The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map drawn in 2021 SPRINGFIELD, Ill.

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Incumbent Mayor Rita Ali painted a picture of a city that has seen progress in reducing crime, spurring ... What should be done? Peoria, like many other Illinois municipalities, is staring down ...

Different tones were struck Wednesday night by Peoria's three mayoral candidates about not just how each would move the city forward if elected mayor but also about the current state of the city and ...

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PEORIA (25News Now) - The suspect in Peoria’s first 2025 homicide investigation ... Prosecutors said at about 5 p.m. Sunday, Hall called 911 and confessed to the crime, saying he wanted to turn ...

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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — No injuries were reported after a house fire near NE Glen Oak and Wisconsin Avenues in Peoria on Tuesday. When fire crews first responded to the scene around 6 p.m., they ...

PEORIA COUNTY (25News Now) - A man from Laura is facing a slew of sex crime charges, now indicted by a Peoria County Grand Jury for predatory criminal sexual assault of someone under 13-years-old.

Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin has a quiet drive Wednesday morning. He identified Walmart as a business that calls in his department about twice a day for misdemeanor thefts. (Richard Tsong ...

This situation is helped by the fact that tourism remains the lifeblood of local economies – and is typically insulated from the high crime rates, civil unrest and political instability.