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Nov 6, 2020
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Bradford-area boy, 13, killed in farm accident

BRADFORD -- A 13-year-old boy died Tuesday as the result of an apparent accident on a farm near Bradford, authorities stated.

‘Pathetic lies’: Gov. Pritzker criticizes President Trump’s speech

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker lambasted President Trump after he gave a speech Thursday evening that attacked the integrity and results of the presidential election.

 
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Peoria adds 7 to its COVID-19 fatality list after review of past deaths

PEORIA -- Local health officials said Thursday that seven people who had died earlier this year are now classified as dying due to the COVID-19 illness as they "fit the criteria.

Everybody loves a (socially distant) parade: Annual Parade of Lights is on for 2020

EAST PEORIA - It will take more than a pandemic to stop the Parade of Lights from rolling down the streets of East Peoria later this month.

US Rep. Bustos reelected to 5th term over GOP challenger

CHICAGO - U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos has been reelected to a fifth term over Republican challenger Esther Joy King in northwestern Illinois.