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Pritzker says testing is key
CHICAGO — Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Friday an increase in testing of COVID-19 is a step in the right direction. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,724 new positive cases, the larg...
Kristina Leahy Apr 24, 2020

Trump signs $484 billion measure to aid employers, hospitals
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed a $484 billion bill Friday to aid employers and hospitals under stress from the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 50,000 Americans and deva...
Kristina Leahy Apr 24, 2020

Pay Your Mortgage
Peoria - Pay Your Mortgage Contest Rules 04-27 thru 05-29-2020
Rick Hirschmann Apr 24, 2020

Peoria’s COVID-19 testing capabilities expand this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria’s first COVID-19 testing site opened this week at Heartland Health Services Center at 2321 N. Wisconsin. The City’s second testing site opens Saturday at the Pe...
Julia Bradley Apr 24, 2020

Don’t inject disinfectants, Lysol warns as Trump raises idea
WASHINGTON (AP) – The maker of Lysol and another disinfectant says its products should not be used as an internal treatment for the coronavirus. The company issued a statement Friday to combat w...
Julia Bradley Apr 24, 2020

Green Toys for the Win!!
We love these in our house! They are made of recycled materials and are super sturdy. Plus the colors and designs are really cool! You can use them in the bathtub, pool, outside or in. Some of them co...
Steph Blue Apr 24, 2020

County board votes to close Heddington Oaks
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria County Board Thursday night voted 17-0 to close the Heddington Oaks Assisted Living facility. Last week, the county board announced its intentions to shutter Heddington...
Julia Bradley Apr 24, 2020
DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 9 A.M. FRIDAY (4/24)
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, southeast and west ce...
Julia Bradley Apr 24, 2020

Illinois Payroll jobs down with the impact of COVID-19
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released new statewide data on Thursday, showing the department processed 102,937 new initial unemployment claims. The I...
Mike Sabol Apr 23, 2020

Peoria City/County Health Dept. update
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria City/County Health Department gave an update on local positive COVID-19 cases on Thursday, and it was the largest increase in cases to date, with 12. 53 confrimed cases...
Jeremy Scott Apr 23, 2020
Peoria, IL, USA
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