Peoria police break up large fight near Dream Center

PEORIA - Peoria police say about 70 juveniles, mostly teens, were involved in a large fight over the weekend near the Dream Center.

Good morning, troops. It's Monday, Dec. 30. A fire before dawn Monday in Morton destroyed a vacant house, according to authorities.

I'm not sure what Jeff Spicoli would do Wednesday, when recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois.

Something uncommon has taken place at the Hopedale Medical Complex: A non-Rossi is among its top administrators.

Illinois' population went down by an estimated 51,250 people in 2019, or 0.4%, marking the sixth consecutive year the state has lost residents, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau.