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Man arrested, charged with impersonating a Peoria County deputy
Joe Deacon
A 43-year-old Peoria man is charged with impersonating a Peoria County sheriff’s deputy and weapons crimes after he conducted an illegal traffic stop last week.
Here's part of the damage done by a fire at apartments on School Street in Washington.
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Washington responds to two major fires in less than 11 hours with 'bravery and heroism'
Steve Stein
Supporters of the rideshare union bill celebrate in the Senate gallery after the bill passed on the floor.
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Rideshare drivers could unionize in Illinois under bill passed by General Assembly
Jenna Schweikert
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