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Wed Apr 17 2024

A look at Peoria bridge safety in wake of Baltimore bridge collapse

The kind of large cargo ships responsible for the collapse of the Key Bridge don't often go through Peoria, but that doesn't mean there isn't risk.

The 143 total incidents in Illinois since Oct. 7 was 20% more than all of the incidents reported statewide in 2022 combined.

The University of Illinois men's basketball team added 6-foot-10 forward Carey Booth from Notre Dame via the NCAA transfer portal.

A 19-year-old man was hospitalized in Peoria with life-threatening injuries after the weekend accident.

The 25-year-old woman died from “multiple blunt force injuries” caused by the accident, the coroner said.

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