News and updates from The Journal Star
Friday, December 1, 2017
SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL ACCESS >
btrain_dailyNL.jpg
Abortion foes sue over Illinois funding law
SPRINGFIELD - A number of anti-abortion organizations and state lawmakers are going to court in Sangamon County to block…
Read more >>
No choice, Rivermen will take on Fayetteville with just 14 skaters
SPHLPEORIA RIVERMENvsFAYETTEVILLE MARKSMENFriday, Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville, N.C., 5:05 p.m.Records: Peoria 7-4-1 (4t…
Read more >>
Pekin suicide survivor writes a book to help others
PEKIN - Even though she wrote a book about it, the suicide is still difficult for Rita Klundt to discuss.Klundt's first …
Read more >>
Peoria's fifth roundabout to open to traffic Dec. 15
PEORIA - Peoria's fifth roundabout will start traffic circling at the intersection of Alta and Radnor roads beginning De…
Read more >>
Heidelberg case sent back to Peoria County
PEORIA - A trio of appellate court judges in Ottawa ruled that a Peoria County judge should decide who, if anyone, shoul…
Read more >>
Levee District 'workforce' apartment concept approved in East Peoria
EAST PEORIA - East Peoria might finally see residential construction in its Levee District commercial district, although…
Read more >>
Tazewell inmate accused of threat to stab pregnant guard
PEKIN - A Tazewell County jail inmate told another he planned to stab a pregnant jail guard with a self-made knife, char…
Read more >>
Tazewell murder defendant allegedly sought more killings from jail
PEKIN - A man charged with murdering another in East Peoria last December allegedly schemed from jail to kill his victim…
Read more >>
Peoria riverfront platform to come down in February, March
PEORIA - The last remaining tenants have left the Riverfront Village platform, leaving the structure to be demolished th…
Read more >>
Area Christian churches unite to celebrate the crèche
PEORIA - The creche comes in myriad forms, from living scenes inhabited by humans and animals to objects crafted from ev…
Read more >>
Peoria man sentenced to 12 years for 2016 shooting
PEORIA - A South Peoria man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday for shooting another person last fall.Stanley …
Read more >>
Man robs Peoria CVS store after his Link card is rejected
PEORIA - A man robbed a Central Peoria CVS pharmacy Wednesday night, taking close to $200 after his Link card was reject…
Read more >>
Several shots fired in South Peoria caught on video
PEORIA - A South Peoria man's home surveillance camera apparently caught the sounds of several gunshots being fired near…
Read more >>
LISTEN: What's happening in the East Bluff?
Jim Combs, board president of the East Bluff Community Center, chats with the Journal Star's Steve Tarter in this editio…
Read more >>
Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Nov. 30, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
Read more >>
pjstar.com
Connect with Us! Facebook Twitter