Peoria County News Briefs
— January 31, 2018CENTRAL ILLINOIS Cash award raised in Robert Bee probe The award for information regarding the Robert Bee investigation has been increased to $2,500. The award is being financed by…
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Peoria County Calendar of Events Feb. 1 – Feb. 7
— January 30, 2018FEB. 1 Classic Film Series: “Casablanca” Thursday, 6 p.m. Giant Screen Theater, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St. $10.50; children $8.50 Enjoy the 1942 classic…
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Peoria Health Dept. manager guilty of misusing federal grant money
— January 26, 2018A Metamora man faces up to five years in prison for misappropriation of government funds that were intended to benefit low-income Peoria County residents. In 2011, Dale E. Clarkson…
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Peoria County News Briefs
— January 24, 2018STATE Bill supports high-speed internet for rural schools A bill recently introduced in Springfield lays out plans to provide high-speed internet to more than 90,000 students across…
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Women’s marches, rallies planned across state
— January 18, 2018Women will take to the streets this weekend in Chicago and nine other locations in the state as part of March to the Polls, focusing on the 2018 elections and beyond. The Chicago event,…
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Peoria Zoo announces contest to name baby giraffe
— January 27, 2018The impact of the recent birth of a baby female giraffe at the Peoria Zoo will be felt around the world. The public is invited to vote for their favorite of six possible names for the…
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Peoria native, former Sox slugger Thome gets call to Hall of Fame
— January 24, 2018Jim Thome absolutely adored his hometown of Peoria, where a close-knit, sports-minded family favoring the Chicago Cubs produced a Hall of Famer with 612 career homers. “I love Peoria….
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Humana’s community center offers classes, health and wellness
— January 23, 2018Insurance companies usually focus on helping members with health issues, but Humana is hoping to be a resource for the entire community with a new Peoria center. “Our concept is that…
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