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MarketBeat highlighted the three Illinois cities as bellwethers of the economy, during a time of uncertainty as consumer ...
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Peoria City soccer has one game left on the schedule but it is already eyeing next week’s playoffs. A year after losing the ...
The Gilbert man pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder. The victims were murdered in Peoria in 2023.
Alexander Lee Smith, 21, has been sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing a Peoria couple during a home invasion ...
About 835 acres of land, part of an area deemed the “Peoria Innovation Core” will be sold at an Arizona State Land Department auction in August, kickstarting a plan between the city and the department ...
“This isn’t ‘Scared Straight,’” Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins said. “This is truth. (The female inmates) were in your position, but you’re being given something they didn’t have. People are ...
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Drivers in rural Illinois are being urged to slow down and be cautious when approaching intersections with tall cornfields, ...
A second person plead guilty on Friday for their part in a botched Facebook Marketplace robbery that took place in Peoria in 2024. Keshawn Williams, 20, plead guilty on Friday in Peoria County Court ...
A judge called the man “an incredibly violent, evil person” as they handed down a prison sentence, Illinois prosecutors said.
Uviniculous Richmond was sentenced to 16 years in prison for shooting a person in South Peoria in August 2023, with credit for 625 days already served.
The teacher said some of their settlement will go to help LGBTQ+ families and thanked the hateful board members for making ...
From friends remembering a physical therapist who died in a hyperbaric chamber fire to a man receiving two life sentences for murdering a couple in Peoria and Sky Harbor Airport employees claiming ...