Tim Alexander
CorrespondentTim Alexander is a correspondent for WCBU. He joined the station in 2022.
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Installations of roof-mounted solar systems and solar “farms” are on the increase in Peoria County, thanks to state and federal incentives and a recent influx of local solar providers.
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Time and the elements are eroding the structure, which had also served as the small community’s telegraph office in the days before telephones were in every household.
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The firm will primarily be utilized to help the county secure much-needed federal infrastructure improvement funding, according to District 1 board member Sharon Williams.
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Chad Leman, a hog, corn and soybean producer and owner of Leman Farms east of Eureka, will be pictured along with his family on their third-generation farm in the regional ad, which is sponsored by Illinois Farm Families (IFF).
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When it comes to the former Summer Camp Music Festival, the name has changed-- though much will remain the same.
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Illinois State Sen. David Koehler discussed two health-related laws he sponsored that took effect Jan. 1 while also offering a glimpse at 2024 state legislative priorities during an interview with WCBU.
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YouthBuild, a workforce development program for youth ages 16 to 24 funded by the U.S. Department of Labor and facilitated by the Peoria Housing Authority (PHA), is beginning a three-year pilot program in Peoria next Monday.
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As the first major post-harvest farm show of the season in the Midwest, farmers look forward to seeing the newest offerings from the larger tractor manufacturers that will be available the following season.
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The report earlier this year revealed “systematic” disparities in social and economic equity between the county’s predominant white population and people of color.
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Shreem Capital managing partner and CEO Bhavin Patel promised to restore full guest services to the hotel and utilize a large, undeveloped retail space located on the property’s west side.