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The Peoria Civic Center is selling the naming rights to its theater to Prairie Home Alliance of Washington for the next seven years.
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Peoria Civic Center inks 7-year theater naming rights deal with home improvement company
Tim Shelley
A Washington home improvement company is buying the naming rights to the Peoria Civic Center Theater. It's the first such deal for the theater in the venue's 42-year history.
Dream Center Peoria is one of the five organizations that received a piece of $700,000 in violence prevention funding from the City of Peoria late last year.
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Dream Center Peoria in line for city grant to expand shelter capacity
Joe Deacon
The exterior of Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria.
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Carle Health urges people to wear masks at its facilities
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