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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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Don't change the alarm just yet: Peoria board delays school start time decision
PEORIA - The Peoria Public Schools board on Monday set a path toward moving back the start of the school day for high sc…
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State Police ramping up enforcement to stop drivers from slamming into squad cars
CHICAGO - Responding to an unprecedented spike in crashes into Illinois State Police squad cars, Gov. JB Pritzker and th…
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Washington hires Moline official as new city administrator
WASHINGTON - Ray Forsythe is the new city administrator.Forsythe, Moline's planning and development director since 2005,…
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Local governments want in on tax revenue from online sales
SPRINGFIELD - A U.S. Supreme Court decision last year allows states to collect sales taxes from online retailers, even i…
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Tazewell Health Department, Pekin restaurants adjusting to new inspection rules
PEKIN - A year ago, the Tazewell County Health Department dropped the 100-point scoring system that had been used for mo…
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10 mistakes to avoid when spring-cleaning your house
Another year, another article telling you how to spring-clean your home. Not so! In fact, we're here to tell you what not to do when giving your house the deep clean it so deserves this time of year.
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Eminian: Rivermen waive one, sign one; Thor's Hammer looms; SPHL records could fall
PEORIA - Austin Hervey is gone. Mitch McPherson is back.And is center Will Smith at last on his way?The Peoria Rivermen …
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Suspected Midwest tire rim thief to appear in Tazewell court
PEKIN - A Missouri man was recently captured 15 months after fleeing from charges that he stole expensive tire rims from…
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Audit details delays, mishandling of Legionnaires' disease response from Rauner administration
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' auditor general detailed delays, mishandling and poor communication from former Gov. Bruce Raune…
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Peoria council to hear results of fire/emergency response study
PEORIA - The long-awaited study of the city's fire/medical operations is expected to finally arrive at Peoria City Hall …
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New traffic signals will go live Tuesday at Route 24 and Cameron Lane
PEORIA - Spurred by accidents, one of them fatal within the past two years, state Rep. Mike Unes announced new traffic s…
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