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Monday, August 27, 2018

Peoria and Clonmel celebrate 20 years of friendship and sisterhood

WEST PEORIA - Jimmy's Bar filled up quickly Sunday evening as delegates from Clonmel, Ireland, celebrated 20 years of fr…

WASHINGTON - The city's police department will soon have two new weapons in its crime-fighting arsenal.Two 2019 police m…

State lawmakers again eye gambling expansion

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers are once again looking at a big expansion of gambling as a way to prop up the state's a…

How much should park and school district pay to Peoria's stormwater utility?

PEORIA - While the annual stormwater utility bill for the average Peoria homeowner comes to about $100, the Peoria Publi…

Word on the Street: Cancer isn't stopping Havana economic development director

In his role as economic development director in Havana, Ron Hills sometimes has to race against other, similar communiti…

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Tour 7 dreamy beach gardens to keep the summer vibes alive

Word on the Street: Merle Widmer succeeds in sealing arrest record

Former Peoria County Board member and businessman Merle Widmer's arrest is no longer a part of any court record.Readers …

Word on the Street: Grant transparency legislation cuts back state election shenanigans

If you're an Illinoisan, you're not surprised that state politicians might use state money to fund popular programs arou…

Word on the Street: You're right. We do give the state more than we get back in Peoria

Chicago. Always taking money from downstate communities. We're better off without them.It's not an uncommon sentiment, w…

Black Hawk, proud leader of the Sac and Fox tribe of the Rock River Valley

First, let's get his name straight. It was Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak. In English, he was Black Hawk, war chief of the Sa…

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