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

Illinois will induct 11 new members into the UI Athletics Hall of Fame in October. A group that includes 10 former athletes and a coach who will be entering her fourth hall of fame. Staff writer ...

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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.

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One of only 16 yo-yo masters in the world, “Dazzling” Dave Schulte brought excitement and skill to children at the Moorhead Library on Thursday, June 26.

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