PEORIA -- A six-month-old girl died as a result of being suffocated, the Peoria County Coroner said on Wednesday.

PEORIA - The clock is now officially counting down on the closure of the E.D. Edwards coal-fired power plant.

PEORIA - The county's top law enforcement officer said one of his deputies resigned this week, amid pending felony drug charges.

Good morning, troops. It's Wednesday, Nov. 13. It still was cold out this AM, but not quite as bad as Tuesday.

SPRINGFIELD - Developer Diane Oberhelman and former Caterpillar Inc. CEO Doug Oberhelman will be inducted to the Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame next year.