The much-anticipated new eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge is expected to open to traffic by fall 2024. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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The Daily Briefing

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Wed May 1 2024

 

When does McClugage Bridge open? Here's the latest update

The sun rises behind the new McClugage Bridge arch as seen from the deck of the new eastbound span under construction Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023 on the Peoria side of the Illinois River. The completed arch was floated by barge and lifted into place onto piers early Tuesday morning.

The much-anticipated new eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge is expected to open to traffic by fall 2024.

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Peoria man killed, two others injured in accident with semi

 

Two passengers were transported to a hospital with serious injuries after the accident on Interstate 80.

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In this 2014 file photo. Joann Hosbrough helps a customer at the Crump Family Gardens booth at the Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre.
 

Check out these Peoria-area farmers markets in 2024

 

Many central Illinois farmers markets will open in May and June. Here are all the details

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Oliver's in the Heights. JOURNAL STAR
 

This Peoria Heights restaurant is now open for lunch

 

The popular restaurant, which features pizza and a beer garden, launched its new hours May 1.

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Richwoods' Darrin Dussett, middle, beats Morton's Nyamedze Maison, left, and Fairbury Prairie Central's Hudson Ault to the finish line in the 100-meter dash Wednesday, May 17, 2023 during the Class 2A Dunlap Track and Field Sectional at Dunlap High School. Dussett won the event with Maison finishing third and Ault fourth.
 

Peoria honor roll: The top track and field performances this season

 

Here are the updated top times and distances this season for high school track and field athletes around the Peoria area.

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