Category Archives: Top Stories
Peoria Heights apartment building damaged by fire
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - A few residents of an apartment building in Peoria Heights have been displaced by an afternoon fire. Firefighters from the Heights and some other departments responded to the ap...
Nov 01, 2022 (25 News)
Madigan, McClain enter not guilty pleas
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his longtime political ally Michael McClain entered not guilty pleas Tuesday to bribery and corruption charges involving utility g...
Nov 01, 2022 Brian Turner / CC
County warns of deceptive polling place text messages
PEORIA, Ill. - If you've received a text message about your election polling place in Peoria County, don't believe it. That's according to the Peoria County Election Commission. Executive Director Eli...
Nov 01, 2022 (Cooper Banks/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
IL Supreme Court consolidates 58 'SAFE-T Act' lawsuits into one
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The 58 lawsuits that have been filed by state's attorneys in Illinois challenging the Constitutionality of the SAFE-T Act have now been consolidated in to one. The Illinois Supreme...
Nov 01, 2022 (Illinois Supreme Court)
UnityPoint Health-Central Illinois, Carle Health to merge
URBANA, Ill. - UnityPoint Health-Central Illinois will no longer be under that name by next Spring. UnityPoint says it will enter in to a "strategic affiliation agreement" with Urbana-based Carle Heal...
Nov 01, 2022 (Carle Health/UnityPoint Health)
IAEA's Ukraine inspections to address 'dirty bomb' accusations have begun
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. atomic watchdog has started its inspections of two nuclear sites in Ukraine being carried out at Kyiv's request to address Russian accusations that it is working on a so-ca...
Nov 01, 2022 FILE PHOTO: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi poses for a photograph, in Buenos Aires, Argentina October 18, 2022. REUTERS/Cristina Sille
Expansion of Peoria's Rock Island Greenway continues
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria's Rock Island Greenway is getting bigger and bigger; and with some regulation out of the way, the pedestrian and bike path will soon grow again. The greenway has been extended ag...
Nov 01, 2022 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Peoria Civic Center hosting 18 shows in 12 days in November
PEORIA, Ill. -- It's an upcoming jam-packed schedule for the Peoria Civic Center. Civic Center General Manager Rik Edgar says they'll be hosting 18 shows in the next 12 days, kicking off Wednesday nig...
Nov 01, 2022 (File-Dalton Kemper/1470-100.3 WMBD)
U.S. Chief Justice Roberts pauses fight over Trump tax returns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday temporarily blocked a U.S. House of Representatives committee from gaining access to former President Donald Trump's tax returns, effec...
Nov 01, 2022 U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts attends the State of the Union address by U.S. President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S, March 1, 2022. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS
ELECTION: Rundown of all Illinois statewide races and issues
SPRINGFIELD - In the Tuesday, Nov. 8, election, Illinois voters will cast a ballot on a state constitutional amendment, every statewide constitutional office, every seat in the General Assembly and, i...
Nov 01, 2022 Midwest Communications
