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The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is issuing draft permits in favor of proposed plans for storing coal ash at Pekin's Powerton plant.
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It’s been nearly three years since the Avanti’s Dome in Pekin deflated after sustaining wind damage in a storm. Despite facing challenges since the dome’s collapse, operators of the venue are optimistic about the future.
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In 2021, amid a flagging economy and the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the Biden administration and Congress enacted the American Rescue Plan.
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Brian Childers has been denied pretrial release in Tazewell County, after a Peoria County judge ruled he should be released on charges stemming from the same incident.
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One of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S. is getting the IHSA backing, and Peoria schools are getting in on the ground floor.
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Concerns about a 29% higher than anticipated lone bid for the 300 Margaret Street parking lot rehabilitation project and the bid's impact on the budget convinced City Engineer Josie Esker to recommend the council table a contract award until budget discussions for the 2024-25 fiscal year begin in April.
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Tazewell County is on track to have five new county board members, but one seat remained undecided Tuesday with just one vote separating two candidates.
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Coroner Charles Hanley said Dennis Speck, 51, was pronounced dead at the scene after a one-vehicle crash at Route 9 and Mennonite Church Road just after 2:30 p.m.
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Tazewell County is moving forward with plans for a Justice Center Annex, but some county board members are withholding support until they can get more clarity on the project.
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Two people are dead after a vehicle struck a tree off Illinois Route 116 in Germantown Hills on Thursday evening.