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Aug 25, 2020
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Illegal activity at Peoria massage business that’s supposed to be closed, city says

PEORIA -- The Peoria City Council might again permit legitimate massage businesses to operate among general retail and service outlets.

Positive COVID tests prompt Metamora high school to switch to remote learning for now

METAMORA -- Classes were postponed Monday at Metamora Township High School after at least 25 people were placed in quarantine because of COVID-19.Remote learning is to take place for the next two weeks as a result, it appears.

 
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Dunlap schools tout low COVID-19 positivity rate with 13 cases, 263 people quarantining

PEORIA -- Despite being in the news several times during their first week of school for possible or probable COVID-19 infections, the Dunlap School District superintendent says things went well and noted the district's low positivity rate.

First day of school means staying home for Peoria Public Schools students

PEORIA - Teacher Robin Tandeski asked for volunteers.

Illinois scales back reopening in Will, Kankakee counties after COVID-19 spike

State officials announced Monday that a series of stricter regulations will be put in place this week in Will and Kankakee counties at restaurants, bars and casinos to slow the spread of COVID-19, after that region reached a threshold for positivity rate that triggers the move.