Tazewell County news briefs
— December 18, 2019EAST PEORIA Police investigate vehicle burglaries near ICC A number of vehicles were burglarized during the early morning hours of Dec. 6 in the Illinois Central College area of the…
EAST PEORIA Police investigate vehicle burglaries near ICC A number of vehicles were burglarized during the early morning hours of Dec. 6 in the Illinois Central College area of the…
Concern continues to deepen among the family and friends of a Washington man who has been missing since Dec. 6. John Tyler, Jr. was last seen between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. at the Office…
When the first libraries came about, texts were carved into stone tablets. In today’s Information Age, though storing printed books and documents has become a challenge for libraries….
EAST PEORIA Five contestants nominated for FOLEPI queen The woman who will reign over the Festival of Lights will be crowned at the conclusion of the 34th annual Festival of…
EAST PEORIA City to hold its Veterans Day parade The city of East Peoria will hold a parade honoring veterans at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9 starting behind the Goodwill store on…
EAST PEORIA Deadline approaches for Christmas decorating contest Untangle the lights, blow up the holiday inflatables and enter the 2019 Christmas Splendor Exterior Decorating Contest,…
The 2019 Festival of Lights of East Peoria court was selected Nov. 10. This year’s queen is Chloe Rogers, 17, is a junior at East Peoria Community High School and the daughter of…
Thirty-five years ago, when the city of East Peoria held a summertime centennial celebration, so many volunteers turned out that the city and its merchants to continue the spirit of…