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JB Pritzker Visits AMT in Peoria, Touts Plan to Tackle Opioid Crisis
Paramedics in Peoria seemed relieved for the opportunity to talk openly about their experiences responding to overdose calls.On Mon., the employees at…
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This year's Peoria Reads theme is climate and conservation.
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Out and About in Greater Peoria: Easter celebration, dancing and DIY candles
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of March 29 through March 31, 2024, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
Former REO Speedwagon guitarist and East Peoria native Gary Richrath dies at 65
Gary Richrath, lead guitarist for the band REO Speedwagon has died. According to a post on the group’s Facebook page, the band says it shares in the grief…
Caterpillar CEO to Retire After 41-Year Career With Peoria-Based Company
Caterpillar’s CEO is stepping down after more than four decades with the Fortune 500 company. On Monday, Caterpillar announced CEO Doug Oberhelman is…
East Peoria OKs Offering Early Retirement Deals, Wastewater Plants Study
The East Peoria City Council voted to conduct a comprehensive study of its aging wastewater treatment plants. Some parts of the plants are 50 years old,…
Peoria County nursing home to open with new rates, later than expected
Peoria County hopes to open its new nursing home facility in late June or early July. Peoria Public Radio’s Alex Rusciano reports that’s about a month…
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New Memoir Chronicles The Unique Relationship Between Two Brothers From Peoria
Before Rob Fromberg became a writer and teacher, he was a 19-year-old from Peoria abruptly thrust into the role of full-time caretaker for his younger brother.
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Expanded Testing May Be Key To Arguing For Easing Peoria COVID-19 Restrictions
Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis said while many were disappointed to hear the governor is extending the stay-at-home order through the end of May, it's important…
Jim Ardis Won't Seek 5th Term As Peoria's Mayor
Jim Ardis will not seek a fifth term as Peoria's mayor next spring.Ardis made the announcement Wednesday morning after months of speculation about his…
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