A Bloomington-Normal historian says bicycles were once a top export from the state of Illinois. Manufacturing centers in the ...

Jim Summaria and Mark Plotnick join Wendy Snyder to talk about their newest book, ’70’s Chicagoland Rock Concerts.’ Jim and ...

The Peoria City Council accepted an $11 million donation from the Hengst Foundation to build a 5,000-seat Riverfront ...

Is there a one-hit wonder from the 1970s more memorable than the 1974 disco classic, “Kung Fu Fighting” by Carl Douglas? I honestly can’t think of one. This song is a little bit camp, a whole lotta ...

Week 2 of the Illinois high school football season is wrapped up, with two Peoria matchups, a handful of rivalry games across the small schools and the final week of Mid-Illini Conference ...

No. 17 Illinois (2-0) coasted to a second-straight blowout win, knocking off Florida Gulf Coast (1-1) 113-70. The Illini looked excellent on offense yet again, while their defense was equally as ...

Here are the 11 best prog rock albums from the 1970s! Progressive rock began in the late 1960s, but it didn’t hit its stride commercially or creatively until the next decade (with artists such as King ...

Week 4 of the Illinois high school football season is wrapped up, and Mid-Illini play was as exciting as ever with two tight games — and a couple of blowouts. Speaking of blowouts, the two city games ...

Grocery bills have become one of the most painful reminders of inflation for American families. That’s why we were approving of Gov. JB Pritzker’s announcement last year that Illinois’ statewide ...

Peoria Heights’ mayor vetoed a grocery tax, saying the village would not balance its budget on the backs of families at the grocery checkout. Now Chicago is considering taking $73.5 million through ...