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‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’: Secretly recorded videos show ComEd lobbyists discussing alleged bribery scheme
CHICAGO, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Longtime Commonwealth Edison contract lobbyist Jay Doherty thought he was merely reminiscing and giving advice to a colleague and friend in a February 2019 meet...
Will Stevenson Mar 29, 2023
Wall St regulator seeks budget boost, cites market growth, misconduct risk
By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) - Wall Street's top regulator on Wednesday asked lawmakers to approve a 12% boost to his agency's budget, citing burgeoning growth in financial markets and the rising ris...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2023
U.S. condemns Myanmar’s decision to abolish 40 political parties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday condemned the decision by Myanmar's ruling junta to abolish 40 political parties, including the former ruling party National League for Democracy....
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2023

South Peoria house fire deemed arson
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Fire officials are investigating yet another arson — this time to a home in South Peoria. Peoria firefighters went to a vacant home near Livingston and Grinnell aroun...
Will Stevenson Mar 29, 2023
White House to China: Don’t use Taiwan visit as pretext
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House urged China on Wednesday not to use a "normal" stopover in the United States by the Taiwan president as a pretext to increase aggressive activity against Taiwan....
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Olympics-IOC rejects IBA claims over boxing officials
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday rejected claims by the International Boxing Association that the Olympic body had misused information regarding boxin...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2023

Former Peoria City Council at-large member passes away
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria City Council took time at Tuesday night’s meeting to honor and remember a former at-large member. Timothy J. Newlin passed away on Friday, March 24th at his home ...
TJ Carson Mar 29, 2023
Olympics-American football closer to full Olympic recognition with IOC board approval
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - American football took the penultimate step needed before it can attempt to get onto the Olympic Games programme on Wednesday when it got the approval of the Internat...
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CIA deputy director meets Paraguay’s Abdo in rare visit
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) - U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Deputy Director David Cohen has met with Paraguayan President Mario Abdo to discuss strengthening cooperation over secur...
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Brazil’s public debt rises 1.51% in February
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal public debt grew 1.51% in February from the month before, the Treasury said on Wednesday, marked by a further increase in issuance costs. The total debt stock rea...
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