WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Our top story is about how an overcrowding problem at the Peoria County Jail continues to escalate after the Illinois Department of Corrections recently turned away transfers, after one tested positive for COVID-19. You'll also hear how the nonprofit group Build Peoria recently completed its work on a new resident officer home for a Peoria police officer in the North Valley neighborhood.
Daniel Musisi is WCBU's Assistant Audio Director. He's also the host of our daily newsmagazine All Things Peoria.