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Monday, September 4, 2017
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Legs taken from trampoline in South Peoria
PEORIA - A South Peoria woman told police the legs were taken off the trampoline Saturday night in her backyard in the 8…
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Police and a neighbor respond to Shotspotter alert on Brotherson
PEORIA - Police and a neighbor with an AK-47 rifle responded to gunshots in the 1200 block of Brotherson Street around m…
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Houses, cars hit by gunfire on East Thrush in Peoria
PEORIA - Four cars and two houses were struck by gunfire in the 500 block of East Thrush about 9 p.m. Saturday, accordin…
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Updates coming in Pekin tenant laws
PEKIN - Changes likely are coming soon to Pekin's ordinances that deal with tenants whose behavior brings police attenti…
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Delavan woman indicted in flower pot attack
PEKIN - A Delavan woman accused of hitting a man in the head with a clay flower pot, causing a cut that needed nine stap…
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Morton school's Help-a-Thon has raised more than $100,000
MORTON - Morton Junior High School's nearly 500 seventh- and eighth-grade students will be going to work Oct. 3.That's t…
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Prosecutors urge judge to reject Schock's request to bar evidence or dismiss case
PEORIA - Federal prosecutors filed a flurry of motions this weekend blasting former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock's attempts to…
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Public Works: there's a lot more to it than filling potholes and clearing snow
PEORIA - Sie Maroon couldn't pass up the opportunity. When Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis finished reading a proclamation for Na…
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lllinois seeking one more Real ID extension
SPRINGFIELD - State officials said last week they are in the process of seeking another extension to comply with the fed…
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In latest test, North Korea detonates its most powerful nuclear device yet
TOKYO - North Korea sharply raised the stakes in its stand-off with the rest of the world Sunday, detonating a powerful …
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Stark County attorneys aiming for judge's seat
TOULON - Next year's race for the resident judge's seat in Stark County is shaping up as a partial rematch of the 2014 e…
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Geubert: Let me translate
No one you know says "grain" when they mean "soybeans" or "John Deere" when they mean "tractor."Of course, you might get…
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Word on the Street: Despite unpopularity, don't count out Bruce Rauner in 2018
Tuesday marks the formal start of the 2018 campaign season as candidates begin to pass around nominating petitions for t…
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Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Sept. 3, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
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Another Peoria C-130 heads south to help with hurricanes
PEORIA - Yet another Peoria-based C-130H3 Hercules cargo plane has left to help with disaster response efforts.The Illin…
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