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Downtown ready for food trucks
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- Published on Wednesday, 15 April 2015 15:26
- Written by Paul Gordon
Peoria is ready to get with the latest trend in food, at least on a trial basis.
In about a month or so food trucks, which often are colorful vehicles offering food that’s tough to find anywhere else, will start setting up shop in downtown Peoria,...
Older Americans having harder time finding jobs
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- Published on Tuesday, 14 April 2015 15:30
- Written by PRNewswire
Despite recent improvements in job creation statistics and the nation's unemployment rate, half of the people ages 45...
New project aims to improve products for seniors
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- Published on Thursday, 09 April 2015 15:33
- Written by PRNewswire
AARP has launched a new program to aid developers of popular and emerging products in finding ways to improve them for mature consumers.
Research: More women than men live in poverty
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- Published on Monday, 13 April 2015 14:41
- Written by PRNewswire
More women than men live in poverty throughout the country and far fewer own a business, according to new research released last week.
Cat maintains cash dividend; nominates director
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 April 2015 14:34
- Written by Paul Gordon
Research suggests equal pay is decades away
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- Published on Saturday, 11 April 2015 13:57
- Written by PRNewswire
So, how would you do the city budget?
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- Published on Monday, 06 April 2015 16:48
- Written by Paul Gordon
Peoria residents will get a chance to fix the city’s upcoming budget deficits and say how they think the city should spend its money next year.
The city is ready to start the 2015 Online Budget Challenge, “an interactive tool that invites residents and business owners to experience...
Cat creates new analytics division
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- Published on Friday, 10 April 2015 16:42
- Written by Paul Gordon
Caterpillar Inc. announced Friday it will create a new...
RLI set to expand Peoria campus
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- Published on Wednesday, 01 April 2015 15:01
- Written by Paul Gordon
Since the day it was founded 50 years ago, with an office in downtown, RLI Corp. has called Peoria home.
That won’t change in the future as the specialty insurance company, which completed renovations of its corporate headquarters now on the city’s...