At press time, the Peoria City Council is expected to vote Feb. 22 on a redistricting map after a Feb. 8 public hearing that discussed so-called Version 2.3. As reported in the February Community Word, out Jan. 26, the 2020…
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Area leaders discussing rail to Chicago
by Tim Shelley of WCBU, Peoria Public Radio • • 0 Comments
The city of Peoria’s proposed passenger rail route would connect the city to Chicago. The Illinois Department of Transportation is currently conducting a feasibility study looking at a new passenger rail corridor running from Peoria through LaSalle-Peru, Ottawa, Morris, and…
No. 1 in nation for “Draconian,” mandatory drug sentencing
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Two men, 200 miles apart, two rivers, one mission
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Aaron Schock: What Lay Beneath; What Lies Ahead
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Bad news for Bradley fans
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The popular and legendary Bradley basketball coach, Joe Stowell, has been fired by WMBD’s general manager, Mike Wild. Stowell will no longer be heard doing games with Dave Snell. Wild, who has a history of firing people, dumped Stowell in…