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Local COVID roundup 9/30: Peoria, Tazewell see deaths
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria and Tazewell Counties each experienced a COVID-19-related death in the Tuesday-Wednesday reporting period. Both deaths involved people in their 80s. The Peoria death was of...
Sep 30, 2020
Ameren upgrades natural gas systems in Peoria County
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria County is benefiting from an Ameren upgrade. Ameren Illinois is currently modernizing its natural gas system delivery that runs through Peoria County. Ameren’s Brian ...
Sep 30, 2020
NFL postpones Steelers-Titans game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Pittsburgh-Tennessee NFL game will be played either Monday or Tuesday due to positive coronavirus test results among the Titans. The NFL announced the switch on Wednesday. ...
Sep 30, 2020
Suspect in home invasion/attack arrested in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called just after 4:30 a.m. Tuesday to the 700 block of Spalding regarding trouble with male. Upon investigation, officers determined the suspect forced his way...
Sep 30, 2020
If your child is average, he/she does this six times a day. What is it?
September 30, 2020 Q: If your child is average, he/she does this six times a day. What is it? A: Says they are bored
Sep 30, 2020
Update: Teen killed in Woodford County crash identified
UPDATE: Woodford County Coroner Tim Ruestman has identified the victim of the fatal accident on Rt. 89 as 18-year-old Benjamin Bedell, of Brimfield, a student at Illinois Central College. —̵...
Sep 30, 2020
One dead at UAW Senior Citizens Center in Pekin from Legionnaires’ Disease
PEKIN, Ill. — A resident of UAW Senior Citizens Center in Pekin is dead after contracting Legionnaires’ Disease, according to news partner 25 News. Another individual who lives at UAW cont...
Sep 29, 2020
Disney to lay off 28,000 at its parks in California, Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Squeezed by limits on attendance at its theme parks and other restrictions due to the pandemic, The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it planned to lay off 28,000 workers in its parks ...
Sep 29, 2020
Local COVID roundup 9/29: tri-county reaches 80 deaths
PEORIA, Ill. — A man who had underlying conditions contracted COVID-19 and passed away between Monday and Tuesday, according to the Peoria City/County Health Department. The man lived in Tazewel...
Sep 29, 2020
State COVID roundup 9/29: rolling positive % gets better
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,362 COVID-19 tests between Monday and Tuesday came back positive throughout Illinois. In that time, 23 deaths were reported. 4...
Sep 29, 2020
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