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Dunlap man charged with blaze that destroyed Peoria house
PEORIA - A Dunlap man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a fire and apparent explosion that destroyed a Peoria home…
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Peoria city manager cites $7.9 million shortfall, calls for cuts
PEORIA - Another financial crisis may be looming for the city of Peoria. At Tuesday's City Council meeting, City Manager…
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Pekin council amends block grant funding plan
PEKIN - The City Council on Monday amended a plan to use U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Deve…
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'Justice will be served': Vigil held for Robert Bee
PEKIN - A candlelight vigil was held Tuesday night for missing Pekin boy Robert Bee. Earlier that morning, authorities s…
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East Bluff turns empty lot into butterfly garden
PEORIA - Tim Riggenbach, the 3rd District City Councilman, wasn't just excited about the new butterfly garden dedicated …
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Brimfield man pleads guilty to federal bankruptcy charges
PEORIA - A Brimfield man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to concealing insurance policies worth more than $100,0…
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One girl in McClugage Bridge boating accident is in intensive care
PEORIA - A girl injured Sunday in a boating accident at the McClugage Bridge is in intensive care at a Peoria hospital, …
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Spanish education 'instills bicultural heritage' in students
PEORIA - While most children spend their days playing outside once school dismisses for the summer, hundreds of other Pe…
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Human remains likely missing boy's, 'foul play' suspected
PEKIN - Investigators believe the skeletal remains discovered in woods south of Pekin on Monday are those of missing 13…
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Nick in the AM: Fire damages vacant South Peoria house
A fire late Monday night in South Peoria caused about $4,000 in damage to a vacant house, according to authorities.About…
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