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OSF Healthcare takes over Great Plains Orthopaedics
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- Published on Friday, 15 July 2016 16:56
- Written by Paul Gordon
OSF Healthcare officially takes ownership of Great Plains Orthopaedics on Sunday, July 17, the organization announced Friday.
Great Plains ends nearly 50 years of physician ownership, since the formation of Orthopedics Association...
Area home sales steady in second quarter
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- Published on Thursday, 14 July 2016 17:33
- Written by Paul Gordon
Home sales rose half a percentage point in the second quarter from a year earlier and are 2.2 percent higher for the year, according to the Peoria Area Association of Realtors second quarter report issued Thursday.
There were 1,710 sales in the second quarter in the Peoria region, up from 1,702...
Most expect more female leaders in the next decade
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- Published on Wednesday, 29 June 2016 16:44
- Written by The Peorian
America has come a long way since 1971, when The Harris Poll found that
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CDC: Traffic fatalities can be reduced with proven strategies
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- Published on Thursday, 07 July 2016 16:56
- Written by The Peorian
About 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting in the highest death rate...
Consumer confidence improved in June
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- Published on Tuesday, 28 June 2016 17:22
- Written by PRNewswire
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Red Cross issues emergency appeal for blood donations
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- Published on Tuesday, 05 July 2016 17:51
- Written by The Peorian
The American Red Cross issued an emergency appeal today asking eligible blood...
Situation worsens for agencies affect by state budget
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- Published on Thursday, 23 June 2016 15:18
- Written by The Peorian
A new survey conducted by United Way of Illinois (UWI), the statewide association of 52 local United Ways and the largest non-governmental funder of health and human services in the state,...
By the Numbers: Independence Day
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- Published on Friday, 01 July 2016 14:01
- Written by PRNewswire
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, setting the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation. This most American of holidays will...
Cahill named to lead Peoria Park District
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- Published on Tuesday, 21 June 2016 14:00
- Written by The Peorian
Emily Cahill, interim executive director of the Peoria Park District since the retirement of Bonnie Noble, was named to the position permanently on Monday.
The Park Board voted to fill the position from within the district this time. Earlier, the board...
