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Peoria County Board hears that intersection fix isn't enough
PEORIA - The Peoria County Board on Thursday approved a plan that will repair the intersection at Allen Road and Willow …
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With the Rivermen: A goalie on the way, a return from IR, facts, figures and playoff seeding at stake
SPHLPEORIA RIVERMENvsMISSISSIPPI RIVER KINGSPeoria vs. Mississippi, Friday, Landers Center, Southaven, Miss., 7 p.m.Peor…
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Pritzker: Use governor's office to help people
Editor's note: This is the fifth in a series of articles detailing the backgrounds and positions of candidates for gover…
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Illinois comptroller wants to stop governors' payroll 'off-shoring'
SPRINGFIELD - Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Thursday she wants to stop the practice of governors hiding employee salar…
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Peorian convicted of killing girlfriend's unborn child
PEORIA - A Far North Peoria man was convicted Wednesday of intentionally causing the death of his girlfriend's unborn ch…
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Endorsements: Not in taxing mood regarding referendums
Multiple referendums are on the March 20 ballot asking voters for their direction on everything from dropping the Rs and…
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TSA's new screening rules take effect at Peoria's airport
PEORIA - Anyone flying out of Peoria's airport should start getting there early - about two hours before takeoff.This ad…
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Woodruff culinary arts students headed to national contest (and lots of scholarship money)
PEORIA - The concept:"Everchanging," a farm-to-table restaurant where the menu and decor change with the seasons.The men…
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LISTEN: Original March Madness
We're at Carver Arena for the first weekend of the Illinois boys state basketball championships -- trademarked as "Ameri…
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Money, receipts missing from Downtown restaurant
PEORIA - Money from a Downtown restaurant was stolen out of a safe early Wednesday morning.The theft was reported at abo…
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Marshall County Board OKs solar projects
LACON - The Marshall County Board gave final zoning approval Thursday for two small commercial solar energy projects on …
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Thursday fire in North Valley causes smoke, fire damage to home
PEORIA - A Thursday morning fire in Peoria's North Valley killed a family cat and forced the residents to find shelter e…
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Soon to retire from Bradley, choir director John Jost looks back on his long career
PEORIA - John Jost was just 3 years old when he participated in his first choral performance."We attended a Mennonite ch…
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Is your senior citizen practicing safe online usage?
MORTON - As if keeping an elderly parent safe from scammers wasn't already difficult enough, now they're online."I recen…
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Metamora heralds new breakfast spot, appropriately titled Biscuits and Gravy
METAMORA - If the name of a new Metamora eatery is any indication, breakfast just got a whole lot better in Woodford Cou…
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