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No consensus on if state should pay off Lincoln artifact loan
SPRINGFIELD - A two-hour hearing Tuesday on the saga surrounding a hat purportedly owned by Abraham Lincoln failed to pr…
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Morton board appears in favor of putting sales tax back on ballot
MORTON - Encouraged by the narrow defeat of a Tazewell County school facilities sales tax proposal Nov. 6, Morton School…
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City Council votes to cut fire, police department positions to fill budgetary hole
PEORIA - The Peoria City Council voted 8-3 Tuesday to approve eliminating 22 firefighter and 16 police positions as part…
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For seasoned weatherman Chuck Collins, the Washington tornado marked many milestones
EAST PEORIA - Chuck Collins watches severe weather systems evolve all the time - on radar, as a meteorologist who has de…
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With new rendering, coroner hopes to identify black woman slain in 1976
SENECA - The only article of clothing with the woman's body was a brightly colored sweater, which was wrapped around her…
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LISTEN: Another memorable prep football season
With Saturday's losses in the state quarterfinals, the 2018 prep football season in the Peoria area comes to an end. The…
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Limestone teacher indicted for allegedly inappropriately touching a former student
PEORIA - A Limestone Community High School teacher has been indicted for allegedly touching, in an inappropriate manner,…
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Nick in the AM: Bogie's Bar and Grill in Peoria shutting its doors
For Bogie's Bar and Grill and its customers, this appears to be the end of a beautiful friendship.The restaurant and bar…
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Woodford County man killed in single-vehicle accident
EAST PEORIA - A Woodford County man died last weekend as the result of a single-vehicle crash south of Bayview Gardens, …
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