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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
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Peoria County looks to fund more recycling, sustainability initiatives
PEORIA - After a six-year absence, Peoria County may again hold an annual household hazardous material drop-off day for…
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Gambling expansion bill revived, but stalls in House
SPRINGFIELD - A massive gambling expansion bill stalled in a House committee Monday, further clouding chances the bill …
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New Morton administrator focuses on extracurricular activities
MORTON - Think of him as an athletics director for non-sports activities.That's one way to explain Patrick Mainieri's ne…
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Handgun reported stolen from South Peoria home
PEORIA - A handgun, ammunition and cash was reported stolen from a South Peoria home Sunday night.According to a police …
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Peoria man shot in attempted robbery Saturday night
PEORIA - A 31-year-old man was shot in the arm during an attempted robbery in Peoria on Saturday night, police said.The …
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Pekin council to weigh gas station liquor sales
PEKIN - Liquor sales could have some new rules after the Pekin City Council meeting on Tuesday.Council members will disc…
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Gold Star families at the forefront of Memorial Day service on Peoria riverfront
PEORIA - Last fall, Kim Smith heard about a new initiative from America's Gold Star Families, a charity dedicated to hel…
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Two injured in shootings in Peoria's North Valley on Monday
PEORIA - Two people suffered injuries from gunfire Monday morning, Peoria police said.Police responded to a ShotSpotter …
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Bite-size East Peoria bakery grants baker's big dream
EAST PEORIA - Morgan Johnson has two toddlers in her life: her 2-year-old daughter, Harbor, and a bite-size bakery on th…
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Peoria Heights plans to bill residents directly for garbage pickup
PEORIA HEIGHTS - With the cost of garbage collection helping to create a nearly $400,000 budget deficit, the village is …
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