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Who among former Peoria Metro area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, Sept. 29?

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 26, 2025

These former Peoria Metro area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 29.

Peoria Mayor Rita Ali elected second vice president of Illinois Municipal League

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 25, 2025

Peoria Mayor Rita Ali has been elected to serve as Second Vice President of the Illinois Municipal League (IML) for a one-year term.

FOIA request sent to Rock Island County Sheriff regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Rock Island County Sheriff regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

Federal scholarship tax credit program may benefit rural Illinois students

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 23, 2025

A proposed federal scholarship tax credit program is being discussed as a potential way to expand educational opportunities for students in rural areas of Illinois.

Sidewalk construction progresses along Jefferson Avenue as part of street conversion project

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 23, 2025

Sidewalk construction is underway at several intersections along Jefferson Avenue as part of the Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue One-Way to Two-Way Conversion Project.

Teen held without bond in July Peoria shooting over shoe sale

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 22, 2025

A Peoria County judge has ordered 17-year-old Zymere Wright to remain in custody while awaiting trial on charges of Aggravated Battery with a Firearm.

Darin LaHood addresses Air Force anniversary, Route 66 legislation, and public safety

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 19, 2025

Congressman Darin LaHood posted on social media about celebrating the U.S. Air Force's anniversary on September 18-19, supporting Route 66 preservation legislation, and criticizing remarks from Chicago's mayor regarding law enforcement.

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Who are the former high school athletes from Peoria Metro area competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 22?

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 19, 2025

These ex-Peoria Metro area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, Sept. 22.

Illinois lawmaker criticizes Senate Bill 328 over business climate concerns

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 16, 2025

Senate Bill 328, recently signed into law by Governor Pritzker, introduces significant changes to the civil legal standards in Illinois.

Remembering former Governor Jim Edgar’s impact on Illinois public service

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 15, 2025

Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar died Sunday at age 79 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Darin LaHood commemorates national remembrance and local achievements in recent posts

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 12, 2025

Congressman Darin LaHood used social media this week to honor victims of September 11 on its anniversary (Sept. 11), recognize Charlie Kirk's legacy with a Congressional Resolution alongside colleagues from Illinois, and celebrate milestones at...

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Who are the former high school athletes from Peoria Metro area competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 15?

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 12, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Sept. 15 will feature these former Peoria Metro area high school athletes.

Illinois House Republicans mark anniversary of September 11 attacks with call for unity

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 11, 2025

On the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Illinois House Republicans issued a statement reflecting on the events that changed the nation.

LaHood introduces resolution honoring late activist Charlie Kirk

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 11, 2025

Congressman Darin LaHood, along with Congresswoman Mary Miller and Congressman Mike Bost, introduced a Congressional Resolution in Washington, D.C., to denounce the political killing and honor the legacy of Illinois native and political activist...

Darin LaHood criticizes sanctuary policies and warns about cyber threats

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 10, 2025

U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood addressed issues including sanctuary city policies, Chinese cyber-espionage threats, and political violence through a series of posts dated September 8–10, 2025.

Illinois opens grant applications for Safe Routes to School safety projects

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 10, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has opened the application period for its Safe Routes to School Program.

Rep. Weaver and Sen. Anderson schedule town hall for September 17 in Kewanee

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 9, 2025

State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) and State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) will host a Town Hall meeting in Kewanee on Wednesday, September 17.

LaHood and Beyer propose bipartisan bill aimed at faster relief for fraud victims

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 5, 2025

Congressmen Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Don Beyer (VA-08) have introduced the Federal Receivership Fairness Act, a bipartisan bill designed to speed up Internal Revenue Service (IRS) procedures for victims of Ponzi schemes and other fraud.

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Who are the former high school athletes from Peoria Metro area competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 8?

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 5, 2025

These ex-Peoria Metro area high school standouts will take the field during the week of Monday, Sept. 8.

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Which former high school stars from Peoria Metro area will be in action for the week of Monday, Sept. 1?

By E. D. Hanley | Aug 29, 2025

The week starting Monday, Sept. 1 will feature action from these former Peoria Metro area high school stars.

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