Peoria NewsLocal news for Peoria, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Peoria Police Officer Reinstated After Being Fired- July 16, 2008 A Peoria police officer is back on the job after being fired last year. Lieutenant Marshall Dunnigan was accused of taking the winnings from another gambler at Par-A-Dice Casino.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/peoria-police-officer-reinstated-after-being-f... Accused terrorist Al-Marri not given chance to challenge detention, court rules- July 16, 2008 The Bush administration has not given legal U.S. resident Ali al-Marri, a former West Peorian, an adequate opportunity to challenge his detention as an enemy combatant, a closely divided federal appeals court ...http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/accused-terrorist-al-marri-not-given-chance-to... Peoria airport could reach record number of fliers- July 15, 2008 Despite airline woes and increased passengers fees, Peoria continues to fare well.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/peoria-airport-could-reach-record-number-of-fl... Longtime Peoria attorney and activst Julian Venezky dies- July 15, 2008 Peoria attorney and Jewish activist Julian Venezky died Sunday after 99 years of helping people from central Illinois to Jerusalem.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/longtime-peoria-attorney-and-activst-julian-ve... 180-day payday moratorium extended to building permits- July 15, 2008 A 180-day moratorium on new payday and title loan companies was strengthened Tuesday when the City Council approved adding to the ban the issuance of building permits for such stores.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/180-day-payday-moratorium-extended-to-building... Springdale projects coming along- July 14, 2008 Posted Jul 11, 2008 09:39 PM Last update Jul 11, 2008 09:44 PM PEORIA - At the moment, Springdale Cemetery is a mess.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/springdale-projects-coming-along?fromrss=1 Bill Cosby Coming to Peoria- July 12, 2008 Bill Cosby is coming to Peoria. The Comedian and Actor will be the speaker at the 17 - "th annual Martin Luther King Luncheon.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/bill-cosby-coming-to-peoria?fromrss=1 Peoria Police Add "Armadillo" to Fleet- July 12, 2008 Peoria Police are expanding their fleet with a new truck called the Armadillo. And it's aimed at drug dealers.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/peoria-police-add-armadillo-to-fleet?fromrss=1 Cosby coming to Peoria for King luncheon- July 11, 2008 Bill Cosby, whose career has spanned comedy, acting and in recent years social commentary, was formally announced today as featured speaker at the 17th annual Dr.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/cosby-coming-to-peoria-for-king-luncheon?fromr... East Peoria Boil Order- July 11, 2008 Due to a water main break in East Peoria, the city's Department of Public Works says there will be an interruption of service and a boil order is issued until further notice.http://www.topix.net/city/peoria-il/2008/07/east-peoria-boil-order?fromrss=1 |