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Bloomington accuses 3 businesses of selling alcohol to underage drinkers

BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) - The City of Bloomington has filed complaints against three businesses accused of selling alcohol to underage customers during a September sting operation. Two people younger than 21 working undercover for police bought alcohol from the establishments on Thursday, Sept. 17, according to the complaints filed with...

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Man hospitalized after allegedly driving car into Washington Pond

A 39-year-old Washington resident was hospitalized Monday night after he reportedly drove his car intentionally into a retention pond located between Aldi's and Dollar Tree on Freedom Parkway.

Washington, IL · 1d

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Man seriously injured in West Bluff shooting

A man sustained serious injuries after being shot in the buttocks in Peoria's West Bluff neighborhood late Tuesday night.

Peoria, IL · 6h

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Peoria County Coroner identifies man who died in Saturday wreck

Craig Nelson, a 50-year-old man from Pekin, died following a motorcycle collision in Peoria County on Saturday, Nov. 7.

Peoria County, IL · 6h

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Car crashes into Fell Avenue house

NORMAL, IL. – A black SUV carrying four people crashed into a house on Fell Avenue just before 6:40 p.m. Tuesday. Three of the home’s renters were inside at the time of the crash. No one inside the house was injured. The house is located across the street from a Lodge on Willow parking lot.

Normal, IL · 18h

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Coroner identifies man who died in Fulton County crash

A 93-year-old man from Glasford has been identified as the person who died following a single-vehicle crash in Fulton County on Saturday. Fulton County Coroner Austin Rhodes said Lewis Harman was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle left the road, struck a tree and caught fire. An autopsy indicated Harman died before the vehicle was engulfed by flames “due to injuries sustained in the crash.” Toxicology is pending per state law, and the crash remains under investigation. Crews were called east of North Maplewood Lane on East County 27 highway at around 4:55 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. The vehicle came to rest near a building, which also caused a residential structure fire. More: Man dead following crash in Peoria County This article originally appeared on Journal Star: Coroner identifies man who died in Fulton County crash

Fulton County, IL · 2d

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Coroner confirms 1 dead in Woodford County crash

WOODFORD COUNTY (25News Now) – The Woodford County Coroner’s Office confirms a woman was killed Saturday in a two-vehicle crash about a mile west of Secor. Coroner Tim Ruestman said the crash happened on U.S. Route 24 and County Road 2000 East, also known as Meridian Trail. The...

Woodford County, IL · 2d

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UPDATE: Peoria police locate missing man

The Peoria Police Department is asking for public assistance in locating Mark T. Vallianatos, a 38-year-old autistic and nonverbal man who was last seen near North Prospect Road and East Division Avenue.

Peoria, IL · 19h

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The Seafood At This Hidden Gem Restaurant In Illinois Is Absolutely Out-Of-This-World

There are moments in life that divide everything into “before” and “after,” and eating at the Fish House in Peoria, Illinois is one of them. This hidden gem has been quietly serving some of the most extraordinary seafood in the entire Midwest, and it’s about time the rest of the world found out about it.

Peoria, IL · 1d

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Two 14-year-olds arrested after Peoria business burglaries

Two 14-year-old boys were arrested following two early-morning business burglaries at Vape Time and Bazzar Tobacco in Peoria, Illinois.

Peoria, IL · 22h

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New Marigold Meadows opens to everyone in Pekin

The Pekin Country Club opened to the public on November 8 and was renamed Marigold Meadows to increase inclusivity and accessibility for golfers.

Pekin, IL · 1d

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Beat the odds: husband and wife hit separate jackpots in under an hour

EAST PEORIA (25News Now) - It was all treat and no trick on Halloween night for a married couple playing slots at the Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino in East Peoria. Boyd Gaming, which owns the casino, said the night started with the wife hitting a $10,120.87 jackpot. About an hour later, the husband won big, landing $57,526.32 on a $10 bet.

East Peoria, IL · 1d

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Potters throw everything at Knights in second round

Only eight teams remain in each of the IHSA State Final football brackets and the Triad Knights are no longer one of them. Their matchup with the Morton Potters on Saturday, Nov. 7 proved to be too tall a task, as they were thrown into the kiln of a lopsided game.

Troy, IL · 2d

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Bloomington recognizes beautiful homes, welcomes 3 officers to police force

Bloomington welcomed three officers to its police force and recognized property owners who make the city prettier at the city council meeting on Monday. Officers Kevin Busfield, Mackenize Phillips and Derek Flaughter completed their probationary period and became fully-fledged members of the department. Each was awarded a certificate and congratulated by council members, City Manager Jeff Jurgens and Mayor Dan Brady.

Bloomington, IL · 1d

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Suspected dealer gets 12 years for drug-induced homicide in 2025 fentanyl deaths

A Bloomington man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in connection with two drug overdose deaths last year. Shaquan D. Hosea, 31, pleaded guilty to drug-induced homicide and was sentenced in McLean County court last week. He was accused of supplying the fentanyl that killed sisters Angel Cornett,...

Bloomington, IL · 1d

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These 6 Illinois Family Steakhouses Still Toss A Salad Bar In With Every Steak

Remember when a steak dinner came with a trip to the salad bar, and nobody had to pay extra for it? That tradition is still alive in a handful of Illinois towns, from Peoria to Pinckneyville. The six family-friendly steakhouses below pair real grilled steaks with salad bars you can...

Peoria, IL · 2d

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Peoria’s school board votes to cut ties with an Elite-run program, replace it with district-led alternative

PEORIA (25News Now) -The Elite era in Peoria’s Public School system will come to end next month, after Monday’s close, 4-3 vote to pursue a different option for at-risk young people. Nova Academy is the name, set to use the same building now used by Elite Community Outreach,...

Peoria, IL · 1d

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Retiring probation officer Charlene Beringer helped people in McLean County's criminal justice system feel special

Before McLean County had its own juvenile detention center, young people detained by the county stayed in a designated hallway of the county jail. “It was very stark, it’s very different from what we have today,” said Charlene Beringer, who began working in McLean County’s justice system in 1987.

Mclean County, IL · 1d

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Statewide rules for e-bikes and scooters begin Jan. 1

New Illinois laws governing the operation and classification of micromobility devices such as e-bikes and e-scooters are set to take effect on Jan. 1.

Illinois · 21h