Peoria County news briefs
— May 29, 2019Peoria County Board accepting applications to fill vacant seat Peoria County Board Chairman Andrew A. Rand invites interested individuals to apply for the vacant Peoria County Board…
Peoria County Board accepting applications to fill vacant seat Peoria County Board Chairman Andrew A. Rand invites interested individuals to apply for the vacant Peoria County Board…
Eleven-year-old Chad Turpin was on a typical class field trip to the Peoria Riverfront Museum when he and some classmates got pulled into a press conference for a new exhibit of the…
In the 1800s, when Abraham Lincoln practiced law, he would travel by horse and cart, often sleeping outdoors overnight. When Abe left Peoria for Springfield this week, he was to be…
PEORIA COUNTY Motorcyclist death and identity released On Saturday, May 4, the Peoria County Coroner’s office was summoned to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center for a female who had…
PEORIA Bags tournament benefits the YMCA campaign Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery and Eatery, 321 NE Madison Ave., Peoria is hosting a bag tournament that will raise money for…
After a few lean years, the Peoria Art Guild is back in business with a new director at the helm. “One of the main things I wanted to do was bring the Peoria Art Guild back to its…
After being in rural Edwards for 16 years, Pets for Seniors now has new digs in Peoria for its felines while the shelter’s dogs will now reside in foster homes prior to adoption….
A little boy was killed Monday, May 13 after a gunman opened fire in what Peoria police are saying was an ambush-style attack. Four-year-old Jeremiah Ward died minutes after arriving…