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Tuesday, July 25, 2017
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Peoria house fire, explosion listed as burglary, arson on police report
PEORIA - Authorities are investigating a fire and apparent explosion that destroyed a Peoria house Friday as burglary an…
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PHA board receives capital funds but still seeks alternative to Taft
PEORIA - Commissioners of the Peoria Housing Authority received mixed news at their monthly Monday meeting."PHA's capita…
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Peoria City Council to review ice skating
PEORIA - It may be July, but the Peoria City Council will take up the matter of ice skating at its meeting Tuesday night…
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Retail sales of Caterpillar machines continue to climb, along with stock price
PEORIA - Retail sales of Caterpillar Inc. machinery showed modest growth in the second quarter, maintaining a newly emer…
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Key Senate subcommittee restores funds for Peoria's Ag Lab
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Funding to keep Peoria's Ag Lab open has cleared a key U.S. Senate subcommittee.Funds for the Nation…
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With more state funding on the way, ICC reviews 2018 budget
EAST PEORIA - Illinois Central College officials braced for less, if any, state funding as they prepared the school's te…
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More than $10,000 raised for Jukebox Comedy Club's Dan Conlin in a time of need
PEORIA - Ever since Dan Conlin bought the Jukebox Comedy Club in May of 2000, a comic has graced the stage every weekend…
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Linkin Park releases statement about band member's death
NEW YORK (AP) - Linkin Park said their hearts are broken following the death of lead singer Chester Bennington, who died…
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Human remains found on property along Route 29 south of Pekin
PEKIN - Human remains were found Monday behind a house along Illinois Route 29 south of Pekin, authorities said.It's unc…
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East Peoria alumni team sizing up old glory on the gridiron
EAST PEORIA - It's only July but it felt like late August last Sunday afternoon at Stamper Stadium as the East Peoria Ra…
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