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Peoria, Illinois is located in Peoria County. Zip codes in Peoria, IL include 61601, 61654, and 61633. The median home price in Peoria is $99,500 which is roughly $74/per square foot. More Peoria information.

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15 hrs ago | The Daily Gazette

Diana F. Posey

PROPHETSTOWN – Diana F. Posey, 54, of Prophetstown, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

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18 hrs ago | WMBD-TV Peoria

Illinois Senate Passes Ban on Hand Held Cell Phone Use Behind the Wheel

If you want to continue to talk on your cell phone while you drive, you may need a special device.

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22 hrs ago | KNUS-AM Aurora

Man accused of killing 5 in Illinois takes stand

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Yesterday | Miami New Times

Rick Ross, Birdman, Lil Wayne, Too Many Girls: The H Album Release at Story Miami

Last night, the double-helix LED columns inside Story for Rick Ross and Birdman's The H: The Lost Album, Vol.

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Thu May 23, 2013

PeoriaTimes-Observer

ICC board of trustees seats two new members

Illinois Central College recently seated two alumni as new board of trustee members.

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WMBD-TV Peoria

Salvation Army Warns of Fundraising Scam

The Salvation Army in Peoria warned Thursday of possible fundraising scams as people give to relief efforts to help tornado victims in Oklahoma.

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WMBD-TV Peoria

Donnelly's Dedicates New Location

A longtime Peoria eatery dedicates its new location Thursday. Donnelly's Irish Pub is open for business at its new location near Westlake Plaza.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Owen P. Dixon

He was born on Oct. 25, 1935, in Harrisburg, Ill., to William Owen and Maude Ethel Dixon.

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The Daily Gazette

Kitchen Cooked a historic potato chip

Cooked to the 1930s' made-in-Flossie-Howard's-cast-iron-kettle recipe, the original Kitchen Cooked Potato Chips are be a cult item.

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WMBD-TV Peoria

Rivermen Officially Ink New Deal With SPHL

A new era in hockey becomes official in Central Illinois. The Peoria Rivermen and Bloomington Blaze are both holding press conferences to join a new hockey league.

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Kane Co. Chronicle

Kaneland Connection: Chico's gets liquor license; public hearing set on fire station

ELBURN – The Elburn Village Board gave a thumbs-up Monday night to a liquor license for Chico's Tacos, which opened last year at 107 Valley Drive in Elburn.

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I-Newswire.com

Body The Fitness Boutique Is Expanding With U.S. Franchises

The boutique fitness industry continues to pick up steam as Sarah Krupka, CEO of Body The Fitness Boutique in Peoria, Illinois prepares to take her highly customized solutions for empowering their guests, "inside-and-out", to a nationwide audience.

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Tue May 21, 2013

WBEZ-FM Chicago

Where was Rep. Aaron Schock at 25?

At 31, , Congressman Aaron Schock is the youngest participant of the Year 25 series.

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Examiner.com

Peoria Public Library's Summer Reading Program is for people of all ages

Summer is quickly approaching, and it's time to start making summer plans. One thing to add to your family's must-do list is participation in the 2013 Summer Reading Program at the Peoria Public Library .

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Mon May 20, 2013

WMBD-TV Peoria

Lane Closures on Route 150 and Route 40

IDOT says there will be intermittent lane closures on War Memorial Drive and Knoxville Road in Peoria this week.

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Recycling Today

DCT Offers New Dust Suppression Rings

Dust Control Technology , Peoria, Ill., has introduced four new sizes of its dust suppression rings.

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Sun May 19, 2013

PeoriaTimes-Observer

Simple Weatherizing for Summer

Weatherizing a home to reduce energy usage and maximize savings is something homeowners think about in cold weather.

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Examiner.com

Four party activities for your young knights

The Middle Ages are a fascinating time period for children, and even though the era spanned about 1,000 years of history, many kids can easily identify their favorite thing about this time period: knights and castles .

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Time

'We're the Government, Its Worst Face', David Foster Wallace on the IRS

Were David Foster Wallace alive today, it's a good bet that he would have had both great interest and insight into this week's scandal at the IRS .

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Examiner.com

Rock on the Range: Day One

The year's worth of anticipation and build up finally came to an end Friday afternoon as local rockers X Factor 1 took the Jagermeister Stage and officially kicked off Rock on the Range 2013.

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