VIEW THIS MESSAGE IN YOUR BROWSER Connect with us Peoria 51° Blogs | News | Sports | Entertainment | Opinion | Business | Obituaries | Subscribe Today's Headlines Wednesday, Mar 16, 2016 »News Groveland business owner wins GOP nomination in Tazewell auditor race PEKIN — Shelly Hranka defeated fellow Republican Bill Shaner in the primary race for Tazewell County... »Full Story Voters approve rescue squad district in Tremont TREMONT — Residents in parts of five townships voted Tuesday to form a rescue squad district for the... »Full Story Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton win Illinois primaries CHICAGO (AP) — Billionaire businessman Donald Trump won Illinois' Republican primary Tuesday and former... »Full Story Morton voters approve $10.5 million building referendum MORTON — Urgent facilities needs at all six District 709 schools will be addressed by a $12 million... »Full Story Greg Adamson nominated to Peoria County Board PEORIA — A local hand surgeon has defeated a local attorney to become the newest member of the Peoria... »Full Story »Sports Manual beats Boylan 61-58 to reach state Final Four DEKALB — The Manual boys basketball team is headed home. »Full Story Area colleges: BU’s Drake Bushong cards ace at Sitton Invite DALLAS — Drake Bushong had quite the opening day at the Bob Sitton Invitational for the... »Full Story NIT roundup: Ohio State tops Akron 72-63 in OT Jaquan Lyle and Marc Loving both had 18 points with career-high rebounds and host Ohio State dominated in... »Full Story »Opinion Editorial: Trump fueling 'fire in a crowded theater'? A Bloomington cemetery was reportedly damaged over the weekend by attendees of a Donald Trump rally across the... »Full Story Letter: The Constitution? What Constitution? Dear Mr. President: »Full Story Letter: May nation act based on lessons of history Recently my family traveled to Washington, D.C. for a brief vacation. We toured museums and memorials. I was... »Full Story »Entertainment New virtual reality app Timelooper takes you back in history LONDON (AP) — Imagine watching frantic shopkeepers busily extinguish the Great Fire of London, or... »Full Story Peoria Zoo lion cubs go on public display March 26 PEORIA — Three lion cubs born late last year at »Full Story Five comedians to headline Berniepalooza Sunday at Jukebox comedy club PEORIA — Berniepalooza, the colloquial term used for the grassroots efforts across the state to promote... »Full Story » TODAY'S COMMENTS Two candidates effectively remain in the Democratic primary for president. The choice is obvious. Hillary Clinton, 68, an Illinois native, has as much … Endorsement: President, Dems: Clinton SPRINGFIELD — An Illinois Senate committee Wednesday set out to hold a hearing on legislation that would give Gov. Bruce Rauner sweeping powers to … Bill would give Gov. Rauner more power on state finances amid budget impasse unsubscribe | privacy policy | Visit pjstar.com Keep your Headlines coming! To make sure you continue to receive our newsletter, please add web@pjstar.com to your address book or approved sender list.