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A yard campaign sign reading “Vote Yes: Advisory Question: Right to Boycott,” features a QR code and the text “Yes to free speech,” “Yes to human rights,” and “Yes to commUNITY.”
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Peoria for Palestine
Local News
Peoria County voters back push to repeal state’s anti-boycott law
Joe Deacon
Voters in three Peoria County townships signaled strong support for a push to repeal an Illinois law that blocks investment of public pension funds with companies that choose to boycott Israel.
An election sign reads "Vote Here" with an American flag print background and disability information below outside of the polling place at Folepi's Market Place in Tazewell County.
Collin Schopp
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WCBU
Local News
Peoria, Tazewell counties see ‘very good showing’ for midterm voter turnout
Joe Deacon
Three people stand in front of grass that towers over them. The grass is brown and green and has feathery fronds.
Fred Zwicky
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Harvest Public Media
This 12-foot grass could help farmers earn some extra revenue — and keep their soil healthy
Abigail Bottar
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