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A modern building with a sign reading "County Coroner" in large white letters. A stop sign and a small blue emergency phone stand are visible near the entrance. Some patches of snow are on the ground.
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2 charged with murder, concealment connected to East Bluff man found dead in his freezer
Joe Deacon, Lauren Warnecke
A Peoria man found dead inside an East Bluff residence Monday suffered fatal injuries that prompted a homicide investigation, according to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood. Two people have been arrested in connection with the incident.
A woman speaks at a podium with microphones, while five others stand behind her in a room with shelves, windows, and natural light.
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Jackson plans community forum to discuss state of Peoria’s 1st District
Joe Deacon
The graffiti-marked shelter at CityLink's downtown Pekin bus stop in front of the Tazewell County Courthouse was empty early Tuesday evening, but cigarette butts and a cellphone littered the ground.
Steve Stein
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Pekin wants answers from CityLink before considering contract renewal
Steve Stein
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