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city logoSo, you know those parking tickets you never paid, figuring by now you’ve gotten away with it?

Think again.

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Clayton named Civic Center general manager

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Anne ClaytonAnne Clayton, interim general manager of the Peoria Civic Center for six months, was named to the position full-time, the Civic Center announced on Monday.

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OSF increases minimum wage for its employees

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osf logoOSF HealthCare announced Thursday it will set the minimum wage for employees across its entire system at $10 an hour, well above both the federal minimum wage and that of the two states where it operates.

The increase will take...

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Rauner: State to suspend accepting Syrian refugees

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capitolBy Mark Fitton

Illinois News Network

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner on Monday announced Illinois is putting a hold on  accepting any new refugees from Syria.

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Rauner announces deal on child care

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By Mark Fitton 

Illinois News Network


capitolSPRINGFIELD —  Gov. Bruce Rauner’s office...

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State agency sues attorney general’s office

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capitolBy Mark Fitton

Illinois News Network

SPRINGFIELD — One of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s department heads is suing Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and asking the court to remove the attorney...

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Fire Chief Tomblin moves up retirement date; new chief named

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city logoKent Tomblin, Peoria Fire Chief for nearly nine years, announced Friday he will retire at the end of this month. His last day will be Nov. 27.

Tomblin announced his decision...

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Governor, leaders meeting reset to Dec. 1

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By Mark Fitton

Illinois News Network

SPRINGFIELD — The meeting between Gov. Bruce Rauner and the four legislative leaders has been rescheduled to Dec. 1.

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Child care bill faces showdown vote

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capitolBy Mark Fitton

Illinois News Network

SPRINGFIELD — A battle between Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and legislative Democrats is shaping up as House Democrats attempt to undo cuts the governor made to a state child care assistance program.

The Rauner administration in July used rule-making...

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