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Survey of Plains, Western bankers says rural economy growing

January 17, 2020 8:48 am 25 News Staff

The survey released Thursday showed that the overall index for rural parts of the region improved to 55.9 in January from December’s 50.2.…

Bradley University Issues Second Safety Alert This week

January 16, 2020 11:42 pm acwalker

PEORIA, Ill. (WEEK) Bradley University has issued a safety alert for the second time this week, following reports of an armed robbery. University…

Peoria County Democrats hold candidate forum for County Clerk and State’s Attorney races

January 16, 2020 10:33 pm Kaitlin Pearson

Illinois Primary Elections are just under two months away. Thursday night the Peoria County Democrats held a candidate forum for the County Clerk and…

PND coach recounts experience, urges others to recognize signs of stroke

January 16, 2020 10:19 pm Jason Howell

PEORIA (WEEK) – A high school basketball coach is using a recent medical scare as a teaching moment. Layne Langholf coaches Peoria’s Notre…

Basketball arcade company moves to play in Peoria and in the game room

January 16, 2020 9:50 pm Jason Howell

PEORIA (WEEK) – Basketball keeps making its way to Peoria, this time with Pop-A-Shot. Originally based in Salinas, Kansas, the basketball arcade…

Abraham Lincoln Libary and Museum: ‘the past is the past’ when looking at 2020

January 16, 2020 8:49 pm Jason Howell

SPRINGFIELD (WJBC) – “There were some bumps in the road in the past, but the past is the past.” That could be the best way to sum up the…

Illinois House Republicans file bills to waive conceal carry fees for veterans, repeal FOID card

January 16, 2020 6:55 pm WGEM

SPRINGFIELD (Illinois Capitol Bureau) – There could be major changes coming for Illinois gun owners. Republican lawmakers have already filed multiple…