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Candidates for 2024 primary brave cold for potential ballot advantage
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Monday marked the kickoff for the 2024 election cycle, with hundreds of candidates filing their petitions at the Illinois State Board of Elections. Those in...
Nov 27, 2023
Victim in Peoria’s 25th homicide this year identified
PEORIA, Ill. – We know more about what turned out to be Peoria’s 25th homicide of this year, which occurred over the weekend. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says an autopsy on Deandre...
Nov 27, 2023
UPDATE: New management at Lincoln Terrace on Peoria’s South Side is a partnership. Here’s what we know
UPDATED 4:47 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – Residents of a housing complex on the South Side of Peoria have new managers. The Peoria Housing Authority Development Corporation announced on Monday a partners...
Nov 27, 2023
City Council to take up Pere Marquette financing Tuesday. Here’s what’s at stake
PEORIA, Ill. – Now that it’s under new ownership, the Peoria City Council will take up what’s been dogging the city for years: financing for the Hotel Pere Marquette that led to the ...
Nov 27, 2023
Peoria gas prices continue to fall as the holiday season gets underway
PEORIA, Ill. - Average gas prices in Peoria have fallen 10.3 cents a gallon in the last week, averaging $3.31 a gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of local gas stations. Prices in ...
Nov 27, 2023
Cyber Monday: Shoppers still shelling out, looking for big deals
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Americans spent a record $9.8billion online on Black Friday and retailers are banking on shattering that number on Cyber Monday. Adobe Analytics estimates shoppers will spend $12 bi...
Nov 27, 2023
UPDATE: First measurable snowfall of the season in Peoria
UPDATED 11:05 A.M. LINCOLN, Ill. – Your results may vary, but it’s possible there’s more snow on the ground than you anticipated. The National Weather Service says on average, the fi...
Nov 26, 2023
Peoria Police investigate 25th homicide of 2023. Here’s what we know
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say they’re investigating what now is the city’s 25th homicide of the year. It happened just before 10 p.m Saturday. As officers say four rounds were hea...
Nov 26, 2023
Winter Wonderland opens in East Peoria with new events this year
EAST PEORIA, Ill. –FOLEPI's Winter Wonderland display opened for the holiday season on Black Friday. This is the 30th year it’s been a part of the Festival of Lights tradition. Driving thr...
Nov 25, 2023
Chicken coop and machine shed damaged in Friday morning fire in rural Mapleton
MAPLETON, Ill. – A chicken coop and a machine shed were damaged after a fire Friday morning in rural Mapleton. Logan-Trivoli Fire Chief David Tuttle says firefighters arrived at a home on Rieken...
Nov 24, 2023
