Illinois will be one of 22 states seeing an increase in its minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2024.

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The Daily Briefing

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Tue Dec 26 2023

 

Illinois' minimum wage is going up again. What you need to know

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Illinois will be one of 22 states seeing an increase in its minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Barrels of coffee beans await customers at the Leaves ’n Beans store and roastery in Peoria Heights.
 

Community's Choice: The top 3 local coffee shops in the Peoria area

 

Here are the 2023 Community's Choice finalists and winner for top local coffee shop in the Peoria, Illinois, area.

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The racks inside Plato's Closet, a consignment shop in Peoria, Illinois.
 

Community's Choice: The top 3 consignment stores in the Peoria area

 

Here are the 2023 Community's Choice finalists and winner for top consignment stores in the Peoria, Illinois, area.

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The Journal Star awards the CEFCU Athlete of the Week each week during the high school sports season.
 

Vote for the newest Journal Star high school athlete of the week

 

In a special high school basketball edition, here are your nominees for Peoria Journal Star high school athlete of the week.

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Manual head coach Marvin Jordan, left, talks with Daniel Finley as the Rams battle Peoria Notre Dame in the first half of their boys basketball game Friday, Dec. 2, 2023 at PND High School. The Rams defeated the Irish 46-43.
 

6 things to watch this Illinois holiday high school basketball season

 

From the traditional sites like Pekin and Pontiac to trips out east, here is what you need to know about Peoria basketball ahead of 2023 holiday tournaments.

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Best fine dining restaurants: Here are the top 3 in Peoria according to readers

 

Here are the 2023 Best of Best winners for the fine dining category in the Peoria, Illinois, area.

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What's planned for the old Julian Hotel site? What we know

 

A new building will replace the former hotel, which had fallen into major disrepair and is being demolished.

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Stir fry restaurant closes at Peoria mall

 

The restaurant, which featured create-your-own bowls, opened in January 2022.

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Distillery business proposing a big expansion in Peoria. What we know so far

 

Black Band is looking to expand into a massive building on Washington Street. But the plan is contingent on an ...

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This Peoria TV station has a new evening anchor

 

Thomas Garverick will be anchoring the WMBD news desk with Rebecca Brumfield for broadcasts Monday through Friday.

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