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The Great Thaw begins
PEORIA - From the Deep Freeze to the Great Thaw, Central Illinois is getting its money's worth this year when it comes t…
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Former Peoria police lieutenant to be named East Peoria chief
EAST PEORIA - Steve Roegge, 54, a 31-year veteran of the Peoria Police Department, is expected to be named the next poli…
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Gov. Pritzker visits Rockford to sign executive order to restore HIV medicine funding
ROCKFORD - Gov. JB Pritzker vowed Friday to restore public health funding that would increase access to an HIV preventio…
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Durbin to introduce bill reducing monopoly period for new medications if price is raised more than 10 percent a year
SPRINGFIELD - Legislation to be introduced in Washington, D.C., next week by U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin aims to prevent large…
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Haddad's celebrates 100th anniversary on Saturday
WEST PEORIA - That Haddad's West Peoria Market is celebrating 100 years in business is an accomplishment in itself, but …
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Germantown Hills woman is second area death from cold exposure
GERMANTOWN HILLS - An unidentified 72-year-old woman died Thursday night from cold weather exposure, the second death at…
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Heights board approves sale and lease of two village properties to developer
PEORIA HEIGHTS - The Village Board has approved the sale of one village-owned building and the leasing of another to dev…
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Eureka man sentenced in Washington state cold case killing
The Eureka man arrested last year in the 1986 slaying of a Washington state teen has been sentenced for her murder.The
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Nick in the AM: Disturbed lead singer impressed with Peoria speakeasy's meats
Good morning, troops. It's Friday, Feb. 1.It appears at least part of the Winter From Heck (TM) is over, with the snow a…
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Peoria house fire possibly sparked by homeowner using torch to thaw frozen pipes
PEORIA - A Central Peoria house fire late Thursday might have been sparked when the homeowner used a torch to thaw froze…
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