Good morning, Peoria.

The Peoria Manual Rams won the Class 2A boys’ basketball state championship—defeating Quincy Notre Dame 60-55 on Saturday.

Senior forward Jaquan Brown led with 23 points, and a parade is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Sunday with a celebration at 4:00 p.m. at Peoria Manual High School.

Bradley’s men's basketball will host the Dayton Flyers at 9 p.m. Wednesday in the NIT opening round game televised on ESPNU.

Bradley’s women's team earned a WNIT bid & first round matchups will be announced Monday.

The Bradley Braves earned a 2026 National Invitation Tournament bid and will host Dayton at Carver Arena at 8 p.m. on ESPNU Wednesday — making their fourth straight NIT appearance with a 21-12 record.

Ladies' Night: Gal Pals and Glazes

6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 — Unwind with friends while sipping drinks and painting pottery in a relaxing atmosphere.

Salsa Night at Contemporary Art Center

9:30 p.m. — Contemporary Art Center of Peoria Illinois — $5 for members, $8 for non-members — Dance the night away with Salsa, Cha Cha, and more in a lively setting.

Beginner Stained Glass Workshop

9 AM – 12 PM — Art at the Bodega — $85 — Create your own stunning stained glass art in a fun, hands-on workshop.

Mud and Music Event

2-4 p.m. — The Clay Den — $5 entry — Enjoy live local music while crafting pottery in a cozy, artsy atmosphere.

Fairy Tale Storytime

6:00-6:30 p.m. — Fondulac District Library — Free entry — Enjoy an enchanting storytime filled with fairy tales, crafts, and treats designed for young children.

Fused Glass Cross Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Class fee applies — Create a stunning fused glass cross with personalized colors and floral details.

Murray State Racers vs. Bradley Braves Men's Baseball

6 p.m. — Dozer Park — Ticketed event — Feel the thrill of college baseball as Murray State takes on Bradley Braves at Dozer Park.

Spring Chicken Canvas Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — All supplies included — Paint a cheerful scene of adorable chickens in a blooming meadow with step-by-step guidance.

Fused Glass Spring Flower Basket Workshop

1-3 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — Cost varies — Craft a colorful fused glass flower basket masterpiece in a fun, hands-on workshop.

Spring Break Mini Clay Camp for Kids

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The Clay Den — Registration required — Explore ceramics with hands-on activities like hand building and wheel throwing for kids ages 7 and up.