Prizes up to $600: Claim at an Illinois Lottery retailer, a Claim Center, by mail, or via an e-Claim. By mail, send the required documentation to: Illinois Lottery Claims Department, P.O. Box 19080, ...

The White House launched gas stations, it announced on July 7, but the prices aren't much lower than the national average.

Illinois' two largest private water utilities, Illinois American Water and Aqua Illinois, are seeking significant rate increases. The parent companies of both utilities are also pursuing a merger, ...

Chase Rhodes will be playing NCAA Division-I baseball. The recently graduated Tremont all-stater announced his commitment to Kansas on social media Tuesday, July 7, flipping his commitment from John A ...

The Peoria County Coroner's office is currently conducting an autopsy on an undientified man who was found in the Illinois ...

An explosive diarrhea-causing parasite has infected hundreds in upwards of 17 states since May 1, with a large number of cases reported in Illinois, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Boston Red Sox visit the Chicago White Sox for the 7:40 p.m. ET Tuesday opener of a 3-game series in Chicago, Illinois.

It's peak mosquito season, and you're not alone if you've suffered more than a couple bites over the Fourth of July weekend. But as much as you're tempted to scratch the bites, health experts warn ...

East Peoria Mayor John Kahl said Monday that a plot of land being bought by the city will not be used for a data center or ...

A Peoria man was charged with aggravated battery Monday for allegedly beating and injuring a 6-year-old child he was babysitting on July 3. Sammie E. Wright, Jr., 47, was charged with aggravated ...

A 25-year veteran of the Peoria Police Department has been promoted to assistant chief of police as part of a series of promotions announced Thursday by Peoria police Chief Brad Dixon. Erin Barisch, ...

This is the fourth poll in a series the Journal Star will roll out this summer, asking readers to select various superlatives ...