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Have it your way: Upset Burger King patron throws food at employee
PEORIA - A customer at a Peoria Burger King was unsatisfied with the service he received and assaulted an employee using…
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Wanted: Old family recipes with a side order of stories
DEER CREEK - Do you have a handwritten family recipe that's at least 50 years old and a story that goes along with it?Th…
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Illinois State Fairgrounds Foundation lagging in fundraising efforts
SPRINGFIELD - Nearly two years ago, Gov. Bruce Rauner, fed up with inaction by the General Assembly, bypassed the legisl…
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Illinois State Fairgrounds foundation lagging in fundraising
Nearly two years ago, Gov. Bruce Rauner, fed up with inaction by the General Assembly, bypassed the legislature and anno…
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Get Up Community center rises to the occasion
PEORIA - The Get Up Community Center hosted an open house on Sunday afternoon to celebrate its recent renovations.The ev…
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Loaded questions: Expert tips on loading the dishwasher
People often have a unique perspective about loading the dishwasher."Everyone thinks they're doing it the right way," said Kimberly Janeway, multimedia content creator for Consumer Reports.
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Henry city clerk Jean Goldner preparing to pass the torch
HENRY - A major transition is looming at Henry City Hall as 17-year City Clerk Jean Goldner is preparing to retire and h…
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Word on the Street: Why is no one from downstate on Illinois Commerce Commission?
Downstaters are used to regularly getting the fuzzy end of the lollipop from politicians, but sometimes it gets downrigh…
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Word on the Street: Time for Peoria to honor Jim Thome permanently, too
Jim Thome's Baseball Hall of Fame mission has been accomplished. Now it's time for some sort of similar honor to take pl…
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One firefighter hurt while quelling South Peoria arson fire
PEORIA - One firefighter was injured while fighting an arson fire at a vacant South Peoria home early Sunday morning.Fir…
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