The Heart of Illinois Fair, a Peoria tradition since 1950, returned for its 76th year in 2025 — a far cry from its glory years.

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Fair on Wednesday announced an "Adventure Awaits" theme for this year's annual festivities and parade.

The 76th Heart of Illinois Fair will proceed this year, despite the cancellation of several events, and will feature various ...

Art Holliday is leaving St. Louis NBC affiliate KSDK after 46 years. Holliday started there in 1979 and, in that time, has worked as a sportscaster, general assignment reporter, anchor, and news ...

After 46 years in local news, Art Holliday is signing off at the end of this month. He’s had quite the run, working as a ...

The moment John Rave has been waiting for arrived Monday. The Kansas City Royals called up the former Central Catholic High School and Illinois State standout to the major leagues for the first time.

Day 1 of the 2025 MLB Draft got off to a surprising start, with the Washington Nationals taking high school shortstop Eli ...

The Democrat, who resides in Matteson in Cook County, traveled a bit farther south Thursday afternoon to speak at a town hall meeting in Eastern Illinois University's Phipps Auditorium.