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Thursday, January 3, 2019
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Tazewell County Zoning Board of Appeals hears land use petitions
PEKIN - Solar energy was a dominant topic of discussion at Wednesday's Tazewell County Zoning Board of Appeals public he…
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Sports betting not a financial home run for states
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The race to legalize sports betting is on now that the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed it in all 50…
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Pekin cemetery headstones damaged in New Year's DUI
PEKIN - A Peoria man is no longer in custody following an arrest by Pekin police, who charged him with driving under the…
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Woman dies in Woodford County car accident
PEORIA - A woman died in a two-vehicle car accident on Woodford County Route 2 west of Minonk on Wednesday.A one-paragra…
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Heights clerk candidacy objection denied
PEORIA HEIGHTS - A two-person race for Peoria Heights village clerk is intact after a local election board dismissed one…
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Ideas for 5 spaces that could deliver more 'you' time
I spend my days as an organizer helping clients optimize their storage and use their living space in efficient and sensible ways. Although every house is different - small or large, new or old, modern or traditional, one level or four...
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Adult literacy tutoring training sessions begin Jan. 21
PEORIA - Adults who have interest in serving as basic literacy or English as a second language tutors for other adults m…
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Famous line of research at Peoria's ag lab continues with new discovery
PEORIA - Allene Jeanes's work with sugars decades ago at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research led t…
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East Peoria Christmas tree disposal options
EAST PEORIA - Christmas trees can be included with a resident's regular garbage picked up by the East Peoria Public Work…
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New year means new garbage day for many Peoria residents
PEORIA - The new year brings one definite change for Peoria residents: Starting next week, two-thirds of you have a new …
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Nick in the AM: Peoria Fire Department expands advanced life-support program
A trio of Peoria Fire Department engine companies is acquiring advanced life-support first-response capability.Those com…
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OSF sponsors new postpartum depression support group
PEORIA - OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center has created a new postpartum depression support group.Postpartum de…
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Nick in the AM: Moja Southern Kitchen in Peoria closes, apparently for good
A restaurant that promised a unique dining experience in South Peoria has ended operations.Moja Southern Kitchen was loc…
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