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Wednesday, December 27, 2017
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PCAV to hold Stand Up for Peace for Peoria's latest homicide victim
PEORIA - A public gathering will be held Thursday evening for a West Peoria man who was shot to death Saturday.Peoria Co…
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Families of Oak Terrace patients waiting for refunds
More than three months after a Springfield nursing home closed with little warning, many families and former patients of…
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AP Poll: Sexual misconduct allegations is top news story of 2017
NEW YORK - The wave of sexual misconduct allegations that toppled Hollywood power brokers, politicians, media icons and …
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Altercation at Peoria store leads to pepper spray
PEORIA - An altercation over the purchase of a shirt at the Big Hollow Convenience Store on Christmas Day led to pepper …
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Bradley students available to help business, community projects
PEORIA - Peoria-area businesses, you have until Jan. 5 to engage a team from Bradley University. The Illinois Small Busi…
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Monmouth man charged with first-degree murder
MONMOUTH - Five counts of first-degree murder have been filed against a Monmouth man charged with klling another Monmout…
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Morton woman robbed in Peoria after arranging sale on Facebook
PEORIA - A 22-year-old Morton woman was robbed at gunpoint on Christmas Day in the parking lot of Carriage Hills Apartme…
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Man discovers his bike covered in human feces on Christmas Day
PEORIA - On Christmas Day a man discovered his bicycle covered in what he thought was human feces, according to a Peoria…
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Police: Bloomington woman vanished on Christmas while driving to Tazewell County
BLOOMINGTON - Police are seeking the public's help in finding a Bloomington woman who apparently vanished on Christmas w…
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Nick in the AM: Golf Channel features Richwoods graduate's battle vs. Parkinson's
In the early 1970s, Gary Smith was known as "Mr. Everything" at Richwoods High School in Peoria, according to an old yea…
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With $4.1 million in federal funds, Old Galena Road rebuild is set to start in 2018
MOSSVILLE - The most deteriorated and heavily trafficked part of Old Galena Road is likely to get reconstructed in the n…
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Peoria County Jail Booking Sheet for Dec. 26, 2017
Bookings at the Peoria County Jail over the past 24 hours through 7 a.m.
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Nick in the AM: It's Boxing Day, but don't put up your dukes
Good morning, troops. It's Tuesday, Dec. 26.In the United States, today is the day after Christmas. Nick in the Morning …
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Investigation continues in Bartonville fire on Christmas night
BARTONVILLE - Fire officials continue to investigate the cause of a fire above a Bartonville tattoo parlor Christmas nig…
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Christmas Eve fire destroys home but not the holiday for East Peoria family
EAST PEORIA - Jennica Finchum was standing in a neighbor's house on Christmas Eve. Her home had just gone up in flames. …
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