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Peoria authorities are publicly releasing some materials related to the fatal shooting of 59-year-old Samuel "Vincent" Richmond, two months after the incident took place at a Peoria park.
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In a conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria talks about the department’s progress in his first year as chief and his expectations for the years ahead.
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Peoria Public Schools director of school safety Demario Boone presented the survey results to the school board on Monday night.
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Peoria Mayor Rita Ali said the conversations around the council horseshoe about her trademark of the term "S-NET" and that group's meetings have become a distraction from the real issue of the violence disproportionately impacting Peoria's Black community.
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Pritzker signs slate of public safety bills into law in Peoria, including co-responder pilot programBehavioral health co-responders will be working with law enforcement in four Illinois cities by the end of this year.
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State and local officials are touting what they're calling a "historic" amount of resources invested into Peoria public safety in the new state budget.
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Peoria police say more than 20 arrests were made Wednesday night during an anti-violence initiative collaboration between multiple law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Marshals Service and the Illinois State Police.
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The Peoria branch of the NAACP, Peoria Police Department, and Peoria County Sheriff's Office are working together to improve community relations.
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Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria wants to build a more diverse force of officers.
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Police Chief Eric Echevarria wants to meet with women related to recent victims of gun violence at OSF HealthCare on October 22.