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In today's episode, Peoria County chief officer of diversity, equity and inclusion Andre Allen discusses his first weeks on the job and his action plan. And learn why there are questions about how the Illinois Department of Corrections is getting some detainees to sign "do not resuscitate" orders. Also, News Director Tim Shelley provides an election night roundup. Plus, an interview with a Peoria Chiefs coach who's making baseball history.

In today's episode, you'll hear an interview with Peoria city manager Patrick Urich about what's currently happening within city government...including debate over the proposed carbon capture pipeline. And a visitor to the Bradley University campus talks about the ascent of populism in Europe and what it means. Plus, the Peoria City/County Health Department's Katy Endress explains what the Cure Violence program is...and what it isn't.

In today's episode, you'll get a glimpse inside Peoria's inaugural Fashion Week. And a Middle Eastern affairs expert who recently visited Bradley University explains why China got involved in patching up a Middle Eastern diplomatic détente. Plus, on Out and About, Chelsie Carmona and artist Rick “Dienzo” Blanco joins host Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright to talk about ArtHaus Peoria.

In today's episode, the Stark Council for Continuous Improvement talks about the challenges of attracting more people to the rural county north of Peoria. Then, the Morton Economic Development Council shares the results of their efforts to foster a growing agricultural technology industry. Plus, Peoria Riverfront Museum CEO and President John Morris sits down with WCBU's Jody Holtz for a wide-ranging conversation on new exhibits, the giant screen theater and leading the museum through the pandemic.

In today's episode, you'll hear from the leaders and participants of various fitness facilities in Greater Peoria that focus on building community both inside and outside the gym...as WCBU's continues our Welcome Home series.

On today's episode, Greater Peoria marks Veterans Day with a ceremony downtown. Hannah Alani reports. Plus, an interview with the head of the local Salvation Army about being inundated with requests for mortgage or rental assistance.

Today, we’re looking at works on display in downtown Peoria, all participating in the city’s Celebration of Women Artists. The Contemporary Art Center…

The Peoria Police Department is investigating the city's 13th homicide of the year. 20-year-old Terence Stone was found shot in the 900 block of West…

In today's episode, you'll get a primer on what's appearing on your Peoria County ballot next month. And a local author has recently published a children's book collection just in time for the Halloween season. Plus, the Partnership for a Healthy Community has identified some prevalent health needs within Peoria, and you'll hear what plans are in the works to meet them.

On today's episode, Peoria Area Association of Realtors president Ryan Cannon talks about trends in the local housing market. You'll hear also hear an interview with Ryan Foster from the Budded Mattah Urban Agriculture Project on Peoria's South Side. And Matthew Mittelsteadt speaks with Tim Shelley about the Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site restoration efforts.