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Knight: Logic and lying with Richard Pryor

More and more, so many media so deftly defy logic, the smooth-talking liars on radio and cable seem like the man in the old joke by the late, great comic Richard Pryor. His wife catches him betraying her and he coos, "Who you gonna believe: me or your lyin' eyes?"

Pryor is the subject of a new docume...

Gov. Quinn signs bill transferring Wildlife Prairie Park to private ownership

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No bull! Dozer Park chosen for stadium name

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The Band is Together Again, local tourism is benefitting

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A more secure Race for the Cure

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Balloon launch to commemorate birth mothers

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OSF, Blue Cross/Blue Shield form alliance

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With an aim of improving patient care while keeping costs lower, OSF HealthCare of Peoria and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois have formed an alliance, an Accountable Care Organization. Starting ...

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Peoria's Catholic High Schools: 150 years of Memories and Tradition

1 MONTHS AGO | Dr. Peter Couri

Peoria's Catholic community celebrates 150 years of high school education in 2013. The pride and tradition established through years has been passed down for four or five generations now. Even if you w...

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Knight: Logic and lying with Richard Pryor

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Impact Wrestling to broadcast live from Peoria

2 DAYS AGO | Paul Gordon

Area wrestling fans can be part of the live action when TNA Impact Wrestling broadcasts live from the Peoria Civic Center on Thursday, June 20. The Civic Center announced the show with Impact Wresling ...

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Education

Bustos wants to restore Pell grant flexibility

7 DAYS AGO | Paul Gordon

U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos on Thursday introduced legislation that would return flexibility to college students who rely on Pell grants for tuition assistance. Bustos, the 17th District Democrat from East ...

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OSF, Blue Cross/Blue Shield form alliance

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The Peorian Rewind: Medical research: A Conversation with Dr. Sara Rusch

3 MONTHS AGO | The Peorian

An interview with Dr. Sara Rusch, regional dean of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria.

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Knight: Logic and lying with Richard Pryor

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So this SEO expert walks into a...

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