North Pekin News

Lincoln Chrysler Dodge Jeep general manager and co-owner Scott Soebbing was on pins and needles Thursday morning.

A local Marine's return from Boot Camp is allowing folks to show their support for the armed forces.

Jeffrey McCormick made a lot of bad decisions. One of his poorest occurred during a traffic stop last month in North Pekin.

Two people riding on a motorcycle were sent to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center after a crash with a car Thursday afternoon.

Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday, April 15 in front of the Illinois State Capitol in Springf... Photo 1 of 10 R. Gary Hodgeof Springfield dresses in a colonial hat on Wednesday, April 15 to protest taxes as ... Photo 2 of 10 Attendees of the tax protest tea party in Springfield take a moment for prayer.

Incumbent Mayor Steven Little will keep his seat for at least four more years after defeating City Clerk Rick Worent.

A wilted economy is providing the incentive many Americans are using to get back to their roots.

A suspect from an early morning traffic stop is still missing after diving into Pekin Lake.

Department of Conservation police continue to search for a man who jumped into Pekin Lake after a traffic stop early Sunday morning.

A landmark has returned to life, as the Chateau on the Lake recently reopened its doors.

The cause of a fire Saturday night at Tommy House Tire Co., in which five area departments responded, remains under investigation.

Now to where they needed a lot of water last night. A fire tears through a tire store in North Pekin.

There's breaking news tonight in North Pekin where firefighters are battling a blaze at Tommy House Tires.

A new law regulating lead content in products for children has put a brake on local dirt bike sales.

Firefighters from Creve Coeur and North Pekin work to extinguish a garage fire behind a home at 118 N. Roosevelt in North Pekin on Tuesday afternoon.

In "Beauty and the Beast Jr.," the message is clear - love is deeper than any surface.