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House GOP could consider leader term limits
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- Published on Wednesday, 18 January 2017 16:55
From ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
The state’s longest-serving House speaker could find himself the only holdout on implementing term limits for legislative leaders.
There are a couple of ways to bring about term limits...
Poll: Most Americans feel the country is on the wrong track
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- Published on Wednesday, 18 January 2017 14:45
- Written by PRNewswire
2016 has come to a close and, both politically and otherwise, 2017 sees a lot of changes...
Where's the bar? Can't that wait?
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- Published on Thursday, 12 January 2017 15:43
- Written by The Peorian
Interviews are vulnerable times. There aren't many things more nerve-wracking than walking into a room of people you desperately want to impress.
AARP letter to Donald Trump
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- Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2017 16:50
- Written by The Peorian
In a letter to President-elect Donald J. Trump, AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins outlines AARP's priorities...
LeTourneau home donated to CILF; to be moved to Wheels O' Time
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- Published on Monday, 09 January 2017 17:01
- Written by Paul Gordon
Perhaps the country’s first termite-proof house is about to get its due in the city where it was created.
One of the original all-steel Carefree Homes built in the 1930s by R.G. LeTourneau will be moved from the site of his Peoria factory to the Wheels O’ Time Museum in...
Another stellar year at Downing Peoria International Airport
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- Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2017 16:05
- Written by Paul Gordon
Not every year can be a record setter, but 2016 was nonetheless a stellar one for the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport.
The airport announced Tuesday that 623, 134 passengers used it in 2016,...
Cat may move Aurora production to other facilities
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- Published on Wednesday, 04 January 2017 17:09
- Written by Paul Gordon
Caterpillar Inc. said Wednesday it is contemplating moving machine production from its Aurora plant to other facilities, including in Decatur, as it continues to restructure operations.
Such a move would...
Goodwill mentoring program stands ready
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- Published on Thursday, 12 January 2017 16:08
- Written by The Peorian
January is National Mentoring Month, and this year Goodwill is celebrating 15 years of the...
Girl Scouts begin 100th year of cookie sales
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- Published on Tuesday, 03 January 2017 18:08
- Written by PRNewswire
Girl Scouts of the USA announced Tuesday that the 2017 cookie season has started, marking the 100th year of the first known sale of cookies by Girl Scouts.
