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Presumptive ID released of remains found in Peoria
Eric Stock
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood gave a presumptive identification of Jason Bloom, 44, of Peoria, on Thursday following an autopsy.
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Catholic Diocese of Peoria sees increased attendance amid reorganization of the church
Ben Howell, Eric Stock
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Bradley President Shadid looks to university’s future as he marks first year as leader
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