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Thursday, October 4, 2018
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CEO Council offer on waterworks buyout coming to City Council
PEORIA - It's the local news equivalent of the return of the locusts: Every five years the Peoria community deliberates …
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Team prayer has Dunlap cross country team under scrutiny from Freedom From Religion Foundation
The separation of church and state, in regards to prayer, is at issue at Dunlap High School.Because of concerns voiced b…
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More Tazewell County teens are vaping, a dangerous trend
PEORIA - A whole new generation is becoming addicted to nicotine through e-cigarettes, a product many people erroneously…
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Mother of Bartonville boy killed in July fire sues village
PEORIA - The mother of a 4-year-old boy who died in a house fire over the summer has sued the village of Bartonville, sa…
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Communication Junction teaches baby sign language in Peoria
PEORIA - Before they can wrap their tiny mouths around the words, some babies will tell you exactly want they want - if …
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Home Help: 3 elements to create a dream bathroom sanctuary
Tip of the week3 elements to create a dream bathroom sanctuary
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Luciano: Another Peoria institution vanishes
PEORIA - Another Downtown Peoria institution has disappeared.Angela's Candy, Nuts & Stuff, a touchstone for treats and s…
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LISTEN: The Balanced Bee is buzzing in Peoria
Annie Parks of The Balanced Bee in Peoria's Metro Centre, chats with the Journal Star's Steve Tarter about her organic j…
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Federal emergency test set for Wednesday afternoon
PEORIA - A test of the federal emergency communication system is planned for 1:18 p.m. Wednesday.The test will assess th…
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Limestone high school student says teacher sexually harassed her
PEORIA - A Bartonville teen claims in a federal lawsuit filed last month that her social studies teacher at Limestone Co…
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Nick in the AM: Unexpected Bradley enrollment shortfall 'disappointing, disturbing'
Enrollment this year at Bradley University is lower significantly and unexpectedly. That might have serious ramification…
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Nick in the AM: Mistake rectified, Betty Friedan is on Illinois Top 200 ballot
Good morning, troops. It's Wednesday, Oct. 3.Although she's been dead for 12 years, this week has been a newsworthy one …
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