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Real estate sales in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties for May 12, 2024
These real estate transactions, recorded the week of April 29, are compiled from information on file with Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties. They represent sales of $78,000 or more. PEORIA COUNTY 2524 W. Vista View Court, Peoria: Gregory A. Hancock to Jianna Guariglia and Tucker Osborne, $80,000. ...
Monday Sunrise Headlines
(WFIE) - Developing this morning in Evansville, the coroner has identified the man stabbed to death at a motel over the weekend. The National Weather Service will be back in the Tri-State to see last week’s storm damage. One of those areas includes the Livermore area of McLean County.
Coroner: Pontiac-area man killed in late night crash
A 59-year-old Dwight man died after a crash on Old Route 66 late Tuesday night, according to Livingston County Coroner Michael Renner. Renner said his office was notified at 10:42 p.m. on May 7 of the crash on Old Route 66 between Illinois Route 47 and Morris Road, just inside Livingston County. David...
Find out who won Daily Leader Athlete of the Week poll for April 29-May 4
Another high vote count was tallied as readers had their input in the Athlete of the Week. Garnering the most votes was Rylee Galloway of the Prairie Central softball team as she overwhelmed the field to be voted the Pontiac Daily Leader's Athlete of the Week for the week of April 29-May 4. Galloway was the offensive leader for Prairie Central’s softball team with four doubles, five singles and eight runs batted in. ...
Moran Returns to Lucas Oil Victory Lane with $30,000 Win at Fairbury
FAIRBURY, IL – Devin Moran regained the lead from Jason Feger on lap 45 and went on to win the FALS Spring Shootout – Presented by Titan Industries on Saturday night at Fairbury Speedway. Moran collected $30,000 for his second Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season.
Bloomington council hears reports on affordable housing, downtown streetscape plan
The Bloomington City Council heard reports Monday on the affordable housing situation in McLean County, and on progress of the first phase of the downtown streetscape plan the council approved last month. The McLean County Regional Planning Commission [MCRPC] presented the Regional Housing Recovery Plan, a draft of which was...
Eye Opener 5/12/2024
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD)– Wake up and take a look at some of our top stories of the last week in our Eye Opener. ‘The sweetest person I have ever met and the sweetest person that others have met.’. Boy sees girl working at movie theater. Boy gets job at...
25 Sports High School Thursday- May 9, 2024
PEORIA (25News Now) - Normal Community, Heyworth and El Paso-Gridley all win Sectional Track Titles. Peoria Notre Dame and Morton soccer and East Peoria softball all earn victories. You can watch 25News - any newscast, anywhere - streaming LIVE on 25NewsNow.com, our 25News mobile app, and on our WEEK 25News...
Eureka College gives honorary diploma to 97-year-old
EUREKA, Ill. (WMBD) — A 97-year-old man got his honorary diploma from Eureka College Saturday morning. Nader G. Vakili studied at Eureka College back in the late 1940s. He had just moved from Persia, now known as Iran, and spoke very little English. While he didn’t finish his degree...
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