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Local school leaders across the state say Governor Bruce Rauner's budget could undo any progress from the state's new school funding formula. The governor on Wednesday proposed a cost shift that would...

Decatur police say a dispute over groceries between two Decatur women ended with one of the women being stabbed and cut with a butcher knife and hit in the head with a packet of frozen fish. According...

Illinois State University announces the largest faculty cash gift in the school's history which is $1 million from Carson and Iris Varner. The two retired in 2010 when Carson was director of the ISU's...

Although Unit 5 officials said their initial reports indicate the bus driver was not at fault in that rollover a crash between a Unit 5 school bus and a car that left three students and the drivers in...

Gov. Bruce Rauner proposed a budget Wednesday that saves the state more than $1 billion by shifting some pension costs to local school districts and more health insurance costs to state workers. SJ-R....

Three students and a bus driver were reported injured at the scene of an overturned Unit 5 school bus on U.S. 150 and Abraham Road in Bloomington near Evans Jr. High where 47 children were on board. "...

A multiple vehicle accident took place Wednesday afternoon involving a school bus after classes were dismissed and while 47 children were on board. The bus rolled over at U.S. 150 and Abraham Road in ...

WEEK 25 News - Breaking News, Weather and Sports Peoria-Bloomington, Ill.

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is going to need to find a bit more than a billion-and-a-half new dollars to make ends meet in his new budget. The governor is set to deliver his budget address today at...

Prosecutors in Peoria say they aren't filing charges yet against a local high school teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. Richwoods High School teacher Phillip Earhart walke...