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Here's the sign that's currently in front of the Washington Fire Department station at 200 N. Wilmor Road.
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WCBU
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Washington Fire Department makes pitch for electronic message board
Steve Stein
The Washington Fire Department is looking to install an electronic message board in front of its station. The new board would replace the existing sign that's believed to be from when the fire station was built in 1996.
A large field of solar panels enclosed by a wire fence with “No Trespassing” signs.
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Ameren Illinois powers up $20M Peoria solar energy facility
Joe Deacon
A woman speaks at a podium at the Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center, flanked by a group of colleagues.
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Ali joins in announcement of consortium to boost training for riverway careers
Joe Deacon
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