It will likely take a large influx of funding to make this historic building in Peoria functional again.

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The Daily Briefing

YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Mon Jun 5 2023

 
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Uncertain future of Peoria's armory building could lead to hefty price tag for the city

The former Illinois National Guard Armory at 523 NE Adams Street in Peoria.

It will likely take a large influx of funding to make this historic building in Peoria functional again.

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James Vernon Wardle
 

The father of Bradley Braves basketball coach dies at 68

 

James Wardle, father of Bradley men's basketball coach Brian Wardle, died May 25 at 68. Jim was a musician and a sign-maker.

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Saint Edward Catholic Church in Chillicothe was home to Father John C. Anderson, a priest who repeatedly molested two young Chillicothe boys in the 1970s according to a recent investigative report released by the Illinois Attorney General.
 

Investigation reveals decades of scandals in Catholic Diocese of Peoria. Here are the major findings

 

The Catholic Diocese of Peoria was featured heavily in the Illinois Attorney General's Office's extensive investigation into Catholic churches.

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Metamora's Drew Tucker clears the bar on his way to a state title in the Class 2A high jump Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.
 
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Here is Peoria's top boys track and field athlete and the 2023 all-area team

 

Metamora's state champ leads our top high school boys track and field athletes from around Peoria for the 2023 spring season.

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Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo acknowledge the crowd during a show in 2012 at the Peoria Civic Center. They return to the venue on Aug. 15
 

Hitmakers and Hall of Famers: 15 concerts to see this summer in Peoria

 

Here is a list of some of the higher-profile (and bigger-ticket) musical acts that will perform in Peoria in June, July and August.

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Downtown Peoria bakery debuts restaurant expansion

 

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Report details sexual abuse claims against Peoria Catholic Diocese

 

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