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YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Fri Jun 16 2023

Forgotten no more: First slave freed by Abraham Lincoln now being honored

Memorials in Pekin and Peoria now remember longtime Pekin resident Nance Legins-Costley and teach her once-forgotten legacy.

Roadwork on Glen Avenue began last summer and includes new sidewalks, sewers and gutters.

Every five years the Peoria City Council is given a choice whether to buy the water utility from Illinois American Water.

Here are eight players from the Big Ten Conference who could hear their names called at the 2023 NBA Draft, set for June 22 in Brooklyn, New York.

Former Peoria High and Limestone guard De'Kwon Brown will be transferring to Chicago Simeon, he announced Thursday.

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