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Bradley sprinter’s NIL deal with Peoria biotech company highlights recovery from childhood cancer
In her freshman track season at Bradley University, sprinter Carolina Martinez broke a 41-year-old school record in the 300-meter dash. Now, she’s building on her athletic success by sharing her story of recovery and resilience through an NIL partnership with Veloxity Labs.
Q&A with IDOT's Matthew Vitner takes WCBU inside a Peoria 'super tandem' snow plow
Drivers can help plow operators by staying home during winter storms and by not passing trucks as they work to plow and distribute ice melt.
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Q&A: East Peoria Police Chief Catton lists recruitment, upgrades in technology among top priorities
WCBU reporter Joe Deacon talks with new East Peoria Police Chief David Catton about his promotion and his plans for leading the department.
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Civic Federation Urges Budget With New Revenues, Borrowing
A Chicago tax policy and research group is urging Illinois lawmakers to pass a full budget instead of "piecemeal" solutions in the final weeks of the…
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Peoria City Council rejects additional policy sessions before Feb. 22 map adoption vote
After hearing some public opposition, council members divided on the redistricting process voted to deny new policy sessions before the map adoption vote on Feb. 22.
Peoria City Council holds township tax levy steady; restores 1 fire engine into service
The Peoria City Council has approved a motion, on a 7-3 vote, to maintain the 2020 township tax levy — going against a township official's recommendation for an increase.
‘What if…?’: Plans for a rural wellness center in Elmwood move forward with $3.75M federal grant
Greater Peoria Family YMCA president Andy Thornton joined U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood and representatives of the Elmwood Community Foundation and the Graham Health System this week to publicly unveil plans for a rural wellness center in Elmwood.
A Peoria-to-Chicago passenger rail route could cost upwards of $2.5 billion. Here's why leaders are optimistic it'll happen
A ridership forecast conducted by engineering consultant Kimley Horn projected an average of 600 riders per day would utilize a passenger rail service running five daily round trips from downtown Peoria to Chicago's Union Station.
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Tazewell County fights hunger from multiple angles
Tazewell County is taking a multi-program approach to rooting out hunger in Central Illinois.
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