Some people on this list would considered A-list celebrities, others may be names you're hearing for the first time. But all left a mark on Chicago that warrants honors.

Studio 54 became the world's most famous disco. Then came the movie "Saturday Night Fever," its score dominated by those rhythmic Bee Gees chart-toppers starting with "Stayin' Alive." Americans ...

Illinois Department of Transportation secretary Omer Osman is retiring. The Peoria resident began his career with IDOT in 1989. He was appointed to lead the agency in 2019, and has worked to implement ...

Then Tuesday when the Badgers got beat on the boards, missed too many free throws and gave up few too many turnovers, they were hit with an 86-80 loss to Illinois in front of a vocal crowd of ...

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in 2025, including bills pertaining to driver's licenses, health insurance and more NBC Universal, Inc. New Year’s Day is right around the corner, and in the ...

Talk about a not-so-sweet 16 for Illinois' men's basketball team. The Illini (6-2) dropped 16 spots in the AP rankings thanks to a 70-66 overtime loss at Northwestern. Last week, the team was 19th ...

An Ilyushin Il-76 transport operated by Syrian Air disappeared from flight tracking, with former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad appearing shortly after in Russia. The long-time president has ...

Welcome to Big Ten competition, gentlemen. On Friday in Evanston, Northwestern continued a recent tradition of dragging Illinois through the muck – especially on the Wildcats' home turf of Welsh ...

Location: Lou’s Drive-In, 4229 N. Knoxville Avenue, Peoria, Illinois Hours: Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week. Schaer’s Farm Market, East Peoria: While this market certainly offers ...

The city lights begin to twinkle, reflecting off the water like a million tiny disco balls. It’s as if Chicago is throwing its very ... you’ll be tempted to cannonball right in. Peoria Riverfront Park ...

PEORIA HEIGHTS (25News Now) - Two people are dead after a house fire in Peoria Heights, Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said. Harwood confirmed that the two victims were a husband and wife, and ...

After finalizing a sale for 56 acres of land in north Peoria, Amkor Technology Inc. is gearing up to construct its planned $2 billion facility, where it will assemble and test microchips for the ...