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Journal Star The Journal Star is the major daily newspaper for Peoria, Illinois and its surrounding area.

06/12/2026

A new Out Leadership index reveals where LGBTQ+ Americans thrive and where rights and safety are rapidly eroding.

Multiple nursing homes and facilities in the Peoria area received fines for violating state regulations last year.
06/11/2026

Multiple nursing homes and facilities in the Peoria area received fines for violating state regulations last year.

Locally owned pizza restaurant Brienzo's Pizza is opening a new location in Blutowne Apartments in East Peoria this summ...
06/11/2026

Locally owned pizza restaurant Brienzo's Pizza is opening a new location in Blutowne Apartments in East Peoria this summer. See link below ⬇️

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The group previously supported an alternative schedule after the CDC removed COVID-19 vaccines from federal guidelines.
06/11/2026

The group previously supported an alternative schedule after the CDC removed COVID-19 vaccines from federal guidelines.

Coors Light's limited-edition Tallerboy is an oversized canister that holds three full-sized Coors Light cans.
06/11/2026

Coors Light's limited-edition Tallerboy is an oversized canister that holds three full-sized Coors Light cans.

The longtime Morton assistant baseball coach resigns following one season as the Potters head coach. See link below ⬇️📸 ...
06/11/2026

The longtime Morton assistant baseball coach resigns following one season as the Potters head coach. See link below ⬇️

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Former Peoria Rivermen defenseman Dale Deon has been sentenced to more than 7 years in prison in a child exploitation ca...
06/11/2026

Former Peoria Rivermen defenseman Dale Deon has been sentenced to more than 7 years in prison in a child exploitation case in Ontario, Canada. See link below ⬇️

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Here are our best photos from the Tremont Turks' victory that clinched a berth in the IHSA baseball state tournament. Se...
06/11/2026

Here are our best photos from the Tremont Turks' victory that clinched a berth in the IHSA baseball state tournament. See link below ⬇️

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Todd Hohulin, left, and wife Cyndi have been running this Peoria restaurant since their son Isaac was a child. Isaac now...
06/11/2026

Todd Hohulin, left, and wife Cyndi have been running this Peoria restaurant since their son Isaac was a child. Isaac now works at the family business. Here's a look inside 2 Chez. See link below ⬇️

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Mining giant Komatsu held a celebration Wednesday to mark the opening of their new $28 million haulage headquarters at 2...
06/11/2026

Mining giant Komatsu held a celebration Wednesday to mark the opening of their new $28 million haulage headquarters at 2300 NE Adams in Peoria.

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