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The Peoria Public School Board approved a significant amount of money to send 160 staff members to Florida for training on a college-prep program. School…
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It's a busy time of year for the legislators, session is scheduled to end in a few weeks, on May 31st. But they're done meeting for this week.Wondering…
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Lawmakers' divide over the state budget appears to be growing. Governor Bruce Rauner's been highly critical of Illinois' past budgeting practices. Back in…
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The Associated Press has learned that Illinois Republican Rep. Aaron Schock has personally reimbursed the government $40,000 for renovations to his…
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The Peoria County Board will consider approving a Voluntary Retirement plan to help tackle a $3.5 million deficit next year. Officials say the goal is to…
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A crime researcher in Chicago says New York city spends a lot more money on city services, and that might be one reason why they have so few homicides…
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Illinois does not have enough cash in the bank to pay five billion dollars’ worth of its bills. The state is contributing a fifth of its spending on…
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Peoria County is proposing a budget for 2014 with no layoffs or major service changes. Peoria Public Radio's Alex Rusciano reports officials have concerns…
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Peoria School District 150 has a projected deficit of nearly $6 million. Peoria Public Radio's Alex Rusciano reports that's compared to a deficit last…