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Hear about one of the most thankless yet necessary jobs in human civilization. No one wants to see the coroner at the door. Peoria County Coroner Jamie…

Knox County will begin vaccinating frontline essential workers and people aged 65 and older next week.

The idea got a boost from the pandemic, when an array of cash relief helped cut child poverty and keep people housed. Researchers are studying how much money, for how long, may have lasting impact.

Public health experts say tracing the close contacts of people infected with the coronavirus and getting them all into quarantine is crucial to stopping the pandemic. That's easier said than done.

Lawyers for Barton McNeil should not be allowed to introduce evidence to support his claims that his former girlfriend confessed to the murder that put him behind bars for life, the state argues in a motion filed in McNeil’s petition for a new trial.

“That was my choice, just get through it.”That statement comes from Kim Wells, domestic violence and workplace safety crusader who for decades kept the…

“Robert Michael McKay, 72, of Bloomington, passed away Feb. 7, 2017, at his home.”That’s how Mike McKay’s obituary begins. The obit’s 211 words are…

Becky Slightom is the person you see at the start of a roadwork zone—the one directing traffic and keeping workers and drivers safe.She's a flagger, but…

There’s been a lot of finger-pointing since prosecutors announced that five former managers at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum were facing 111 criminal counts…

As Woodford County and East Peoria go their own way against Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order, Peoria County's chief prosecutor said she'll...