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Commodity market analyst discusses corn and soybean markets for 2024 at Greater Peoria Farm Show
PEORIA, Ill. – There's too much corn and not enough soybeans. That's the analysis of DTN Lead Market Analyst Todd Hultman about what to expect in farm markets for 2024. Hultman is a featured spe...
TJ Carson Nov 29, 2023

PPS considers body cameras in schools
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) -This week, a proposal to use body cameras in Peoria Public Schools was introduced at the Board of Education meeting. Chief Demario Boone, PPS safety director, said providing bo...
Julia Bradley Nov 29, 2023

Peoria duplex heavily damaged by fire
PEORIA, Ill. - Firefighters were called to a home on Spring Street in Peoria late Tuesday night on a working fire. Fire Battalion Chief Scott Strum said his crews arrived around 10:48 p.m., finding he...
Julia Bradley Nov 29, 2023

Temporary staffing agencies seek to block new state labor law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - A group of temporary staffing agencies and their trade associations are asking a federal court to block enforcement of a new state law that governs how day ...
Will Stevenson Nov 28, 2023

Former GOP senator, third-party governor candidate to represent himself in corruption trial
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Monday was supposed to have been the first day in the weeklong federal corruption trial of former Republican state Sen. Sam McCann, who allegedly misused mo...
Will Stevenson Nov 28, 2023

Child care, health care workers in Peoria urge state for raises and better benefits
PEORIA, Ill. – A group of health care workers paid for by the state want a raise and better benefits. The group of child care providers and Department of Rehabilitation Services workers - covere...
Will Stevenson Nov 28, 2023

‘Cyber-incident’ continues to impact Tazewell County government; investigation continues
PEKIN, Ill. – Tazewell County Sheriff Jeff Lower says a criminal investigation is continuing into what he calls a “cyber-incident” that took down the computer and phone systems of Ta...
Will Stevenson Nov 28, 2023

Technology to help farmers a focus at the Greater Peoria Farm Show
PEORIA, Ill. – Farmers from across the land are converging on the Peoria Civic Center this week to learn the latest in their industry. The 42nd Greater Peoria Farm Show is taking place this week...
TJ Carson Nov 28, 2023

Sebastian Maniscalco returns to Peoria next December
PEORIA, Ill. - Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will make another stop in Peoria next year as part of his 'That Ain't Right' tour, which he says will be his biggest yet, with new material, a new stage an...
Julia Bradley Nov 28, 2023

Man, paroled in 1984 murder, convicted of trying to have sex with minor
PEORIA, Ill. – Federal officials say a Peoria man whom they claim to be a former Death Row inmate has been found guilty of trying to have sexual contact with a minor. The U.S. Attorney says Jeff...
Will Stevenson Nov 27, 2023
