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Journal Star
Dec 18, 2019
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Bomb Squad trial ends with guilty verdicts on RICO counts

PEORIA - After a seven-week trial, a federal jury on Tuesday found 13 members of the notorious Bomb Squad street gang violated racketeering laws, sold drugs and killed or attempted to kill several people.

Nick in the AM: Crusens food and drink empire extending to Creve Coeur

Good morning, troops. It's Tuesday, Dec. 17. For the second time, a third Crusens bar and grill is to be established in the Tri-County area.

Hundreds gather for impeach and remove rally in Peoria

PEORIA - Kathy Wood clutched the sign she was holding that called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.

Washington man charged in missing man’s killing

PEKIN - The Tazewell County man arrested last week on a obstruction of justice charge in the case of a missing man has now been charged in that man's murder.

Dunlap school board drops idea to reduce PE requirement

DUNLAP - The Dunlap school board has scrapped any consideration of reducing a physical education requirement to free up time for students to take other classes they might want to take.