Pekin, IL

PEORIA, Ill. - The Salvation Army is kicking off its annual Tree of Lights campaigns in Peoria and Pekin, with a combined fundraising goal of $2.34 mi...

PEORIA (25News Now) - The previously announced discontinuation of CityLink bus service to Creve Coeur and the #23 Pekin Connector Route is no longer h...

by Nathan Baliva MONMOUTH, ILL. (10/27/2026) Monmouth College freshman goalkeeper Cadence Covert (Pekin, Illinois) was named the Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week on Monday.  Covert posted seven saves […] The post Monmouth College’s Covert Named Soccer Defensive Performer of the Week appeared first on Prairie Communications, LLC.

Debbie Heath, age 63, of Pekin, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, in New Albany. She was born on March 26, 1963, in Libertyville, Illinois, the daughter of John Colbert Smith and Phyllis (Hendee) Smith. Debbie was a graduate of Purdue University and formally worked in the East Washington School System in transportation for […]

PEKIN, Ill. (25News Now) - The Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission is adding staff and services for the more than 7,000 veterans living in ...

PEKIN, Ill. (25News Now) - The Pekin 108 school board voted Monday night to delay a decision on the Alltown bus contract to Nov. 16 after members rais...

PEKIN, Ill. (25News Now) - Members of Pekin First United Methodist Church is celebrating their bicentennial this week. The church considers itself the...

David Nelson Fornoff, 84, of Havana, passed away at his home at 10:54 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. He was born on January 25, 1942, in Pekin, to Nelson Henry and Melora B. (Burgett) Fornoff. Dave is survived by his children, Grant (Kim) Fornoff of Kilbourne, Shelley (James) Scaggs of Glen Carbon, and Mark…