Oak Park going on lockdown
March 18, 2020Oak Park will be on lockdown for two weeks, beginning Friday, March 20. Village President Anan Abu-Talb has declared a local state of emergency and Michael Charley, the village public…
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Freund house demolition furthers healing process
March 18, 2020The Freund family house, located at 94 S. Dole Avenue in Crystal Lake, was demolished March 4 through a contract with a Chicago-based contractor, and hazardous materials removed, to…
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Tazewell County news briefs
March 18, 2020PEKIN Library closes due to coronavirus The Pekin Public Library will be closed Tuesday, March 17-Monday, March 30. All events have been canceled. PEORIA DIOCESE Catholic schools…
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Peoria County news briefs
March 18, 2020PEORIA DIOCESE Catholic schools closed, Mass obligations suspended The Catholic Diocese of Peoria canceled schools this week, while at the same time suspending the obligation to participate…
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Metro East news briefs
March 18, 2020Scott AFB to test novel bird hazard preventive A pair of Scott Air Force Base airmen have been awarded $300,000 to test a novel approach to the prevention of aircraft bird strikes:…
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Woodford County news briefs
March 18, 2020EUREKA Library offers place to complete census form The Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main, will have a computer available for anyone wanting to respond to the 2020 Census online. Residents…
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Kendall County news briefs
March 18, 2020KENDALL COUNTY 20-year sentence for Oswego man on drug charges Jasper Clark, 44, of Oswego was sentenced to 20 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on the charge of unlawful…
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McLean County news briefs
March 18, 2020PEORIA DIOCESE Catholic schools closed, Mass obligations suspended The Catholic Diocese of Peoria canceled schools this week, while at the same time suspending the obligation to participate…
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Kalish trails in 16th State House
March 17, 2020Incumbent Yehiel Kalish faced a double-digit deficit Tuesday night in the Democratic primary for the northern Cook 16th state House District seat. Challenger Denyse Wang Stoneback had…
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Wilcox leads Joyce in 40th Senate District
March 17, 2020Patrick Joyce, the pick of Democratic Party leaders, was trailing in the Democratic primary for the 40th state Senate seat. Challenger Lori Wilcox had 36.2 percent of the vote to Joyce’s…
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