VIEW THIS MESSAGE IN YOUR BROWSER Connect with us Peoria 53° Blogs | News | Sports | Entertainment | Opinion | Business | Obituaries | Subscribe Today's Headlines Wednesday, Mar 23, 2016 »News Islamic State claims it set off deadly bombings in Brussels BRUSSELS (AP) — Islamic extremists struck Tuesday in the heart of Europe, killing at least 34 people and... »Full Story Get ready for higher sewer bills if you live in the city of Peoria PEORIA — The Peoria City Council grappled with a problem Tuesday night that’s been in front of the... »Full Story Students earn GEDs, open doors for their futures PEORIA — The last time Victor Nogueda took a test was more than 20 years ago; he knew getting his diploma... »Full Story Man taken to hospital for smoke inhalation after morning house fire in Pekin PEKIN (GHMI) — One man suffered smoke inhalation early Tuesday in a house fire that caused an estimated... »Full Story 5 new principals approved for Peoria School District 150 PEORIA — Peoria School District 150 will have five new principals next year, including the board... »Full Story »Sports Obama, Castro watch Rays beat Cuban national team in historic game HAVANA — When Kevin Kiermaier slid into home for the Tampa Bay Rays’ first run of... »Full Story Preps Daily: March 22, 2016 10 »Full Story Stars clinch playoff spot with 6-2 victory over Blackhawks CHICAGO  — Vernon Fiddler scored two of Dallas’ four goals in the first... »Full Story »Opinion Letter: The United Soviet Socialist States of America Recently, Peoria city leaders raised many of our taxes, with little to no input from those affected. One of... »Full Story Editorial: May Brussels shake Americans from their trance A terrorist attack has a way of focusing the mind, not only on our collective priorities but on the consequences... »Full Story Gerson: The empty promises of Trump and Sanders In a time of brushfire populism, the problem is not the populace, it is the populists who seek to lead it. The... »Full Story »Entertainment Social media users share crying Tintin in aftermath of Brussels attacks A tearful, beloved cartoon adventurer, Tintin, quickly emerged as a symbol of solidarity in the chaotic... »Full Story Study warns marketing cuts and budget standoff threaten $36.3B Illinois tourism industry SPRINGFIELD — Illinois risks losing thousands of tourism jobs — and hundreds of millions in... »Full Story Proposed urban park in Downtown Peoria would host outdoor events year-round PEORIA — The Peoria Civic Center announced plans Monday to explore the viability of transforming the... »Full Story » TODAY'S COMMENTS With the coming fall elections, now is the time to vote in the only person/party that can lead this country. Hillary Clinton is the person and the … Letter: Just let Dems run us into the ground Dear Mr. President: Don't bother with that Supreme Court nomination. Emperor McConnell says it won't get to fly, won't get to talk, and … Letter: The Constitution? What Constitution? unsubscribe | privacy policy | Visit pjstar.com Keep your Headlines coming! To make sure you continue to receive our newsletter, please add web@pjstar.com to your address book or approved sender list.