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Some rural communities in Illinois are pushing back against the narrative that they’re dying
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCULLOM, Ill. — Hack Street isn’t exactly Michigan Avenue. The main thoroughfare of downstate Cullom — a town of around 600 about halfway between Bourbonnais and Bloomington — showcases cement ...
Noted Lincoln scholar and pioneer in the oral history field Cullom Davis has died
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA founding faculty member at Sangamon State University, now University of Illinois Springfield, also interviewed survivors of the Springfield Race Riot
University of Illinois Springfield commencement has no shortage of meaning for many
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the 650 students who walked across the stage at the BOS Center Saturday to receive a diploma...
What time are trick-or-treating hours near me? 120+ central Illinois times for Oct. 31
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCorrection: The trick-or-treating hours for Peoria City Hall and citywide were incorrect in previous...
Man Convicted Of Gunning Down Wife, Son And Neighbor On Christmas Day In 2019
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt took a jury less than three hours to convict an Illinois man of shooting his wife, son and...
The list of 51 Peoria Catholic Diocese clergy named in a 2023 report on child sex abuse
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA yearslong investigation into child sex abuse by members of the Catholic clergy in Illinois has...
Man guilty in Christmas Day slayings of wife, son, neighbor
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA central Illinois jury found a man guilty Tuesday of killing his wife, son and neighbor on Christmas Day 2019. The Livingston County jury convicted Clifford Brewer, 55, of Cullom, of murder ...
Two-vehicle accident claims life of Dwight man
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUNION TOWNSHIP — A Dwight man was pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle accident in Union Township between Saunemin and Dwight Monday afternoon....
2023 IHSA boys basketball brackets: Peoria-area schedules, scores and pairings
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere are the schedules, scores and pairings for the 2023 Illinois High School Association boys...
After 2½½ years, Brewer murder trial about to begin
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt has been more than 2½½ years since Clifford Brewer was charged with the murder of three people on Christmas morning 2019 in Cullom. On Monday, according to Judici, Brewer's trial will begin ...