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Tazewell County Board District 1 candidates Kaden Nelms (left), Nancy Proehl and Brad Donley react to an audience member's comment during a forum Saturday at the Pekin Public Library.
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Proposed Pekin data center slips into Tazewell County Board candidate forum discussion
Steve Stein
Three of the five Tazewell County Board candidates running in District 1 were asked a question about something that's outside the board's sphere of influence during a forum: the proposed data center in Pekin.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul speaks about his office’s actions against the Trump administration during a Jan. 20, 2026, news conference marking the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second inauguration.
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Judge blocks Trump’s $10B child care funding freeze that targeted blue states, including Illinois
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An oil well pumpjack is pictured. (Photo by arcturusangel at Morguefile.com)
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Taxpayers could be on the hook for millions in cleanup costs from oil and gas wells
Peter Hancock
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