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Putnam murder defendant's wife can testify - on at least some things
HENNEPIN - The wife of Putnam County murder suspect Clifford A. Andersen Jr. can be called to testify against him in the…
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Parkland school officer 'never went in' during the shooting
MIAMI - Eight days after mass shooter Nikolas Cruz murdered 17 people inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Browa…
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Woodford County tries again to pass sales tax for county school districts
EUREKA - Woodford County's nine public school districts would split an estimated $1.8 million a year in sales tax revenu…
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With Rivermen: Facts, figures on Peoria's upcoming weekend; here come Havoc; Klecha dealt again
SPHLPEORIA RIVERMENvsHUNTSVILLE HAVOCandEVANSVILLE THUNDERBOLTSPeoria vs. Huntsville, Friday, Carver Arena, 7:15...
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IDOT delays work along U.S. Route 24 in Bartonville
BARTONVILLE - Wet weather has postponed lane closures and reductions that were to start Thursday along U.S. Route 24/McK…
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Editorial: A new number one among Peoria's worst deals ever
Peoria's City Council did not protect its taxpayers. It was reckless with their money.
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Peoria Portillo's scheduled to open for business April 30
PEORIA - The Portillo's-in-Peoria finish line appears to be in sight.The Chicago-style fast-food Goliath is expected to …
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Peoria neighborhood group seeks answers about proposed housing project
PEORIA - A Central Peoria neighborhood association has more questions than answers about a proposed housing development …
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Peoria police officer fired for inappropriate social media posts
PEORIA - A Peoria police officer has been fired over inappropriate use of social media.A police spokeswoman wouldn't com…
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Under the Dome: Gun control in Illinois? Debate recap. Quincy Legionnaires'
In wake of the tragic school shooting in Florida, gun control talk is beginning to re-emerge in the Illinois Capitol. Pl…
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Caterpillar announces new flagship cellphone with improved thermal camera
DEERFIELD - Caterpillar Inc. has introduced a premium-priced successor to its niche digital device - a rugged cellphone …
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Luciano: One pothole, one family, three repairs
Welcome to Peoria's 2018 Olympic Pothole Games, where Connie Collins' family just won bronze, silver and gold.In less th…
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Bradley professor explains the science behind potholes
PEORIA - It may be of little consolation to motorists who must drive on Peoria's cratered streets, but there's a scienti…
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Home Show in Peoria offers both traditional and offbeat advice
PEORIA - Along with 240 area vendors and an appearance by a nationally known home improvement expert, this year's Spring…
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Again the question: Could armed teachers stop shootings?
Utah teacher Kasey Hansen says carrying a concealed weapon in school is "more of a solution" than hiding in a corner and…
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