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Jun 2, 2019
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Crowd of disruptive youths twice shooed from University St. Walmart lot
PEORIA - Twice on Friday evening, Peoria police officers dealt with large groups of kids congregating near the Walmart and the Steak 'n Shake on University Street.
Other news
House approves budget bills

The Illinois House on Saturday night was voting to finish approving a package of financial bills for the state as a prelude to winding up the spring legislative session.
Luciano: After 30 years, how much longer can this column (and newspapers) keep going?

Today marks 30 years of my columns in this space. To be honest, I'm not sure how to feel about that.
Peoria Public Schools has a major stake in vocational education

PEORIA - Every school day every student in Pete Brown's auto body classroom walks past the Help Wanted ad he Scotch-taped at eye-level to the door frame.
End of School Year Bash promotes peace and unity

PEORIA - The April showers may have been late to the party, but one local woman and her nieces sure weren't.
Dollar-a-pack tax increase on cigarettes advances to Senate

SPRINGFIELD - A pack of cigarettes will cost an extra dollar in Illinois if the Senate approves a bill passed Saturday by the House.
Our View: Legislative session one to remember

In some ways, the end of this year's legislative session feels familiar.
Letter: Put fair maps and term limits on the ballot, too

The May 28 Journal Star article "Voters will decide on flat tax" quoted Governor Pritzker: "It's about fairness and change and reform."I would be extremely happy if the governor's enthusiasm about fairness and change and reform went a bit further to include two additional constitutional amendments to implement fair maps (if his fair tax is a good thing, fair maps should be too) and term limits.
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