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  • Peoria County is paying its half of a $1.5 million settlement, bringing the Cleve Heidelberg legal matter to a close.
  • The race for a judicial position in Peoria’s 10th District Circuit Court remains too close to call Wednesday morning.
  • The preservation project will see electronic versions of Peoria Journal Star print editions dating back to 1951 included in the library’s online database that will be “keyword searchable.”
  • Candidates made their fourth-quarter filings with the Illinois State Board of Elections at the beginning of the year.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, March 14. Our top story is about Peoria's Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Institute. You'll also hear about the recent sale of the former Heddington Oaks senior home in West Peoria to UnityPoint Health. WCBU’s Tim Shelley interviews UnityPoint Health Central Illinois CEO Dr. Keith Knepp about the hospital's plan to turn the facility into a youth and adult behavioral health center. On Deck is produced by WCBU student intern Holden Kellogg.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Our top story is about how as the Peoria Chiefs finish off this season with a "fan appreciation week," general manager Jason Mott is optimistic this year's lagging attendance won't extend into 2022. You’ll also hear about how a locally famous West Peoria steakhouse is becoming a cannabis consumption lounge. Tim Shelley speaks with High Harbor Cannabis Lounge and Event Center owner Ron DiGiacomo about the new business.
  • WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, August 23rd. You'll hear how PeoriaCorps is searching for its newest cohort to implement green infrastructure throughout the city. Plus, the Western Illinois Dreamers is bringing a Welcoming Center to Peoria to serve the needs of immigrants and non-native English speakers.
  • As opioid deaths across the country surged by 30% during the pandemic, Peoria County saw a decrease of 50%.
  • Clients of the Peoria nonprofit organization EPIC have some advanced new tools to help them gain employment skills.
  • According to the data, the school district’s exterior was rated mostly good. However, District 150’s interior and secure entry for buildings were rated mostly fair, and its ADA compliance was rated poor.
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