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Gathering in Peoria aims to show support for Jewish community locally and beyond
PEORIA, Ill. – The head of the Jewish Federation of Peoria says the weekend attacks in Gaza left her "horrified." "People were dragged from their homes and murdered in cold blood, and taken back...
Oct 10, 2023
Former Circuit Judge Joe McGraw to run for 17th District seat
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Recently retired Circuit Court Judge Joe McGraw is announcing his candidacy for Illinois' 17th Congressional District as a Republican candidate. Republican Ray Estrada, a Galesburg bu...
Oct 10, 2023
Victims of Woodford Co. crash over the weekend identified
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. (25 News) - Two people killed in a crash in Woodford County over the weekend on Interstate 74 have been identified, one of them was an employee of 25 News. Woodford County Corone...
Oct 10, 2023
No Powerball winner Monday night, jackpot soars higher
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Powerball jackpot climbs even higher after no one matched all six numbers Monday night. The winning numbers were 16, 34, 46, 55, 67 and the Powerball 14. The jackpot for Wednes...
Oct 10, 2023
Greater Peoria Honor Flight headed to D.C. Tuesday
PEORIA, Ill. - The final Greater Peoria Honor Flight of the year is taking off for Washington, D.C. Tuesday morning. Local veterans and their guardians are set to leave Peoria International Airport ar...
Oct 10, 2023
Official: ‘…There’s a job for everybody in manufacturing’
PEORIA, Ill. – Believe it or not, the head of the Illinois Manufacturers Association says state lawmakers and Governor JB Pritzker have actually done some things to make doing business in Illino...
Oct 09, 2023
Nurses unions push for mandatory staff-to-patient ratios
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Unions representing nurses in Illinois are pushing for legislation that would impose mandatory staff-to-patient ratios in hospitals, nursing homes and other...
Oct 09, 2023
Two arrested in separate weapons incidents over the weekend
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say two people were arrested on weapons charges over the weekend in two separate cases. Police say the first happened around 12:45 Friday afternoon near Lincoln and ...
Oct 09, 2023
Downward trend of gas prices continue in central Illinois. Here’s what we know
PEORIA, Ill. – Central Illinois gas prices are continuing to fall. GasBuddy reports the average price for unleaded in the Peoria area is $3.65/g. The average is 6.8 cents lower than last week, 1...
Oct 09, 2023
Historical marker unveiled at George Washington Carver Community Center
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News – After 100 years, the George Washington Carver Community Center is officially receiving recognition from the Illinois State Historical Society. The marker was unveiled Sun...
Oct 09, 2023
