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U.S. Senate Candidate Claims She Brought Gun, Ammo to Student-Organized Forum

A suburban Chicago school district said they've contacted law enforcement after Republican U.S. Senate candidate Peggy Hubbard claimed she brought a gun…

Small Businesses Still Largely Focused On Immediate Government Aid, Expert Says

While local politicians are arguing for varying reopening timelines, small businesses are still largely focused on short-term cash infusions to stay…

Federal Judge James Shadid has been named the next president of Bradley University. A picture of a man in a judges' robe against a gray background, he looks into the camera.

Federal judge James Shadid named next president of Bradley University

James E. Shadid, a federal judge and native Peorian, has been named Bradley University’s 13th president.

Police Community Relations Committee Offers Statement

The Peoria Police Community Relations Advisory Committee issued a statement Friday, offering thoughts and prayers for the Dallas law enforcement community…

Glen Oak Towers Fire Death Result of Lit Cigarette

A man who died in the fire last month at Glen Oak Tower in Peoria was asleep, when a lit cigarette incinerated his couch and the rest of his one-bedroom…

Icy conditions expected to continue until Tuesday morning

Icy conditions caused by freezing rain are leading many schools and institutions to play it safe Monday.

Distillery Labs Executive Director Doug Cruitt shows off rows of workspace tables in the members' area of the organization's new Innovation Hub that's set to open in downtown Peoria later this month.

Taking a look at Distillery Labs’ downtown Innovation Hub as its anticipated opening draws near

After more than a decade in planning and development, and nearly a year of construction, the Distillery Labs Innovation Hub is close to opening in downtown Peoria.

On Deck - Thursday, July 2, 2020

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, July 2, 2020. Our top story is about the cancellation of the 2020 Minor…

On Deck - Wednesday, July 29, 2020

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Our top story is about how Illinois Central College is…

On Deck - Friday, July 24

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, July 24, 2020. Our top story is about a Peoria-based nursing home operator…

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