(Photo By Flickr User James Hicks) “Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle All The Way……” “You Betta Watch Out, You Betta Not Cry……” “Frosty The Snowman……..” With timeless classic songs like these, you know that the season is oh so right and the holidays are definitely here! Join in for the Peoria Journal Star’s 67th…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Gage Skidmore) Academy Award nominated actor Will Smith has booked a stellar gig on the National Geographic TV Network.. The Hollywood star has been tapped to host the upcoming National Geographic series “One Strange Rock” from filmmaker Darren Aronofsky and award-winning producer Jane Root, according to Deadline. The 10-part global event…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User raymondclarkeimages) Get yourself ready for college football bowl games on the last week of December 2017! Here are the teams that Northern Illinois and Northwestern will be facing: The Northern Illinois University Huskies (Mid-American Conference; 8-4) will take on the Duke Blue Devils (Atlantic Coast Conference; 6-6) in the Quick Lane Bowl…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Holly Sparkman) Ameren Illinois says customers will see the amount they pay on bills drop. The company says a new plan, which needed approval from the Illinois Commerce Commission on Wednesday, can save each Ameren customer $1.70 per month on their monthly payments. The change is expected to go into…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Kate (deedsofthedanes)). The McDonald’s Dollar Menu is making a McComeback. McDonald’s is reviving the name of the once-popular value menu next month, but this time the items will cost $1, $2, or $3. Offering cheap eats has been a winning strategy for the world’s largest hamburger chain. In October, it attributed…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User JeromeG111) The Globetrotters are continuing an epic 2017 season as they prepare to bring their awe-inspiring talents to Peoria, IL! With star-studded roster featuring Nathaniel “Big Easy” Lofton, Anthony “Ant” Atkinson, Kris “Hi-Lite” Bruton, Corey “Thunder” Law, William “Bull” Bullard, and Brawley “Cheese” Chisholm – plus female stars Fatima…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Michael Gil) Did you know you can save considerably at the gas pump just by modifying your driving habits? Regardless of the type of car you drive, good driving habits contribute to better fuel economy, which saves money and helps the planet, too. Perform routine maintenance- Your car…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Bas Leenders) Holiday shopping follows much the same pattern each year: November quickly turns into December, and you still have no idea what gifts to buy. If you’re shopping for a traveler, no need to worry, we’ve got you covered. Travelers typically fall into two camps when it comes to travel…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Bob n Renee) The Globetrotters are continuing an epic 2017 season as they prepare to bring their awe-inspiring talents to Peoria, IL! This season alone, the Globetrotters conquered incredible feats like, breaking nine Guinness World Records in a single day and netting the highest basketball shot ever recorded in North…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Daniel X. O’Neil) The Illinois-Missouri Braggin’ Rights Football Game has scheduled the home-and-home series for 2026-2029! According to fightingillini.com, the University of Illinois and University of Missouri have announced plans for a four-game, home-and-home football series starting in 2026. Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman said, “We are pleased to reestablish the football…… MORE
