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Gov. Bruce Rauner on Tuesday narrowly escaped having one of his vetoes overridden.The legislation would have banned cities and counties from setting up…

A New Zealand town bans drinking in public places during the holidays for safety reasons. According to The New Zealand Herald, a group of friends created their own island to get around the ban.

Gov. Bruce Rauner stopped at the Exelon nuclear plant near Clinton on Tuesday to mark the one-year anniversary of legislation that kept a pair of Illinois…

Also: Maine voters approve an expansion of Medicaid; pollution reaches dangerous levels in New Delhi; and LeBron James posts opaque memes on "mood".

Last year, Montreal set out to pick a grand Christmas tree, but people called it "skinny" and "lopsided." This year, Montreal is setting up an entire village installation with an even uglier tree.

A bar and restaurant in Normal faces a $1,750 fine for violating COVID-19 mitigation protocols.Joe's Station House, located at the Shoppes at College…

East Peoria's NuMed cannabis dispensary will sell adult-use products on New Year's Day. The dispensary was quietly awarded permission to sell...

Wilbur handily unseated incumbent Brynneth Pawltro, a rescued pit bull. Wilbur earned 13,143 votes — the highest winning total recorded in the canine election. The event is done as a fundraiser.

State. Rep. Jehan-Gordon Booth (D-Peoria) handily defeated Libertarian challenger Chad Grimm for the 92nd District seat. Gordon-Booth has represented...

The rock band Algiers has a reputation for being a firebrand. But that wasn't the case on There Is No Year.