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Tri-County pausing Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinics
		***UPDATE*** 4/13/21 4:15 P.M. The Tazewell County Health Department has announced its pop-up clinic scheduled for Thursday will convert to a Pfizer site from its scheduled J&J site. It will run f...
			
				Julia Bradley				Apr 13, 2021							
		U.S. to call for pause on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine
		(Reuters) – U.S. federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine after six recipients developed a rare disorder involving blood c...
			
				Julia Bradley				Apr 13, 2021							
		Peoria School District delays vote on year-round schooling
		PEORIA, Ill. — Despite earlier hopes to hold a vote this month on the matter, Peoria Public School District 150 on Monday night announced it would hold off on deciding whether or not the distric...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Apr 12, 2021							
		Peoria Police seeking help locating missing man
		PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Police Department is seeking help from the public in locating 39-year-old Antwan T. Freeman. Freeman is described as a black male and approximately 5'10" tall, 180lbs, ...
			
				Dalton Kemper				Apr 12, 2021							
		Another round of J&J shots to be available locally
		PEKIN, Ill. — The Tazewell County Health Department has announced another round of single dose Johnson & Johnson vaccines will be available this week at the Veterans Memorial Ice Rink in Pek...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Apr 12, 2021							
		Dead body found in Pekin fire; murder ruled
		***UPDATE*** 4/13/21 3 P.M. Ingles said the fire was the result of a first degree murder. The deceased has been identified as 31-year-old Kailey Windish. Pekin Police and the Pekin Fire Department col...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Apr 12, 2021							
		Reports of shooting at Knoxville, Tennessee high school with multiple victims -police
		(Reuters) – Police in Knoxville, Tennessee said on Monday they were responding to reports of a shooting at a high school, with at least several victims. “Multiple gunshot victims reported,...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Apr 12, 2021							
		UPDATE: Montelongo to file for discovery recount
		UPDATE 4/20/21 5 P.M. Peoria County mayoral candidate Jim Montelongo says he will “file for the discovery recount that the law makes available to candidates in close races.” Montelongo cur...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Apr 12, 2021							
		Local COVID roundup 4/12: 10 deaths over the weekend
		PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department (PCCHD) Monday reported 10 new area deaths due to COVID-19 over the weekend. Four deaths were Peoria County residents: a male in his 20s, ...
			
				Dalton Kemper				Apr 12, 2021							
		Woodford County Health Department announces “One and Done” vaccination clinic
		GOODFIELD, Ill. — The Woodford County Health Department (WCHD) is partnering with the Illinois National Guard Rapid Response Team to offer a vaccination clinic on Friday. The clinic will be held...
			
				Dalton Kemper				Apr 12, 2021							
		
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