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Sunday, September 3, 2017
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Man stabbed in arm by unknown person
PEORIA -- A 46-year-old man was stabbed in the arm early Saturday morning but told police he didn't see who did it.Polic…
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Fans groove to Blues beat on Riverfront
PEORIA - Ana Strawn, and Jeff Diemer were tapping their feet, swaying to the music and just groovin' Saturday on Peoria'…
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President Trump tries to comfort flood survivors in return visit
HOUSTON - He came to Texas with hugs and smiles. At an evacuation shelter, he hoisted a little girl above his shoulders,…
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Eminian: Unofficial Chiefs awards and a playoff rotation
PEORIA - Time for some unofficial end-of-season team awards for the Peoria Chiefs, as put together by a super secret com…
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NKorea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea's state media claims that its leader has inspected the loading of a hydrogen bomb …
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Watching Katla: Icelanders plan for next volcanic eruption
VIK, Iceland (AP) - Sneeze next to the Katla volcano, goes the joke in this Icelandic village, and a seismologist in Rey…
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We're still fighting, more than 150 years after Appomattox
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - When the Civil War was over, when the dead were buried and the union was reunited, it came time …
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Utah nurse's arrest raises questions on evidence collection
The videotaped arrest of a Utah nurse who refused to allow blood to be drawn from an unconscious patient has raised ques…
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Washington state's marijuana law hasn't meant more use by young people, study says
SEATTLE - The use of marijuana by young people and admissions for cannabis-abuse treatment have not increased in Washing…
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Trump's summer of discontent bleeds into high-stakes fall
WASHINGTON (AP) - After a summer of staff shake-ups and self-made crises, President Donald Trump is emerging politically…
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US seizes control of Russian posts in San Fran, DC, NY
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States seized control Saturday of three Russian diplomatic posts in the U.S. after confirmi…
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State lawmakers have a list of bills awaiting action
With the signing of the school funding reform bill last week, Illinois lawmakers will get a bit of a breather from Sprin…
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Luciano: Merry Labor Day! Time to start helping with Binkley Christmas party
At Labor Day, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.At least, that's the view of elfin helpers already planning fo…
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Lewistown farm tapping into a new crop - hops
LEWISTOWN - From U.S. Route 136, the Kotewa family farm looks like just about every other farm in this part of Illinois.…
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Statehouse Insider: New school aid formula doesn't mean the end of the funding issue
Clearly, getting a new distribution formula in place was the important first step in getting more equitable funding for …
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