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Peoria author behind 'Rabbit in Red' releases new LGBTQ young adult novel
The Peoria author behind the horror-inflected Rabbit in Red trilogy is taking a very different direction with his new book, Singlets and Secrets.
East Peoria looks to create a new Riverfront TIF district to stimulate additional growth
The proposed TIF area would run from east of Interstate 74 and along Illinois 116 up to Access Road 4. That swath of land currently encompasses businesses like Hagerty Steel, Federal Logistics, and the Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino.
'A true hero:' Peoria woman shot trying to help neighbor in August incident pronounced dead
A 20-year-old Peoria woman, shot while trying to help a woman fatally wounded in an August shooting incident, has also died of her injuries.
A $79 Million 'Promise' Could Transform Educational Opportunity On Peoria's South Side
Illinois Central College is leading a coalition of dozens of community groups in applying for a federal Promise Neighborhoods grant. If approved, nearly $80 million would be available to transform education on Peoria's South Side through the new "Peoria Cradle to Career" initiative.
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Tri-County Adds 3 COVID-19 Deaths; Peoria County Tops 35K Vaccinations
Peoria County has topped 35,000 administered doses of the coronavirus vaccine, as Tri-County health officials report three more deaths linked to COVID-19…
Peoria superintendent makes final push to save teacher grant as she prepares to leave district
Peoria School District 150 Superintendent Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat is using some of her final weeks in office to fight for continued funding of the Teacher Vacancy Grant, a state program she said transformed how the district recruits and keeps teachers.
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Peoria Fire Department keeping an eye on BioUrja site. Interim chief tallying costs for reimbursement
Peoria interim fire chief Shawn Sollberger said Tuesday the department is still making regular checks on the BioUrja ethanol plant, but the department’s around-the-clock presence on site is over.
Peoria Heights trustees won't pursue sales tax increase as avenue for budget fix
A sales tax increase is no longer on the table for Peoria Heights as the village seeks to balance out its budget.
How a unique Peoria medical program introduces students to rural medicine
The long-running Rural Student Physician Program at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria introduces third-year medical students to working in a rural setting - and hopefully, becoming inspired to start a career there.
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Pedestrian discovers body of 58-year-old Peoria woman in Illinois River north of RiverPlex
A walker discovered a body floating in the Illinois River around 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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