Peoria County News Briefs
— January 9, 2019STATE New year, new laws are on the books In 2018, more than 250 new laws were passed in Illinois. Here is a small sampling of some of the laws that went into effect Jan. 1. Rear-facing…
STATE New year, new laws are on the books In 2018, more than 250 new laws were passed in Illinois. Here is a small sampling of some of the laws that went into effect Jan. 1. Rear-facing…
A group hoping to preserve the history of Peoria Heights is asking the public to search their basements, closets and attics for forgotten items that might help tell the story of the…
DEC. 27 Sherlock Holmes Story Society Thurs. 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Peoria Public Library, North Branch, 3001 W. Grand, Peoria Free Join the Sherlock Holmes reading discussion…
DEC. 20 Story Time for Grown-Ups Thurs. 1:30 p.m. Evergreen Senior Living, 404 Stillwater, Chillicothe Free Join us at Evergreen Senior Living for an hour of stories, read aloud…
DEC. 13 The Serious Play of Alexander Girard Thurs. 9:30-11 a.m. Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington, Peoria $12 adults, $5 students In this Fine Arts Society lecture,…
University of Illinois Extension Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell Unit Master Gardeners Karl Stach and Julie Dantone are leading the team that successfully launched a gardening education…
STATE U of I begins major push into autonomous technology Research into autonomous technology such as self-driving cars and robotic assistants will be the focus of a new center announced…
STATE Treasurer uses technology to deliver unclaimed cash If you get a check from the state, cash it. It’s legit. The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office Money Match program is…