SPRING VALLEY - A 28-year-old woman was found dead Friday night in a Spring Valley apartment, according to police.

PEORIA - Opening Day is partly a rite of renewal, and the Peoria Chiefs version was no exception Saturday at Dozer Park.

PEORIA  - A smoky oven fire on the 14th floor of Glen Oak Towers apartments caused the evacuation of the building and the arrest of the resident of the apartment.

People don't care. They see us as a bother. They are in too much of a rush.

SPRINGFIELD - The foundation that supports the 16th president's library and museum mismanaged its assets in a way that could put an "extraordinarily important" collection of more than 1,000 Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln artifacts at risk of being auctioned off, the museum's chief has told lawmakers.