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All Things Peoria - Thursday, March 16, 2023
In today's episode, you'll hear a conversation with ESPN journalist Lauren Sisler on how she made a name for herself in a male-dominated field. And a high school history class looks at the legacy of Forgottonia...and its future. Plus, find out why the legal problems of former Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi are calling the funding of Illinois State University's new athletics center into question.
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Blues legend Buddy Guy brings his farewell tour to Peoria
Buddy Guy kicked off his Damn Right Farewell tour this week with shows in Minneapolis and Iowa City. The 86-year old blues legend stops in Peoria to play the Civic Center Theater Saturday night.
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Wraparound Center is providing services to thousands of Peoria Public Schools students
At Monday night’s Board of Education meeting, Dr. Derrick Booth, the outgoing Director of Social/Emotional Learning and the Wraparound Center, led a presentation from community partners who offer services from the Wraparound Center, including OSF HealthCare and FamilyCore.
A resurgent native prairie is blossoming at the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center
A portion of the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center's land is being returned to its native prairie state.
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Peoria's Crittenton Centers plant pinwheels to raise Child Abuse Awareness
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Crittenton Centers in Peoria are planting pinwheels to raise awareness.
All Things Peoria - Monday, May 1, 2023
In today's episode, you'll hear from the Illinois Humanities executive director Gabrielle Lyon about the insights the COVID-19 pandemic offered for the humanities. And OSF HealthCare's Dr. John Vozenilek explains how the pandemic forced the Jump Trading Simulation and Education Center to quickly adapt to respond with new innovations. Plus, Bradley University athletics director Chris Reynolds provides an update on the state of the university's sports programs.
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UPDATE: Seven injured, 3 critical after Peoria high-rise fire
Residents at the downtown Peoria Glen Oak Towers high-rise were evacuated this morning as a fire broke out on the fourth floor.
Peoria City Council approves land purchase for more Warehouse District parking
The Peoria City Council has approved the purchase of property along SW Washington Street for $250,000 for the project.
Peoria was a dangerous place to be an abolitionist in the antebellum days
Illinois was a free state in the decades before the American Civil War, but that doesn't mean it was always friendly to anti-slavery sentiment.
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Q&A: Peoria Innovation Alliance’s Jake Hamann
In preparation for the grand opening of a physical office space downtown, the Peoria Innovation Alliance has updated its strategic plan and redesigned its website.
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