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Goodwill Industries program places neurodivergent young adults in stable jobs

Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois is officially launching a program to get neurodivergent young adults into stable jobs.

Former Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi, seen here at work prior to the criminal cases against him.

Former Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi pleads guilty to federal fraud charges

Former Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi has pleaded guilty to charges of health care and wire fraud in federal court.

FILE: Tazewell County Clerk John Ackerman tells media about the 2024 presidential election cases of double voting in his Pekin office at a press conference in May. These double votes are the kind of incident which could be avoided by using electronic poll books.

Tazewell County's 2024 presidential election included 2 double votes

The 2024 presidential election in Tazewell County included two instances of double voting.

Gov. JB Pritzker signs two bills related to health care costs at a hospital in Peoria, including a bill that puts more controls on pharmacy benefit managers.

Pritzker signs health care legislation

Bills aim to rein in pharmacy benefit managers, expand insurance coverage

The killing of Sonya Massey - one year later

Events were held in her honor Sunday on the anniversary of her death.

A "Welcome to Pekin" sign off Court Street on the eastern edge of town.

Pekin City Council puts off property tax levy decision

What will be Pekin's property tax levy for the 2026-27 fiscal year? Stay tuned.

Work continues on the Tangled Roots Craft Beer & Kitchen restaurant on the downtown Washington square. This nighttime photo was taken last weekend.

Downtown Washington square restaurant building asking price: $5.25M

The Tangled Roots Craft Beer & Kitchen restaurant isn't for sale. But the building where it's located at 140 Washington Square is being listed.

Here are the unclaimed bicycles from the Washington Police Department that are being stored temporarily at Russell's Cycling and Fitness.

Washington, city business owner join forces to donate unclaimed bicycles to Operation Christmas Bike

Twenty-two unclaimed bicycles being stored by the Washington Police Department will find new homes thanks to the police department, Washington City Council and a Washington business owner.

FILE - Rep.-elect Eric Sorensen, D-Ill., arrives for New Member Orientation check-in and program registration at the Hyatt Regency in Washington, Nov. 13, 2022.

Sorensen says Iran conflict a failure of foresight, calls to 'finish it'

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Ill., on Wednesday said the Trump administration failed to protect Americans from the economic fallout of the conflict in Iran and, with the president set to address the nation this evening, he said he wants answers.

Interlocked hands placed on the left breast of a manikin as a demonstration of how to perform CPR

A bill requiring schools to have female CPR manikins passes the Illinois legislature

The Illinois legislature passed a bill requiring female CPR manikins for schools, with most Republicans voting against the bill. The bill now goes to the governor's desk to be signed into law.

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