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				Rick Hirschmann				Oct 22, 2020							
		Senate committee advances Barrett nomination despite Democrats’ boycott
		WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate. Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott of the session Thursd...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 22, 2020							
		Dunlap Fire Chief charged with DUI
		DUNLAP, Ill. — Dunlap Fire Chief James Hanson faces two counts of being under the influence of alcohol, both Class A Misdemeanor charges, for a rollover crash that sent him to the hospital in Se...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 22, 2020							
		U.S. jobless claims drop, layoffs still too high
		WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 787,000, a sign that job losses may have eased slightly but are still running at historically high levels. Wit...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 22, 2020							
		Election foreign interference: Tazewell County Clerk says your votes are safe
		TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. - After the FBI announced Wednesday night they had seen foreign disinformation being spread with an attempt to persuade U.S. voters, Tazewell County Clerk John Ackerman said Thur...
			
				Dalton Kemper				Oct 21, 2020							
		Tremont High School temporarily moving to remote learning
		TREMONT, Ill. — After a third positive case among students, Tremont High School is temporarily moving to remote learning. In an email to parents, Superintendent Sean Berry says the school distri...
			
				Dalton Kemper				Oct 21, 2020							
		LaHood receives presidential endorsement
		PEORIA, Ill. — President Donald Trump announced his support Wednesday afternoon for 18th District Rep. Darin LaHood. Trump tweeted the following: Congressman Darin LaHood (@ElectLaHood) is a fig...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Oct 21, 2020							
		Local COVID roundup 10/21: 0 new deaths
		PEORIA, Ill. — COVID-19 activity between Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford tri-county was relatively subdued, compared to activity in recent days. No deaths wer...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Oct 21, 2020							
		State COVID roundup 10/21: trending in the wrong direction
		SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health Wednesday reported more than 4,000 cases of COVID-19 again, including a higher number than usual of deaths as well. A total of 4,342 ...
			
				Dalton Kemper				Oct 21, 2020							
		Man found dead in semi at Walmart
		PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria County Coroner’s Office is investigating the death of a man found in the Allen Rd. Walmart parking lot late Tuesday night. “We have a male who was in his 30...
			
				Julia Bradley				Oct 21, 2020							
		 
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