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Saturday, November 18, 2017
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Gorman nets two, Levine shines in goal, Greenberg injured as Rivermen soar 4-1 over Thunderbolts
Connor Gorman had a breakout game to help the second-place Peoria Rivermen move to within two points of the top spot in …
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Richwoods helps take 'burden off' heart transplant patient
PEORIA - Recovering from heart transplant surgery may be a bit easier for Shay Weldy and her children, at least financia…
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Three area high school swimmers going for state gold
WINNETKA - Dunlap Co-op senior Emma Theobald qualified for the A finals in two events, while teammate Elizabeth Sowards …
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Police say 9-year-old Peoria girl has been found
PEORIA - A 9-year-old Peoria girl who was reported missing earlier Friday has been found.The Peoria Police Department se…
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Editorial: Peoria budget still asks too much of local taxpayers
For decades - literally, decades - this opinion page has warned that the skyrocketing cost of government's obligations t…
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Fondulac Township approves solar panel project
EAST PEORIA - Voters in Fondulac Township on Thursday approved a lease agreement with Chicago-based Trajectory Energy to…
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Investigation: Radioactive leaks at Illinois nuclear plants
Radioactive waste continues to pour from Exelon's Illinois nuclear power plants more than a decade after the discovery o…
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Rev Jesse Jackson discloses Parkinson's disease diagnosis
CHICAGO - The Rev. Jesse Jackson disclosed publicly Friday that he has been seeking outpatient care for two years for Pa…
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Peoria County marriage licenses and divorces
Marriage licensesPeoria CountyJermaine G. Hickman, 44; Denise Perry, 40; both of Peoria.Cassidy A. Mullen, 26; Blake A. …
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Search for World War II medals reveals new honors
PEORIA - For years, Dan Welch wondered whatever came of his father's old medals from World War II.After his dad, Woodrow…
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Where have all the female coaches gone? The dynamics of gender in the coaching ranks
It usually serves as the concession area during sporting events in the Metamora High School gymnasium.But on one Septemb…
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Former Peoria police officer to be sentenced for possession of child pornography
PEORIA - A former Peoria police officer found guilty last year of possessing child pornography will know soon what his s…
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Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Nov. 17, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
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Two shot early Friday on Peoria's East Bluff
PEORIA - Two men were shot early Friday morning on Peoria's East Bluff.At about 2:17 a.m., a SpotSpotter alert brought P…
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Two cows escape trailer unnoticed during drive through Peoria County
PRINCEVILLE - A driver transporting three cows to Toulon was surprised to arrive with just one in his trailer, police sa…
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