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Tuesday, January 16, 2018
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Morton police expenses for 2017 community events total nearly $17,000
MORTON - Police overtime and auxiliary payroll expenses totaled $16,919 for 14 community events in 2017, Morton Police C…
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MLK marchers are 'unstoppable'
PEORIA - While most Peorians spent the holiday shielding themselves from the cold when the temperature dropped to 10 deg…
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Two parolees charged with gun crimes after Pekin incident
PEKIN - Two men recently released from prison likely will return if they're convicted of charges they pointed a handgun …
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Manager reports man was exposing himself outside Peoria store
PEORIA - A manager at Jeffrey Alans reported Saturday night she witnessed a man exposing himself outside the business, P…
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Police investigating Peoria's second homicide of 2018
PEORIA - Police are investigating the second homicide of 2018 - and the second incident of fatal gun violence in less th…
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Appellate court Judge Mary McDade receives King leadership award
PEORIA - Appellate court Judge Mary McDade has been named this year's recipient of the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorat…
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Eminian: The phenomenon that is Alec Hagaman; plus, goodbye to a goaltender, and a goal judge
PEORIA - The Peoria Rivermen have highly skilled former college players, experienced veteran pros, guys with speed and g…
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Water main break disrupts Trivoli water service; boil order ensues
TRIVOLI - A water main break Monday evening caused an interruption to water service in Trivoli, with a boil order issued…
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Peoria's Fresh Asian Market burglarized
PEORIA - A burglary at the Fresh Asian Market on North University Street triggered multiple motion alarm activations ear…
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Peoria Township relief shifts to voucher system, but boosts payments
PEORIA - Township relief recipients will see more money each month starting Feb. 1 in Peoria, but will also receive it i…
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Chess instructor hero from Morton awarded Carnegie Medal
PEORIA - Well over two years have elapsed since the day that James Vernon, in the midst of a weekly chess club session f…
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Tamron Hall stresses achievement, dignity, unity at Peoria MLK luncheon
PEORIA - In many ways, Tamron Hall said Monday, she's living the dream articulated by Martin Luther King Jr. 55 years ag…
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Shampoo aisle 'ransacked' at Family Dollar in Peoria
PEORIA - A burglary was reported early Saturday morning at the Family Dollar on Jefferson Avenue when an intrusion alarm…
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Gunsmith sets up shop in rural Stark County home
TOULON - A longtime Stark County resident has moved his gunsmith shop and firearms-related business from Peoria to his h…
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Woman attacked near Peoria Civic Center
PEORIA - A 60-year-old woman was attacked in a parking lot in the 300 block of West Romeo B. Garrett Avenue near the Peo…
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