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CAT reports major decline in sales and revenue
DEERFIELD, Ill. - Caterpillar, Inc. saw a 21% decrease in sales and revenue from the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same time period of 2019, numbers released Tuesday show. The company took in ...
Apr 28, 2020
LaHood: Housing funds approved for 18th District
PEORIA, Ill. – Congressman Darin LaHood (R-IL) announced on Monday that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development was awarded over $1.8 million in Public Housing Operating Funds. The ...
Apr 28, 2020
Collins: Severe storms possible Tuesday afternoon/evening
PEORIA, Ill. — Severe weather could roll into the Peoria area late Tuesday afternoon and continue into the evening hours. News partner 25 News Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins said sunshine, st...
Apr 28, 2020
Pritzker’s stay-at-home order may be ruled unconstitutional
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A Clay County Circuit Court judge has issued a temporary restraining order against the stay-at-home restrictions that are set through May due to COVID-19. According to a stat...
Apr 27, 2020
PPS budget not challenged by pandemic
PEORIA, Ill. — It is the homestretch until the end of the school year, and the Peoria Public Schools Board of Education discussed the budget. Mike McKenzie, Comptroller, said that this year̵...
Apr 27, 2020
Arrests made in Dunlap Motors vehicle thefts
PEORIA, Ill. — Two males were taken into custody in relation to vehicle thefts from Dunlap Motors on April 18. Curtis King, 18, was taken into custody on April 22 by Peoria County Detectives acc...
Apr 27, 2020
Local testing clinics update hours
PEORIA, Ill. — With three COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites now up and running in Peoria, hours have been updated. The East Bluff Wisconsin Ave. site and John Gwynn Park site will each be open 9...
Apr 27, 2020
Pritzker says 34% of hospital beds in the state used for virus patients
CHICAGO, Ill. — Governor J.B. Pritzker said the number of individuals in the hospitals due to COVID-19 has risen over the past week. The numbers are made of confirmed cases of coronavirus and th...
Apr 27, 2020
UnityPoint Health CEO stepping down; interim CEO found
PEORIA, Ill. — After over 20 years with UnityPoint Health, CEO and President Kevin Vermeer has chosen to step down effective April 20, 2020. Sue Thompson, Senior Vice President of Integration an...
Apr 27, 2020
Peoria’s Moss Avenue Sale and Festival cancelled
PEORIA, Ill. — A long-running Peoria event has been cancelled due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a post on their Facebook page, organizers have decided to cancel the 40th A...
Apr 27, 2020
Peoria, IL, USA
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