Bradley Universtiy’s Glen and Polly Barton Clinic for Fitness and Function and its students are meeting the needs of underserved, uninsured, and first responders as they Beat The Funk out of neurological disorders
Peoria Heights High School students have developed phone app that has everthing you need to know about their Village in one place
Winning works will be displayed on billboards throughout central Illinois, and in the Civic Center lobby
USDA policy should not be manna for evangelicals, but federal employees, including one from the Ag Lab in Peoria, are suing Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins for promoting her religion in official documents
No Kings 3.0 rally-goers had war, er, incursion, uh, excursion with Iran on their mind at Peorira Stadium
“This is what democracy looks like …
This is what democracy looks like!”
“This is what unity looks like … This is what unity looks like!”
Black community leaders decry lack of city contracts, marvel in how far we’ve come, recognize we have a long way to go
Go to the Peoria County website to submit ideas on the future of unincorporated land use as the government puts together a Comprehensive Land Use Plan. “Public input — genuine input — on the future of Peoria County. What makes you excited? What concerns are there about the future?”
Ray LaHood, Cheri Bustos and Bob Dold promote bipartisanship as they disuss the shutdown and the politics of what’s at state for the state of health care in America at “The Importance of Bipartisanship” panel discussion sponsored by the Dirksen Congressional Center at Bradley University
We all have a lot more in common than we don’t. Perhaps the most diplomatic replies at the protest were, “Maybe (Trump) has some good ideas, but the way he does things is wrong” and “I can respect this. This is how protests should be done. … I don’t agree with this protest, but I can’t be mad about it here.”
Federal grant funding of election infrastructure between 2019 and 2021 was about $400 million each year It was cut to $75M for 2022 and 2023, then $55M in 2024, and now $15M for 2025. A delegation of Illinois County Clerks requested a return to the $400M level and stressed the need for stability in fundingfrom year to year.
