Feb. 3, 2026, 11: 05 a. m. CT The city of Peoria is filing a lawsuit to stop the Illinois Gaming Board from voting on a new casino. Peoria argues the proposed land-based casino in East Peoria violates...
02.03.2026 Pjstar.com and 10 sites
Feb. 2, 2026, 8: 37 p. m. CT The Peoria City Council rejected a settlement offer from Boyd Gaming regarding a new casino. The council was split 5-5 on the vote, which would have paid Peoria an estimat...
02.03.2026 Pjstar.com and 7 sitesFeb. 7, 2026, 6: 27 a. m. CT Here are the schedules, scores and pairings for the 2026 Illinois High School Association girls basketball postseason for Peoria-area programs. We will update these bracke...
02.07.2026 Pjstar.com and 9 sites
Feb. 7, 2026, 6: 01 a. m. CT PEORIA — It is posturing or a serious threat? Everyone knows about wrangling between Peoria and East Peoria over where the next land-based casino in the area should be bui...
02.07.2026 Chillicothetimesbulletin.com and 6 sites
Feb. 2, 2026, 9: 49 a. m. CT Dunlap and Illini Bluffs will each enter the 2026 high school softball season with a top-5 ranking, according to the Illinois Coaches Association preseason poll released Saturday. In the Class 3A poll, Dunlap comes in at No. 4, while Illini Bluffs is the fifth-ranked team in Class 1A. These two programs are the highest rated among the nine Peoria-area teams appearing in the polls. The Eagles (28-6), who were the 2025 co-Mid-Illini Conference champions, made a run to ...
02.02.2026 Pjstar.com and 5 sitesFeb. 8, 2026, 4: 07 a. m. CT MORTON — A dozen years have passed since Morton last hoisted a boys basketball regional plaque. Eight Potter seniors are attempting to end that drought. Morton (21-4, 11-1...
02.08.2026 Woodfordtimes.com and 5 sites
Feb. 7, 2026, 7: 16 p. m. CT Girls wrestlers across the Peoria area competed in the Illinois High School Association regionals on Saturday, with the individual sectional meet scheduled for Feb. 13-14....
02.08.2026 Pjstar.com and 4 sitesFeb. 4, 2026, 4: 22 a. m. CT The East Peoria City Council approved contracts with JIMAX Landscaping LLC for over $108, 000. One project will clear a section of the Illinois River shoreline to improve ...
02.04.2026 Chillicothetimesbulletin.com and 4 sites
Feb. 6, 2026, 6: 09 a. m. CT EAST PEORIA – This year is expected to bring new life to the historic Four Corners area. A new bank is coming to the former Town Centre I shopping center. And the former R...
02.06.2026 Washingtontimesreporter.com and 5 sites
Class 4A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Lisle (Benet Academy) (12) (25-1) 120 1 2. Chicago (DePaul College Prep) (21-3) 115 3 3. Chicago (Curie) (1) (21-1) 107 2 4. Gurnee (Warren) (21-2) 91 4 5. Naperville (Neuqua Valley) (24-1) 79 5 6. Chicag...
02.04.2026 Apnews.com and 1 sites