City Councilman Tim Riggenbach gave Ali kudos for her "leadership" in working to bring a land-based casino to Peoria. Hiring the firms will not be cheap, however.

The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million.

The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million.

The city of Peoria received a $2 million grant from the state that it will in turn give to the Salvation Army to build a new homeless shelter on the 400 block of Southwest Jefferson Avenue.

Proponents say death is the only appropriate penalty for some crimes. The West Salem, Wis., mother of a death row inmate says revenge is at the heart of the issue.

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