2023.02.10/16 Digest

REPUBLIC WORLD

116-year-old time capsule has been discovered during a multi-million dollar demolition at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus in the US on Thursday. It has been confirmed that the box dates from 1907. According to school officials, the …

EDSCOOP - WASHINGTON D.C.

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, a dating app called Sylly launched on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus last month. The app was developed by Sathwik Reddy, a University of Illinois graduate, and Josh Jay James, a current senior at the …

LINCOLN COURIER

There's good news for Wiz Khalifa fans living in the Midwest. The rapper recently announced a seven-day, seven-stop concert tour for April 15-22. Khalifa will headline "The Good Trip Tour" that also features Berner, Chevy Woods, Joey Bada$$, …

WMBD

The Peoria Symphony Orchestra is reaching new heights with its upcoming concert Romance. Check out our interview with MacKenzie Taylor to see what you can …

WCIA

Equity Clinic opened this weekend. The owner is an Ohio doctor and said he already saw the importance of adding it to Central Illinois. Today is only the second day of the clinic accepting patients and they’ve already had one …

WEEK 25

An Amazon Fulfillment Center in North Pekin is set to bring packages to thousands of residents in Central Illinois. The ribbon-cutting ceremony occurred Thursday morning at its new location and brought city leaders from across the …

WEEK 25

If current events and strange sightings in the sky have you looking up more often, you’re not alone. Viewers from across Central Illinois sent 25News images of an odd phenomenon overhead Sunday night. A bright, thin line moving …

Only In Your State

At times, there’s nothing quite as satisfying as chowing down on some mouthwatering barbecue. Luckily, Illinois is filled with plenty of barbecue joints which can be found in the largest of …

WMBD

Kristen Delbo of Catering Peoria joined us in the kitchen to discuss the 9th Annual Food Fight Event; hosted by the Neighborhood House. She also made us a …

WCIA

Between some of the big plays of the Super Bowl, you may see several farming families in Illinois on TV. A new 30-second commercial by the Illinois Farm Families coalition will play in the first half of the football game Sunday. …