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Dec 31, 2019
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Peoria police break up large fight near Dream Center

PEORIA - Peoria police say about 70 juveniles, mostly teens, were involved in a large fight over the weekend near the Dream Center.

Nick in the AM: Early-morning fire destroys house near Morton library

Good morning, troops. It's Monday, Dec. 30. A fire before dawn Monday in Morton destroyed a vacant house, according to authorities.

Luciano: Today’s pot shops will leave old-timers dazed and confused

I'm not sure what Jeff Spicoli would do Wednesday, when recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois.

Nick in the AM: Hopedale Medical Complex selects new chief operating officer

Something uncommon has taken place at the Hopedale Medical Complex: A non-Rossi is among its top administrators.

Illinois population down for sixth straight year

Illinois' population went down by an estimated 51,250 people in 2019, or 0.4%, marking the sixth consecutive year the state has lost residents, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau.