McLean County news briefs
May 22, 2019McLEAN COUNTY Learn to can your foods safely this summer To ensure safety in the home canning process, pressure canner dial gauges should be tested annually. This canning season, University…
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Tazewell County news briefs
May 22, 2019BLOOMINGTON Car show festival for British auto enthusiasts The Champagne British Car Festival Show will be held Sunday June 2 on the grounds of the David Davis Mansion in Bloomington,…
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Woodford County history archived in new book of society’s newsletters
May 22, 2019In some fashion, the Woodford County Historical Society’s most recent book, “The Archive”, began writing itself more than 200 years ago, though compiling that history required…
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Peoria museum says goodbye to Abe as Lincoln statue moves to Springfield
May 22, 2019In 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…
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Metro East news briefs
May 22, 2019State, counties, and maybe feds offer help for flooded area “The water is receding and the sun is shining. Better days to come!” Mayor Rick Eberlin posted to Facebook, as Mississippi…
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Leavitt: A new Southern Strategy heats up 2020
May 22, 2019Many liberals think the Alabama and Georgia politicians who recently passed near-complete abortion bans are either stupid or crazy. They’re crazy like foxes. It is the latest example…
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Kendall County news briefs
May 22, 2019Aurora 47th Puerto Rican Parade back on after cancelation Aurora Mayor Richard C. Irvin and Mirna Lopez-Rivera, vice-president of the Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council (APRCC), have…
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New murals adding color to downtown Rockford
May 21, 2019Eight new murals were produced over the past week in downtown Rockford as part of the CRE8IV: transformational ART festival. The event concluded last Sunday, but the art will…
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