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Jun 8, 2019
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Jehan Gordon-Booth details what marijuana bill could mean for Peoria neighborhoods
PEORIA - Much of the discussion about Illinois' adult-use cannabis legalization has revolved around the marijuana use itself.
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Recent wet weather leads to abundance of biting buzzers

Feeling attacked by biting bugs?
Boy, 5, dies after being found unresponsive in Peoria pool

PEORIA - A 5-year-old boy has died, less than two hours after he was found unresponsive in an apartment complex swimming pool.
Escaped horses slow traffic on I-74

BLOOMINGTON - A small group of horses ran loose along Interstate 74 on Thursday, slowing traffic to a standstill.
Jefferson Street entrance to Peoria County Courthouse to close temporarily

PEORIA - The Peoria County Courthouse Jefferson Street entrance is tentatively scheduled to close for drainage and site improvements on June 17.The will be completely closed to entrance and exit traffic for the two months it takes for the project to be completed.
Police: Methamphetamine on the rise in Pekin

PEKIN - Statistics from the Pekin Police Department show there were about 60 percent more drug-related arrests in 2018 than in 2010.
Spotlight: Toughness more important than morals for president

Scott Reeder's 1972 remembrance of his second grade in-class study of Richard Nixon against George McGovern and his apparent comparison of Richard Nixon to Donald Trump missed the mark.
Letter: D-Day 75 years later and the quest for peace

My father, Vincent, was wounded clearing the mines on Omaha Beach following the D-Day invasion 75 years ago.
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Photos: Claud-Elen Days in Chillicothe

Scenes from the annual Claud-Elen Days festival on June 7, 2019 in Chillicothe.
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