So far, Peoria has spent $10.3 million of the funding it has received from the American Rescue Plan Act, with $36.8 million left to go.
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A major piece of Peoria property is going up for auction.
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The race for Illinois' 17th Congressional District this November is considered a true competitive toss-up.
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Authorities are investigating the crash of a small, single-engine aircraft Saturday in Hanna City that left two people dead. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said the plane “heroically” missed several cars, but struck several buildings on its descent.
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The August meeting of the Peoria Safety Network featured new crime data from the Peoria Police Department, an update on a proposed Cure Violence assessment, and two new sources of potential funding for local violence prevention programs.
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NAACP Peoria Branch president Marvin Hightower says a viral video of a Bartonville firefighter using a racial slur should prompt some action from village leaders, as village trustee Scott Helms calls for a swift response.
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