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Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Tazewell County marks Illinois bicentennial with flag-lowering ceremony

PEKIN - On Dec. 3, 1818, Illinois became the 21st state in the Union. The year has been an occasion for parades, parties…

Third prison term for violent offender in Pekin

PEKIN - A Pekin man, already incarcerated twice for violent acts, will return there in a case alleging assault with a ha…

Taylorville tornado classified as EF-3 as cleanup continues

TAYLORVILLE - The National Weather Service has classified the tornado that came through Taylorville last weekend as an E…

Morton marching band students, parents to protest director's dismissal

MORTON - The Morton High School marching band won an international award for excellence this spring. The Sudler Shield, …

With time drawing short, Peoria council looks to finalize 2019 budget

PEORIA - The Peoria City Council will meet for a ninth consecutive week Tuesday night as it looks to pass a budget for 2…

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HOMES

Dear Monty: Homebuyer finds foundation problem after closing

Reader Question: We bought a 100-plus year-old home. Tenants occupied it at the time of purchase. It is our first house. It has a stone wall foundation and wooden beams supported by screw jacks. An addition has a concrete block...

Grand jury testimony at issue in Stark County starvation case

TOULON - Stark County grand jurors apparently received at least some inaccurate information when they decided a year ago…

Andrew Rand retains Peoria County Board chairmanship

PEORIA - Andrew Rand will be chairman of the Peoria County Board for a third term.The West Bluff representative to the b…

Federal report: 2016 Canton gas explosion caused by contractor

CANTON - A contractor violated state law in causing a natural-gas rupture that resulted in a fatal explosion two years a…

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