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Central Illinois news briefs

— March 25, 2020

REGION Cemetery closes offices temporarily After consulting with the Springdale Cemetery Board Chair Linda Daley, the cemetery management decided to close Springdale Cemetery’s Office…

Tazewell County news briefs
— March 18, 2020

PEKIN 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…
RFD News and Views: Really: Corn yield projections in real time?
— March 12, 2020

URBANA — University of Illinois scientists have been busy developing what is referred to a new, scalable method for estimating crop productivity in “real time.” With assistance…
Tazewell County news briefs
— March 11, 2020

TAZEWELL COUNTY County gets federal cybersecurity grant for elections The Tazewell County Clerk’s Office said it has received a $1,387.50 Federal CyberNavigator Grant which reimburses…
Wild Game Feast offers bounty from local hunters, spiritual focus
— March 8, 2020

Squirrel gumbo and pheasant pot pie aren’t typical church supper fare, but they’ll be on the buffet at the Chillicothe Bible Church’s annual Wild Game Feast. This…

Peoria closes health department building, limits services during coronavirus
— March 16, 2020

Peoria City/County Health Department is providing emergency response and community guidance during the COVID-19 event. But the building at 2116 N. Sheridan Road, Peoria, will be closed…
Lifelong friends walking city’s 1,645 streets as ‘Pedestrians in Peoria’
— March 12, 2020

After walking 314 miles in a road race across Tennessee last summer, lifelong friends Jennifer Jacobsen-Wood and Mary Hosbrough are now tackling the streets of Peoria. The two women…
Coronavirus fears forces Peoria and Tazewell counties to move polling places
— March 10, 2020

Independence Village of Peoria, St. Sharbel Apartments, and Lutheran Hillside Village will no longer serve as polling places for the Tuesday, March 17 Illinois primary due to the concerns…