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Peoria bank robbed
		PEORIA, Ill. — A downtown Peoria bank was robbed Friday. Peoria police report a black male walked into the CEFCU branch at 221 Fulton, handed a teller a note and fled with an undisclosed amount ...
			
				Kevin Bessler				Feb 14, 2020							
		Arrest made in Oliver’s holdup
		PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — Peoria Heights police have made an arrest in connection with the armed robbery of Oliver's restaurant. 43 year old Franklin Cotton of Peoria Heights was taken into custody...
			
				Kevin Bessler				Feb 14, 2020							
		Man found frozen to death in University St. lot
		PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded Thursday afternoon at 12:40 to a report of a car covered in snow in the University St. Walmart parking lot. Upon uncovering the car, officers discovered 64...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Feb 14, 2020							
		Lawmakers discuss ending cash bail in Illinois
		CHICAGO, Ill — State lawmakers are discussing criminal justice reforms, including a proposal to end cash bail in Illinois. At a special committee on public safety hearing Thursday in Chicago, le...
			
				Kevin Bessler				Feb 14, 2020							
		ISP supports fingerprint requirement for FOID cards
		SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The ISP wants to beef up the requirements to get a FOID card. The Illinois State Police said they’ve improved efforts to keep guns out of the hands of those who shouldn...
			
				Julia Bradley				Feb 14, 2020							
		Peoria man shot; suspects arrested
		PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called to the 1800 block of S. Griswold around 3:15 p.m. Thursday by a ShotSpotter alert with seven rounds fired. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson s...
			
				Julia Bradley				Feb 14, 2020							
		
Peoria takes on Bikini Bottom 
		
				CJ				Feb 14, 2020							
		SCHOOL CLOSING: Peoria Public Schools District 150
		According to Peoria Public Schools District 150 Facebook posting: Due to the bitterly cold temperatures in the forecast tomorrow morning, school will not be in session on Friday, Feb. 14th. To ensure ...
			
				Mike Sabol				Feb 13, 2020							
		Peoria Heights restaurant robbed
		PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — The Peoria Heights Police Department is looking for a suspect after a restaurant was robbed Wednesday evening. Police responded to Oliver’s in the Heights at approxi...
			
				Kevin Bessler				Feb 13, 2020							
		Peoria Housing Authority to get over $2 million in funding
		PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Housing Authority will be receiving over $2 million dollars in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Senators Tammy Duckworth and D...
			
				Kevin Bessler				Feb 13, 2020							
		
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