Just released this morning, Bradley University has maintained its high ranking among Midwestern universities in the U.S. News and World Report’s Annual College Guide.
The 2016 publication of America’s best colleges ranks Bradley 4th in the region.
It was also recognized as a great school at a great price.
In addition to the U.S. News and World Report […]

This year’s Fall Job and Internship Fair is finally here.
On Thursday September 17th from 11:00am to 3:30pm the Renaissance Coliseum will host over 180 organizations looking for hard working students just like those here at the Hilltop.
This event is open to both current students and alumni.
To view an up-to-date list of participating employers check out […]

Saturday afternoon took a not-so-good turn for 37-year-old Mackinaw resident, Trace L. Waters.
Waters was riding his motorcycle when an S.U.V. hit him, causing instant death.
The accident happened around 3:30pm at the junction of Main Street and the northbound ramp of I-74 in East Peoria.
The road was closed for many hours as the investigation took place.
The […]

Many speculations have been made about current Vice President Joe Biden running for office in 2016.
Although Biden had deflected all questions asked about the subject matter, his high spirits made many wonder if the possibility was really present.
His current competition is Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Biden currently plays the questions off by joking about them, […]

Fox Lake, Illinois faced devastation as they lost their very own Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, also known as G.I. Joe last Tuesday.
Schools in the Fox Lake area were locked down from approximately 8am to 3pm.
Three men were suspected of committing the foul play, but only one was caught.
Scanners went off the next day, but no […]

The early success of the volleyball team and the recent success of the soccer team have to be music to the ears of new Bradley Athletic Director Dr. Chris Reynolds.
Dr. Reynolds is a Peoria native and a member of the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame.
He played basketball at Indiana University and was a part […]

The Chicago Bears decided last Sunday it was time to part ways with cornerback Tim Jennings.
Jennings told the Chicago Tribune, “Once the whole regime came in and everybody was here, I kind of knew.”
He also added, “I had my best years here. I made 2 Pro Bowls. I played some good football. I had some […]