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Rivermen miss nets, miss opportunity as Evansville snaps 13-game losing streak at Peoria's expense, 2-1
PEORIA - OK, Pensacola, the Peoria Rivermen will see your huge home loss to Roanoke, and raise you a home loss to an Eva…
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Democratic primary debate touches on Latinos, Amazon HQ
CHICAGO (AP) - Democratic Illinois governor candidates J.B. Pritzker, Chris Kennedy and Daniel Biss traded some familiar…
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Wessler: The legend of Jim 'Boomer' Bain
ST. LOUIS - This will tell you part of what you need to know about Jim "Boomer" Bain. When you got his voicemail message…
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Slain Filipina in freezer shows risks to overseas workers
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - When Joanna Demafelis' indebted family needed money to fix their typhoon-battered home, she f…
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What you can learn about marriage and migration from a 13 million-member family tree
It's not the biggest family tree in the world, but it's close.Armchair genealogists and a team of computers scientists h…
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Disgusted by other people's body odor? You might be more likely to support Donald Trump
Your Uber driver really needs a shower. A co-worker should change his socks. You wonder whether your gym's management mi…
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Trump, Alec Baldwin renew Twitter feud
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump and Alec Baldwin - his chief impersonator - traded online barbs Friday, each desc…
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Trump leaves lawmakers hanging on gun priorities
WASHINGTON (AP) - In his quest to tackle gun violence, President Donald Trump has ricocheted between calling for tougher…
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Report: Deputies told to form perimeter at school shooting
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) - A sheriff's office captain told deputies to form a perimeter instead of rushing into the Florida h…
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Police: Michigan student killed parents in university dorm
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) - More than 100 police officers, some heavily armed in camouflage uniforms, searched neighbor…
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Nurse accused of taking opioid patches from residents
BLOOMINGTON - A Bloomington man is accused of removing opioid patches from the bodies of residents at two local nursing …
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Area students rallying for gun control after Florida mass shooting
PEORIA - Inspired by Florida students turned gun control activists after a mass shooting at their high school, area stu…
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Relationship between people and their pet? 'He's our baby'
PEORIA HEIGHTS - In the 45 years he's been a practicing veterinarian in central Illinois, Dennis Schwarzentraub has seen…
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Endorsement: Kennedy for governor, Democrats
As we approach the primary races for statewide office in an Illinois dragged to the nation's bottom by public corruption…
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Bradley basketball just became relevant again
ST. LOUIS - After eight long years, Bradley basketball has become relevant again.And all it took were three improbable r…
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