Bottles to the rescue with H20 fountains shut down
PEORIA (WEEK) – The pandemic has forced a lot of water fountains out of commission, causing an issue for public schools. Members of the Peoria…
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Snow Plan: Peoria mayoral candidates comment on removal
PEORIA (WEEK) — February put Peoria’s snow plan to the test: would cutting back on the number of routes plowed lead to longer wait times for…
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Pandemic pushes women out of workforce
PEORIA (WEEK) – As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, the effects of the coronavirus on the American economy are still being tabulated. But, one…
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Pekin Day Shelter Now Open
PEKIN (WEEK) — Pekin now has a new, free place to warm up for people in need. It’s day shelter at 515 Elizabeth street. The non-profit Pekin…
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New Van to get veterans out and about
PEORIA (WEEK) — Goodwill of Central Illinois is rolling out a new set of wheels to help veterans get around. Funded by a grant from the Illinois…
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Phase 4: Casino To Extend Hours
EAST PEORIA (WEEK) – The move Monday into Phase 4 for Central Illinois Region 2 will bring expansions of several entertainment options, to include…
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Dining Room: Open
(WEEK) — After two long months, Central Illinois restaurants are back open for business inside. But many restaurant owners worry it won’t last long.…
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UPDATE: Police say accused DUI deputy claimed car was stolen and he took Uber home
PEORIA (WEEK) – A former Peoria County Sheriff’s Deputy told investigators his car had been stolen the night it was involved in a hit and run crash.…
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Peoria County’s mobile morgue: Activated
PEORIA (WEEK) — A relocatable, mobile morgue in Peoria County has now been in use for two weeks ago. Coroner Jamie Harwood said the rate of death…
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New Marine surprises mom in Metamora
(WEEK) — The holiday surprise still works. But right before you try to pull the Homecoming Surprise, what do you say? That’s the look on the face of…
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