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The development community in the Greater Peoria area is "leaning in" on everything the region has to offer.
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Peoria Landfill committee begins looking into building Landfill 3, with or without GFL EnvironmentalThe Peoria City/County Landfill Committee approved steps Wednesday to continue the planning and construction of a new landfill — with or without the company contracted to build it.
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According to a news release from coroner Tim Ruestman, Lisa Hofmann, 40, of Pekin was pronounced dead at the scene at 11 a.m. Tuesday. She had reportedly been struck by a forklift.
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Peoria is on track to create two new tax increment financing districts aimed at facilitating economic growth, after language in one of the proposals was modified to address environmental concerns.
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The $1.9 million award will ultimately help more students and faculty conduct scholarly work outside of the classroom, with the Office of Sponsored Programs getting the bulk of the money.
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The Peoria County State's Attorney's Office served a breach of contract notice to GFL Environmental on Friday after repeated attempts by the city and county to get the company to move forward with construction of a new landfill.
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It's been more than two months since the Peoria Fire Department closed the Riverview Plaza high-rise downtown. Many tenants have since moved out of the building, and city officials still aren't sure when repairs might get done.
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Each step approved by the council during a draining four-hour meeting will cause city residents, businesses and other taxing bodies to reach deeper into their pockets.
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Organizations from the state, county and community level all brought the roles they play in protecting clean water sources to the Peoria Civic Center Monday.
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Gov. JB Pritzker says his health care insurance reform aims to lift a roadblock patients can run into when getting approval for treatment.
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The village board has approved an ordinance amendment that establishes the charge on a rare 4-3 vote after a sometimes tense discussion, with Mayor Jeff Kaufman breaking the tie.
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The Illinois Gaming Board reports the industry generated $1.5 billion in tax revenue for the state and local communities in 2023. However, research shows more than 1.1 million residents have either developed a gambling addiction or are at risk.