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NFW Annual Impact Report 2024
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Peoria's NFW lays off workers in third round of restructuring in three years
Collin Schopp
Peoria’s NFW recently laid off employees as part of company restructuring — the third restructuring of this kind at the producer of plant-based plastic alternatives in as many years.
A sign featuring the slogan "Adventure Awaits!" marks the entrance to Wildlife Prairie Park on the east side of Taylor Road in Peoria County.
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Expansion plans at Wildlife Prairie Park highlighted by $1.5M addition of RV campground
Joe Deacon
A gavel rests on a judge's bench in a blurry courtroom. The text "WCBU Courts" sits on top of that photo.
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Peoria County judge grants transfer of 15-year old's murder charge to adult court
Collin Schopp
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