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Teenage murder suspect arrested after foot chase in Peoria

A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday in the murder of 46-year-old Christopher Tillman.

Peoria’s emergency demolitions continue, but stretch available dollars

The City of Peoria is $100,000 over budget for demolishing abandoned structures this year. Emergency demolitions are one reason behind the expense: The…

Abigail Larrison says this is what remains of one of her three rose bushes at the Community House, 800 W. Thrush, after the community development department removed most of the vegetation from her community garden.

Removal of a Peoria community garden causes confusion, hurt for property owner

The tender of a community garden on the city's Center Bluff says she's "heartbroken" after Peoria's community development department removed it. But the department's director says the property was in such a state that it was hard to tell what was being maintained, and what wasn't.

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Teen charged as adult after Sunday afternoon shooting in Peoria

Janard Quin was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with the shooting. The felony charge is an automatic transfer to adult court.

Peoria to survey residents

The city of Peoria wants to know how it’s performing. The city plans to survey 12-hundred random households, asking for feedback on the quality and…

Peoria Grown Expanding South Side Outreach With 'Wellness & Nutrition Hub'

Peoria Grown sells fresh produce at cost at Market 309, set up at Logan Recreation Center in Peoria's South Side. Now, that mission is expanding to…

Peoria health fair to stress fitness, finance and health care

METEC is offering a Health and Wellness Fair Saturday in Peoria. The non-profit group is partnering with housing officials, fitness experts and insurance…

Peoria Symphony Orchestra celebrates music from women composers in 'New Horizons'

On this week's Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Maestro George Stelluto about the Peoria Symphony Orchestra's upcoming New Horizons concert, which celebrates Women's History Month.

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19-year-old arrested in stabbing death of Peoria teenager

A 19-year-old man was arrested Monday after a boy was fatally stabbed near Quest Charter Middle School in Peoria.

Peoria Council Takes Partial Step Towards Cannabis Sales

The Peoria City Council last night took a partial step toward the legal sale of recreational cannabis.The council approved a first reading on a three…

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