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Choices continue to expand for customers wanting to switch to a different electric company, an East Moline Alderman is throwing her hat into the ring for the 17th Congressional District seat, and State Treasurer Dan Rutherford stopped in Central Illinois communities Wednesday to tout the state's "Cash Dash" program. 4:32 minutes (1.82 MB) |
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Construction begins today on one of the busiest intersections in Peoria, Peoria County's Pollution Control Site Committee is holding a public hearing on the new proposed city/county landfill, and Illinois politicans this week must reveal who gave them donations over the past three months and how much they gave. 5:01 minutes (2.01 MB) |
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The Peoria County Board is set to approve its next County Administrator, Peoria County State's Attorney Kevin Lyons is the next judge for the 10th Judicial Circuit, and the Peoria City Redistricting Committee is sending a proposed re-map to the full council for evaluation. 4:27 minutes (1.78 MB) |
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The Peoria County Coroner says the morgue needs more refrigerated storage space, attorneys for former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich will soon ask Judge James Zagel for a mistrial, and Illinois has had a long reputation for public corruption but it's also become a place where high ranking officials are prosecuted for misdeeds. 4:31 minutes (1.81 MB) |
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Management of Illinois' Lottery will be transferred to a private corporation this week, Pekin's Public Works Director is poised to become the next City Manager, and Delta Airlines plan to increase flights to Detroit and reduce flights to Minneapolis. 3:23 minutes (1.36 MB) |
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Tapes sealed the deal for jurors who convicted former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on 17 counts yesterday, Peoria city leaders say it appears reports of race-based mob-like action by a large number of teenagers Friday night were exaggerated, and the Pekin City Council votes this week on whether to make its public works director the new city manager. 4:55 minutes (1.97 MB) |
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Alleged mob action in the Altamont Park neighborhood sparked national attention over the weekend, the Peoria Police Department is seeking public input to name its two nuisance abatement vehicles, and Governor Pat Quinn is getting some time to react to the gambling expansion package. 3:15 minutes (1.3 MB) |
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The Peoria region saw a two-percent drop in its unemployment rate in May compared to the same time last year, the tri-county area will get nearly 900-thousand dollars from Illinois for transportation projects, and the state treasurer says he supports the vote by Illinois lawmakers to pass appropriations for construction projects. 4:45 minutes (1.9 MB) |
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Peoria County has three finalists for its administrator position, the local judicial system and law enforcement are partnering with healthcare providers to reduce domestic violence in the community, and OSF Saint Francis Medical Center's Charity Assistance Program receives a 30-thousand dollar gift. 4:43 minutes (1.89 MB) |
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The Peoria District 150 School Board approved the continuation of a contract with the YMCA for afterschool programs at several of their buildings; Governor Pat Quinn has a tough job ahead of him as he prepares to deliver his latest proposed budget for a state in financial disarray; Quinn is scheduled to present his budget address in Springfield later this week. 4:56 minutes (4.51 MB) |
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