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State trying voluntary virus testing, putting insurance on notice
		SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — With two coronavirus cases having just been diagnosed in Illinois over the weekend, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and state Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike held a n...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Mar 02, 2020							
		Thirty-six Bradley students are studying overseas
		PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University is keeping in contact with students studying over seas about coronavirus. Currently, 36 Bradley students are studying overseas in 15 different countries. Nathan...
			
				Kristina Leahy				Mar 02, 2020							
		Keeping the runways clear of snow
		PEORIA, Ill. — The Airport Authority discussed new options for updated snow brooms to use at Peoria airports during the winter months. Gene Olson, Director of Airports, said the snow brooms are ...
			
				Kristina Leahy				Mar 02, 2020							
		Yard waste pickup season’s about to start
		PEORIA, Ill. — Get those clippings, sticks and leaves ready. Peoria’s yard waste pickup season returns on Monday, March 16th. City of Peoria Communications Manager Stacy Peterson points ou...
			
				Julia Bradley				Mar 02, 2020							
		Illinois officials announce new coronavirus case
		CHICAGO (AP) – Health officials say a person in Illinois has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the third suspected case in the state after two confirmed patients. The Illinois and Cook Coun...
			
				Julia Bradley				Mar 02, 2020							
		Peoria students honored for leadership qualities
		PEORIA, Ill. — Four Peoria high school students are being recognized for their leadership qualities. As part of the 32nd Annual Red, Black and Green Ball for the African American Hall of Fame Mu...
			
				Kevin Bessler				Mar 01, 2020							
		Man in Washington state first in U.S. to die from new virus
		(AP) KIRKLAND, Wash. — A man has died in Washington state of COVID-19, state health officials said Saturday, marking the first such reported death in the United States. State officials issued a ...
			
				Julia Bradley				Feb 29, 2020							
		Peoria crash stalls traffic on War Memorial
		PEORIA, Ill. — Traffic was stalled on westbound War Memorial Drive in Peoria Friday night after a car struck a utility pole just south of Scenic Drive. Initial reports said a vehicle was on fire...
			
				Julia Bradley				Feb 29, 2020							
		Theater Company who owns Willow Knolls 14 files for bankruptcy
		Kentwood, MI–After ninety years of showing blockbuster movies, the company who owns Willow Knolls 14 is calling it quits. Metro Grand Rapids-based Goodrich Quality Theaters has filed for Chapter...
			
				Mike Sabol				Feb 28, 2020							
		Local principal gets state award
		DUNLAP, Ill. — The principal of Dunlap Grade School has received statewide recognition. Mandy Ellis was, on Friday, named Illinois Grade School Principal of the Year. Ellis, who represented the ...
			
				Jeremy Scott				Feb 28, 2020							
		
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