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No home feels ready for the holidays without a Christmas tree standing tall, front and center.
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Whether you are brand new to the Peoria area and showing off your home for the first time, or have been here for decades, it can be stressful to host out-of-town friends and family in your home during the holidays. What can be even more panic-inducing is finding ways to entertain them if they're here for an extended stay.
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It took more effort than usual, but a popular Christmas display in Morton has a regular contribution back in the mix.Tom Godfrey’s house has been running…
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The Peoria area dodged a post-Thanksgiving surge in COVID-19 cases, mainly thanks to people following guidance to avoid large holiday gatherings with…
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Throughout the year, Darien-based historian Leslie Goddard portrays Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, or Louisa May Alcott at libraries or historical…
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Metra says kids will be able to ride for free during the last two weeks of December.Suburban Chicago's commuter rail service announced Monday that up to…
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Downstate Congressman John Shimkus will help negotiate the final version of the Republican tax reform bill. Shimkus, who represents much of east-central…
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After Christmas festivities are over and the presents are all unwrapped, the next task is figuring out how to dispose of the Christmas tree before the…
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WATERLOO, Ill. (AP) - Santa Claus was arrested in southern Illinois - but not in front of kids.Authorities say Cody Alexander, a federal fugitive, was…
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CHICAGO (AP) - Police officers will be on the lookout across Illinois for holiday revelers who shouldn't be behind the wheel.In a news release, the…