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Friday, December 15, 2017
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Downtown Peoria commission learns about BU service projects
PEORIA - The Downtown Advisory Commission learned Thursday that Bradley University students do more than simply take cla…
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Peoria County voters to decide on auditor position
PEORIA - Voters in Peoria County will soon get to decide if the County Auditor position should be elected or appointed.T…
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With the Rivermen: Facts, figures and more as Rivermen head to Knoxville for weekend pair
SPHLPEORIA RIVERMENvsKNOXVILLE ICE BEARSFriday, Knoxville Coliseum, Knoxville, Tenn., 6:35 p.m.Saturday, Knoxville Colis…
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Rough year means lean Christmas for Farmington family
FARMINGTON - Jamie says she's not the type to ask for help.But life sometimes changes plans. The 37-year-old former mana…
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ICC wins $1 million grant for solar job-training program
EAST PEORIA - Illinois Central College will announce details of a new solar energy job training program at a press confe…
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Reynolds: Assessing Bradley basketball by the numbers
PEORIA - Ten games into a college basketball season is a good benchmark for evaluation.The Missouri Valley Conference is…
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Marshall County Board adopts sexual harassment policy, with one dissent
LACON - The Marshall County Board's adoption of a state-mandated policy prohibiting sexual harassment was not welcomed …
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Just in time for Christmas baking, study finds raw flour can make you sick
PEORIA - Uncooked eggs aren't the only reason for not sampling the batter while making holiday goodies.Flour is now on t…
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VIDEO: ELITE children perform for Peoria County courthouse employees
Several children from various Peoria Public Schools facilities treated Peoria County employees to a singing and dancing …
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Masked burglar breaks Peoria store's glass window, steals speakers
PEORIA - A man wearing a ski mask broke out the front glass of a North Valley store and took several portable speakers.A…
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Peorian, convicted of attempted murder, throws water pitcher at court clerk
PEORIA - A North Peoria man faces additional prison time after he flung a water pitcher toward the court clerk, minutes …
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Editorial: Getting real in Peoria
"Let's be real," First District Peoria Councilwoman Denise Moore said on Tuesday night regarding her support for the con…
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Crazy Kid Quotes: We're off to see the ...
And here's another innocent first grade joke for you …Click to continue
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Nick in the AM: Tazewell County committee favors appointed, not elected auditor
PEKIN - Some Tazewell County Board members appear to have decided upon the merits - or, perhaps, the demerits - of havin…
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Dispatches from Haiti: Nerlo has surgery!
I have posted about Nerlo here and here.
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