Illinois to require more mask-wearing in restaurants and bars, starting Wednesday

Restaurant and bar patrons in Illinois will be required to wear a mask every time they interact with employees.

PEORIA -- A Woodford County man in his 50s has died as a result of the COVID-19 illness, said public health officials on Tuesday.

A new era of Illinois High School Association softball has arrived.

PEORIA - Peoria Public Schools Board of Education Vice President Gregory Wilson wants the board to reconsider the names of six district schools.

DUNLAP -- Forget the refrigerator.