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Peoria City Council considers $10 hike in towing fees. Operators say it's not enough
Towing company operators are asking the City of Peoria to consider a larger increase than planned for city code towing fees.
Split vote sees Peoria forgive nearly $500K in 'uncollectible' Expo Gardens debt
The City of Peoria is taking close to $500,000 in debt owed by Exposition Gardens off its books, after the city spent $1.2 million to purchase the property at a foreclosure auction in September.
Don't throw out those old clothes! Business owners in Peoria and beyond can keep them in use — and out of landfills
Whether it's through donation, recycling or upcycling, business owners in Peoria and beyond want to stop people from throwing out their old clothes.
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‘Housing is a human right’: Greater Peoria agencies continue work to end homelessness
A pair of residential development projects are the latest examples of Phoenix Community Development Services’ efforts in conjunction with the Home For All Continuum of Care to reduce the number of people experiencing homelessness in the area.
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More Peoria Public Schools Families Taking Advantage of Vaccine Clinics, But Hesitancy Persists
UnityPoint Health and District 150 are offering more COVID vaccinations to students as the Pfizer vaccine becomes available to kids 12 and up. But many students are still hesitant about getting the vaccine.
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Out and About in Greater Peoria: Cupcake making, community theater and paint your pet
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of July 28-30, 2023, 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.
District 150 OKs 200 pink-slips, Peoria Police costing district unbudgeted $180,000
200 full and part-time District 150 employees are receiving pink slips for next year. Peoria Public Radio’s Alex Rusciano reports that includes 40 more…
Peoria Police investigate after 20-year-old man found fatally shot inside vehicle
Officers were called to the 3200 block of North Isabell around 8:18 p.m. Sunday after a report that a man had been shot inside a car.
Starved Rock Country leaders are all aboard Peoria-to-Chicago passenger rail proposal
Economic leaders in North-Central Illinois say the potential service would provide a range of benefits.
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Peoria County's critical offices brought together in sprawling new Health & Human Services campus
The new Peoria County Health & Human Services building opens to the public this week.
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