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Pritzker campaign details hotel accommodations offered to ex-Peoria staffer
JOURNAL STAR EXCLUSIVEPEORIA - The JB Pritzker campaign at times paid for two hotel rooms a night for the former Peoria …
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Peoria Park Board approves tribute to Betty Friedan
PEORIA - The Peoria Park Board approved Wednesday a memorial bench and interpretive sign in Bradley Park to honor Betty …
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Two men shot in Peoria, one with 'potentially life-threatening injuries'
PEORIA - Two men were shot Wednesday night on Peoria's East Bluff, and one suffered possible life-threatening injuries.P…
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20 years later, PAAG still figures in water buyout debate
PEORIA - Whether it's the water buyout issue or a city budget story, the PAAG acronym keeps coming up. So what is PAAG?I…
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Endorsement: 88th Illinois House District
The Illinois State House is made up of a diverse group of people representing a diverse state. Perhaps the 88th House Di…
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Stuck in neutral? Here's how nervous homeowners can color their world
Fear of color drove homeowners Kendall and Tiffany Coleman into a neutral safety zone. "All the colors in our house were white and light gray," says Tiffany, a closet designer.
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Peoria and Tazewell County among the courthouses in Illinois to get "one of the best" portraits of Lincoln
PEKIN - A reproduction of a photograph of Abraham Lincoln before he lived in the White House will grace the Tazewell Cou…
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County budget for 2019 available
PEORIA - Peoria County's recommended budget for 2019 is available for public review at the Peoria County Finance Departm…
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Peoria judge sanctions father's attorney in custody battle
PEORIA - A federal judge here sanctioned the lawyer for a Massachusetts man involved in a controversial McLean County cu…
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Creve Coeur man indicted for allegedly enticing a 15-year-old girl for illicit pictures
PEORIA - A Creve Coeur man was indicted by a federal grand jury this week for allegedly contacting minors online and ask…
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Washington man indicted for downloading child porn
PEORIA - A Washington man was indicted by a federal grand jury this week on charges that he allegedly downloaded child p…
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Machinery reported stolen from South Peoria construction site
PEORIA - A skid-steer loader was stolen from a construction site near the intersection of West John H. Gwynn Jr. Avenue …
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Dog injured in Taft Homes burglary
PEORIA - A dog was left limping and wheezing after a break-in at a Taft Homes apartment Sunday evening.At about 11 p.m.,…
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Commerce Bank branch closure coincides with Downtown Peoria expansion project
PEORIA - A Commerce Bank branch near the heart of the city will close early next year, not long after a new retail banki…
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Peoria Park District wants to sell Racoon Lakes
HOLLIS TOWNSHIP - Racoon Lakes, a 123.5 acre property in Hollis Township owned by the Peoria Park District, will go up f…
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Peoria worker, 9 others file lawsuit against Pritzker campaign alleging racial discrimination
PEORIA - Democratic governor candidate JB Pritzker's campaign engaged in a pattern of racially discriminatory behavior, …
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