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Morton police community event expenses, vehicle mileage drop in 2018
MORTON - Police overtime and auxiliary payroll expenses for community events was down in 2018. So was the mileage rolled…
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Illinois' Catholic bishops urge rejecting marijuana legalization
SPRINGFIELD - Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois will face stiff opposition this year from lead…
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Peoria police investigating 'suspicious death'
PEORIA - Police investigating a "suspicious death" Monday say they have "located a person of interest" that could shed l…
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City prefers to educate rather than prosecute when it comes to clearing sidewalks
PEORIA - After a heavy snowfall last month, you wouldn't know that Peoria has an ordinance requiring commercial business…
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Consumer group offers guide to curtail robocalls
PEORIA - Now there's help in the battle against automated telephone calls. The Chicago-based Citizens Utility Board has …
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Farmington Amber Alert faker Mitchell Dutz pleads guilty, sentenced to prison
LEWISTOWN - Mitchell Dutz changed his mind and admitted to being guilty of crimes connected with an erroneous Amber Aler…
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Report: Charlotte Russe store at Northwoods Mall to close
PEORIA - The Charlotte Russe store at Northwoods Mall is slated to close after the company filed for bankruptcy over the…
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Luciano: Peoria gathers for a fond farewell to Willie York
PEORIA - Family and friends said goodbye to Willie York on Monday just like the voluble vagabond lived his unique life: …
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Home sales up by 7.6 percent in Peoria area last year
PEORIA - Area home sales were up 7.6 percent last year, compared to 2017 sales, according to the Peoria Area Association…
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LISTEN: Peoria City Council candidate Beth Jensen
Beth Jensen joins Journal Star executive editor Dennis Anderson and associate editor Chris Kaergard to talk about her ca…
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Waffle House shooting suspect Travis Reinking indicted in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man accused of killing four people in a mass shooting at a Waffle House in Nashville last ye…
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Customer and store clerk fight each other with jumper cables and broom in South Peoria
PEORIA - An irate customer used jumper cables to repeatedly strike a store clerk, who hit back with a broom, police said…
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The RoomPlace will expand at Northwoods Mall with RP Outlet
PEORIA - A furniture store at Northwoods Mall will be expanding its footprint.The RoomPlace, which has 65,000 square fee…
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Nick in the AM: Probe prompts change in report on McDonough County fatal crash
The Illinois State Police have released additional information regarding a two-vehicle accident last month in McDonough …
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Caring Cupboards are a blessing for struggling Morton residents
MORTON - Caring Cupboards have popped up throughout the village.
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