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Gov. Bruce Rauner skeptical about value of Medicaid expansion to Illinois taxpayers
Gov. Bruce Rauner says his administration has put into place a managed-care program to make Illinois' Medicaid program m…
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Dog's death prompts policy change at Tazewell County Animal Control shelter
PEKIN - Nearly three months after a dog was accidentally euthanized at the Tazewell County Animal Control shelter in Tre…
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Fallen EP firefighters honored at annual memorial service
EAST PEORIA - The East Peoria Fire Department conducted the 32nd annual Firefighter Memorial Service on Sunday that incl…
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Our garden's last stand
In the unseasonable heat of mid-September, the yard's many black walnut trees began shedding their heavy fruit. Now, a m…
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Bloomington's David Davis Mansion home to Abraham Lincoln's strongest advocate
Grand manors make up the skylines of many Illinois communities, but the history encapsulated at the David Davis Mansion …
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A Q&A on timeless design: Tips for classic decor and furnishings
Design blogger and author Jennifer Boles started The Peak of Chic in 2008 and is a contributing editor to House Beautiful and Veranda. Her latest book , published this month, is "Inspired Design: The 100 Most Important Interior Designers of the...
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Work on former Julian Hotel underway, one brick at a time
PEORIA - Kelly Peterson walked through the room and glanced at the gold, metallic wallpaper, the mantle in the middle of…
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Two women injured, cited in vehicle crash south of Farmington
NORRIS - A single-vehicle accident Saturday in rural Fulton County resulted in two women being hospitalized in Peoria, a…
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Both top governor candidates pledge support for education
Will Illinois' real education governor please step forward?Although the two major-party candidates in this year's histor…
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