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Peoria to consider adding guidelines, standards for porch pantries
Joe Deacon
Peoria is considering a change to the city code that would govern home-based free distribution of food, clothing and other household items.
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IDNR monitoring silver carp die-off in the Illinois River’s Peoria pool
Joe Deacon
A person uses an umbrella to shield themselves from the sun in Central Park during a heat advisory on May 19 in New York City.
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A 'heat dome' is driving dangerous heat across the U.S. into the July 4 weekend
Chandelis Duster
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