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Peoria County Calendar of Events July 4 – July 11

— July 3, 2018

JULY 6 Moonlight Cruise on the Illinois River Friday, 7:30-9:30 p.m.; boarding begins at 7 Peoria Riverfront $23; seniors $21; $14 for ages 4-15 Barry Cloyd will entertain as you ride…

Chillicothe fireworks committee already at work on July 4, 2019
— July 2, 2018

Chillicothe’s fireworks display is much more than bursting rockets and aerial star shells lighting up the sky, according to volunteer organizers who spend a whole year preparing…
Harvard’s Bias Against Asian-Americans
— June 27, 2018

The Harvard University admissions process appears to be an ongoing microaggression against Asian-Americans. A group called Students for Fair Admissions is suing the school for alleged…
Peoria County News Briefs
— June 27, 2018

STATE Department of Aging calling attention to elder abuse June is World Elder Abuse Awareness Month in Illinois, and the state’s Department on Aging (IDoA) is encouraging “Building…
Canada is not the enemy
— June 20, 2018

Justin Trudeau may be the annoying, youthful avatar of chic progressivism — but he’s not our adversary. After leaving the G-7 summit, President Donald Trump blasted the…

Feds indict 15 members of ‘dangerous’ Peoria gang
— June 28, 2018

Fourteen members of a Peoria street gang are in custody and another remains at large in the wake of a 63-page federal indictment alleging murder, attempted murder, arson, drug trafficking…
A NAFTA World Cup?
— June 27, 2018

I’m totally puzzled: How could the United States, Canada and Mexico have successfully convinced FIFA, the international soccer governing body, to award the 2026 World Cup competition…
Peoria County Calendar of Events June 27 – July 4
— June 26, 2018

JUNE 28 St. Jude Pasta & Pizza Party Thursday, 5-7:30 p.m. Barrack’s Cater Inn, 1224 W. Pioneer Parkway, Peoria $12 Annual event that sends 100 percent of the proceeds to…