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Prosecutor opposes Peorian's expert witness testimony in Stark County case
TOULON - The Stark County prosecutor is trying to bar a Peoria consultant from testifying as an expert defense witness i…
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Washington remembers 9/11 and thanks local first responders
WASHINGTON - The city took time out again Sunday to honor the nearly 3,000 victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist atta…
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Documentary addresses prostate cancer's deadly toll on African-American men
PEORIA - Sometimes ignorance can be deadly - that's why Landi Maduro made a documentary about prostate cancer in African…
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Q-and-A with Democratic governor candidate Tio Hardiman
Chicago Democrat Tio Hardiman is making his second bid for his party's nomination for governor. He recently sat down wit…
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Hurricane Irma pummels Florida
MIAMI - Hurricane Irma brought ripping winds, tornadoes and storm-surge flooding to much of Florida's lower half on Sund…
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Marshall County may tax levy for pension costs
LACON - Marshall County officials are anticipating a 12.7 percent hike in the tax levy for 2018, partly to begin address…
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Township supervisor to make case against consolidation to Peoria City Council
PEORIA - Township Supervisor Frank Abdnour plans to make a case for township government when he goes before the Peoria C…
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Peoria house fire investigated as arson
PEORIA - A house fire Sunday morning in South Peoria is being investigated as arson.Firefighters were called at 10:30 a.…
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Word on the Street: Tazewell property owners should prepare to pony up
The Tazewell County Board has a reputation as being among the most fiscally conservative in this area. For the board, it…
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Peoria shootings continue, with another victim early Sunday
PEORIA - Yet another person was struck by gunfire in Peoria over the weekend, the fifth in three days, although police s…
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NAACP says to Peoria residents: End the silence and vote
PEORIA - "End the silence" was the mantra repeated over and over again at a voter registration rally Saturday afternoon …
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With saxophones and sobbing, Mexicans mourn earthquake dead
JUCHITAN, Mexico (AP) - Slow-moving funeral processions converged on Juchitan's cemeteries from all directions on Saturd…
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Del Toro's 'The Shape of Water' wins Golden Lion at Venice
VENICE, Italy (AP) - Guillermo del Toro's monster thriller "The Shape of Water" took top prize at the Venice F…
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DNA lab techniques pioneered in New York now under fire
NEW YORK (AP) - Two techniques for analyzing DNA evidence that were once considered cutting edge are now under fire amid…
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Car-centric Houston struggles after loss of countless autos
KATY, Texas (AP) - Bryan Harvey is frequently reminded that he shares a name with the hurricane that dumped 50 inches of…
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