Alexsus Nellum, 24, of Peoria Heights has been identified as the woman found dead in the Illinois River on Monday, according to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood. Nellum was found dead in the river ...

The Peoria County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an unidentified woman found in the Illinois River on Monday behind Mosaic Fertilizer. Sheriff Chris Watkins said that at 2:30 p.m ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman who was found in the Illinois River, the sheriff said Tuesday. Sheriff Chris Watkins said his ...

AP photographer Erin Hooley has covered the annual dyeing green of the Chicago River in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day for ...

Meredosia's spring cleanup will feature village-wide waste disposal and improvements to the Illinois River area, including a $372,000 boat ramp repair.

A new notification system is being proposed at access points along the Chicago River to warn recreational users when ...

Because it’s a bit hard to keep track of, many of us keep the debate about dam removal along the Fox River as an “out of ...

Every year as part of the city's St. Patrick's Day celebrations, thousands of onlookers clad in green cheer on a boat crew ...

The dye is nontoxic, and while the river only stays bright for several hours, some trace of color can remain for days.

"From the Chicago River to the Illinois River, then to the Mississippi, up the Gulf Stream and across the Atlantic you can see the beautiful green enter the Irish Sea, clearly marking the way from ...

A powerful spring storm is rapidly approaching central Illinois with several counties already under a tornado watch. Those counties are Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison ...

The Chicago River never has to fear getting pinched on St. Patrick's Day as it is always bursting with the color green from ...