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Wednesday, April 11, 2018
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Gary Matthews may testify in Pere Marquette bankruptcy hearing April 20
PEORIA - Gary Matthews may soon have his day in court, bankruptcy court, that is.The developer of the Marriott Pere Marq…
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Study uncovers surprising things about squirrels
As the squirrel rotates a nut between its front paws, its brain is considering a variety of factors to reach the answer …
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TV host resigns after threatening school shooting survivor
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A conservative commentator who sent a tweet saying he would use "a hot poker" to sexually ass…
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'Better financially' to kill suspects than wound them, California sheriff says
The sheriff of a California county with an outsized number of police shootings once said that it was "better financially…
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What ails America? The answer varies from state to state
The state of the union's health is improving. But it is doing so very unequally, and recent signs of progress are in dan…
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Trump axes trip amid discussions over Syria, raid on lawyer
WASHINGTON (AP) - With federal agents digging into his personal affairs, Donald Trump drove his West Wing into deeper tu…
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AP FACT CHECK: An angry Trump twists facts about raid, probe
WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI raid on the office and hotel room of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer provoked viscera…
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AP sources: Raid related to payments to women accusing Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal agents who raided the office of President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, wer…
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Proclamations highlight Tuesday's Peoria City Council meeting
PEORIA - Seven proclamations might have served as highlights at Tuesday's Peoria City Council meeting.Along with recogni…
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Family, friends remember shooting victim Anthony Polnitz in vigil
PEORIA - The candles have piled up in the days since his death, some with stuffed monkeys wrapped around them, some with…
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Full-day kindergarten is in full bloom in Tazewell County
MORTON - The Morton School District joined the crowd in Tazewell County last month when the School Board voted to offer …
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Tazewell County examining backyard chicken rules
PEKIN - Cindy Ragon and Jenifer Jolliff bought some baby chickens three weeks ago for their families to raise and enjoy.…
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PCHS ROUNDUP: Boys tennis, baseball teams are winners
Two Pekin teams won Thursday when the weather was good enough for them to compete.
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Rivermen start SPHL playoff journey, want to get their hands on President's Cup
PEORIA - The Peoria Rivermen have been to the SPHL President's Cup Finals two consecutive seasons and come up short.Once…
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SPHL Playoffs preview: Rivermen (1) vs. Roanoke (8)
SPHL PlayoffsBest-of-3 QuarterfinalsPEORIA RIVERMEN (1)vsROANOKE RAIL YARD DAWGS (8)Game 1: Rivermen vs Roanoke, Wednesd…
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