Monday Nov 16 | Merle Widmer's Peoria Watch
Financial Recovery? Why should we trust the Fed, which is enmeshed with the largest financial institutions in the country, with banks having some say in election to the boards of Regional Feds? Don't forget the the Federal Reserve is primarily responsible for the financial crisis and the subsequent recession.
Deer crashes through Peoria store window
A deer has crashed through a plate glass window at a central Illinois meat store that processes deer meat.
Hubert J. Burgess, 84, of Princeton, and formerly of Dixon, died Thursday Nov. 5, 2009, at Colonial Hall Care Center in Princeton.
YouNews: Grandma's favorite little ghost
Adelyn Paige James born August 17, 2009 She is our first grandchild and the light of our day.
A review by local journalist Danielle Hatch titled "Capitalism gets no Moore love" Ms.
A Bartonville woman is dead and her daughter critically injured after both were shot this morning in Smithville.
A Bartonville woman is dead and her daughter life-flighted to a Peoria hospital after both were shot this morning in Smithville.
Traffic-Counter Killed on Farmington Rd
An employee of an engineering company studying traffic on Farmington Road Thursday morning was hit and killed by a motorist.
Key Club members attend Regional Training Conference
WOODLAND AND STREATOR KEYCLUBS Woodland and Streator Township High School Key Club members attended Regional Training Conference Sept.
ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News
Feds fund $22M worth of bike paths, sidewalks
The grants for 27 alternative transportation projects in Illinois are funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
No one likes to get a pimple on their face. Yes indeed, a pimple is decidedly ugly.
Guard Troops Honored in Bartonville
Even though her tour of duty ended in March, Captain Emilia Fernandez put on her uniform Saturday morning and drove to Bartonville from her home in Chicago.
Federal funds for trails, other projects in state
More than $22 million is being distributed to communities across Illinois for things like bike paths, hiking trails and landscaping.
Residents from all these communities need to be present to tell the board that closing Central is a bad idea.
Local Hospitals Prepare for Disaster
Central Illinois hospitals are taking steps to make sure they're ready for disaster.
A Creve Coeur man who ran a home improvement business has been arrested on multiple charges of fraud.
Kevin Dearing of Canton likes to get his hands dirty. Hea TMs just picky about how he does it.
Binge drinking a problem for older adults too
Surgery Mid Illini Surgical Associates Mid Illini Surgical Associates is an experienced team of physicians, nurses and support staff who provide patients with comprehensive surgical care.
Chocolate 'cuts death rate' in heart attack survivors
Doesn't "Survivor" imply that there was no death? NerdyKitty says ... Yesterday at 2:26 AM I believe dark chocolate is the chocolate in this study, though they fail to mention so.
Community Helps Bartonville House Fire Family
Last week we told you about a Bartonville family that lost everything in a house fire.