On Deck
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On Deck is a daily news podcast produced by the WCBU Peoria Public Radio newsroom and hosted by Collin Schopp. New episodes are available every weekday by 5 a.m.
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Tazewell County is moving forward with plans for a Justice Center Annex, but some county board members are withholding support until they can get more clarity on the project.
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With work now underway on the first phase of a three-part reconstruction of the Cedar Street Bridge, the project highlights East Peoria’s collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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Jessica Stephenson opened her independent bookstore Lit on Fire in 2015. She had already spent a few years in the bookselling business, working at Peoria-area used bookstores.
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A massive Illinois Department of Transportation project will bring a brand new bridge to the Central Illinois town of Henry.
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The possible elimination of Illinois’ grocery tax could leave municipalities across the state facing an unexpected revenue shortfall.
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The voting process begins 40 days before election day with early voting and mail-in ballots. Elizabeth Gannon of the Peoria Election Commission said this year they had 10,000 mail-in ballots go out the first day of voting.
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Organizations across the country that depend on funding for victim services are sounding the alarm and asking for legislators to take action to replenish and support a flagging Crime Victims Fund.
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The state organization responsible for making economic forecasts for lawmakers described Peoria’s economy as “limping along” in a recent report.
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Three Republicans are vying in the March primary to replace retiring state senator Win Stoller in the solid red 37th district.
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A proposal for a first-of-its-kind program to haul trash by barge from Chicago to rural Henry is dead in the water, at least for now.