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The average person says they have changed THIS about themselves in 2020. What is it?
December 15, 2020 Q: The average person says they have changed THIS about themselves in 2020. What is it? A: They go to bed earlier and get up earlier
Nancy Flagg Dec 15, 2020 Top view of attractive young woman sleeping well in bed hugging soft white pillow. Teenage girl resting, good night sleep concept. Lady enjoys fresh soft bedding linen and mattress in bedroom

Peoria Public Schools examining change to balanced schedule
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Public Schools are examining what a change to a “balanced calendar” would look like within the district. In a balanced calendar concept, there is less time work...
Dalton Kemper Dec 14, 2020

AG Barr submits resignation letter
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Bill Barr has told President Donald Trump he will be vacating his post. Trump made the announcement via Twitter: Just had a very nice meeting with Attorney General ...
Jeremy Scott Dec 14, 2020

Peoria Police head Marion announces retirement
PEORIA, Ill. — Just after his two-year anniversary of being named Peoria Chief of Police, Loren Marion announced on Monday he will be stepping down effective Jan. 22, 2021. “This is someth...
Jeremy Scott Dec 14, 2020

Local COVID roundup 12/14: another young death
PEORIA, Ill. — For the second time in the past week, a person in their 20s from Peoria County has died due to COVID-19. The Peoria City/County Health Department Monday reported the female in her...
Dalton Kemper Dec 14, 2020

Illinois receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The state of Illinois Monday received approximately 43,000 doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine at the Illinois Strategic National Stockpile (SNS). It’s the first sh...
Dalton Kemper Dec 14, 2020

Illinois SNAP recipients have new online option with ALDI
CHICAGO — Over 2 million Illinois families have a new place to shop online for groceries using SNAP. Gov. J-B Pritzker on Monday announced a partnership with ALDI, where SNAP recipients will be ...
Julia Bradley Dec 14, 2020

More of these were made in the mid-1960’s than any other time. What are they?
December 14, 2020 Q: More of these were made in the mid 1960's than any other time. What are they? A: Nickels
Nancy Flagg Dec 14, 2020 Luke Jones / CC

State COVID roundup 12/13: Over 7,000 new cases
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 7,216 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 848,904. Sunday’s report includ...
Julia Bradley Dec 14, 2020

Morton District 709 weekly COVID-19 update
MORTON, Ill. — Morton School District’s COVID-19 numbers from the week of Dec. 11 to the week of Dec. 18 remained relatively consistent, but student quarantines decreased dramatically beca...
Ben Pollard Dec 13, 2020
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