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LaHood issues Blagojevich statement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois 18th District Rep. Darin LaHood issued a joint statement Tuesday with 15th District Rep. John Shimkus, 16th District Rep. Adam Kinzinger, 13th District Rep. Rodney Da...
Jeremy Scott Feb 18, 2020
EP crews respond to fire at UPS
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – Hundreds of packages lost in a truck fire at UPS in East Peoria. Just after 12:30 Tuesday afternoon, East Peoria firefighters responded to a possible structure fire at UPS on...
Kristina Leahy Feb 18, 2020
It’s pothole season in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — With the constant freeze and thaw of winter, come potholes. It’s a struggle the Peoria Public Works Department is very familiar with. Public Works Assistant Director Sie Mar...
Julia Bradley Feb 18, 2020
Local casting call announced for independent film
PEORIA, Ill. — Calling all actors and actresses. “Say It In German”, an independent film that will be distributed by NBC Universal, will begin a local casting call in Peoria in early...
Julia Bradley Feb 18, 2020
Hidden Crimes: From the eyes of a trooper
PEORIA, Ill. — Trooper Zachary Heard with the Illinois State Police said human trafficking is something that he has come across in his career. He said when he went through the academy, there wer...
Julia Bradley Feb 18, 2020
Peoria County Board of Health member to give legislative update
PEORIA, Ill. — With the use of vapes and e-cigarettes on the rise with young adults, the Peoria County Board of Health want to add them to the same standard as tobacco use. Monica Hendrickson, t...
Kristina Leahy Feb 17, 2020
DENSE FOG ADVISORY in effect until 3 a.m. Tuesday
LINCOLN, Ill. – Dense fog will affect portions of central Illinois this evening and tonight. This includes Peoria, Tazewell, Fulton, Knox, Stark, Marshall and Woodford counties. Visibility one q...
Mike Sabol Feb 17, 2020
Chamber President search committee hires help
PEORIA, Ill. — The Greater Peoria Business Alliance has intensified its search for the next President and CEO of the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce and CEO Council. The GPBA on Monday announced...
Jeremy Scott Feb 17, 2020
CityLink urges riders to plan ahead for bridge delays
PEORIA, Ill. — Starting March 29, the Murray Baker Bridge will be closed, putting a strain on traffic in downtown Peoria near the Bob Michel Bridge. Emily Watson, CityLink’s Director of Ma...
Julia Bradley Feb 17, 2020
Peoria’s Sears store closed
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) — Shoppers hoping to snag last minute bargains arrived to a rude awakening Sunday afternoon at the Northwoods Mall Sears. The big box store, whose impending departure from...
Julia Bradley Feb 17, 2020

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