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- Morton teachers union, school district tentatively settle contract issues after 6 1/2-hour bargaining session
The Morton Education Association and Morton School District announced Tuesday that they've reached a tentative settlement on the financial issues that were preventing the two sides from reaching a contract agreement.
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2 min - Cuts to soil and water conservation districts budgets could limit assistance to farmers
Soil and water conservation districts aren't high-profile agencies, but they fill an important niche in supporting Illinois agriculture. Major funding cuts in the new state budget may noticeably hamper those efforts.
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5 min - Fundraising for rural Community Wellness Center enters new phase
A fundraising campaign for a new community wellness center serving rural Peoria, Fulton, and Knox counties is well underway. Leaders believe it could be a game-changer for the region.
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2 min - Peoria Public Schools plan to lock up student cell phones draws parental concerns
The announcement of the purchase of up to 9,200 locking cell phone pouches for Peoria Public School students has prompted a wave of comments from the community.
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5 min - IDOT is eying a potential Peoria-Bloomington public transit service
The Illinois Department of Transportation wants to know if an express bus service between Peoria and Bloomington is a realistic prospect.
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2 min - Adapting to meet changing needs, ICC is transitioning a majority of its courses to eight-week terms
Illinois Central College president Sheila Quirk-Bailey believes taking an innovative approach to meeting the needs of students and the community must remain a priority.
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2 min - Meet the Peoria High School counselor named Illinois high school counselor of the year
Myskeshia Mitchell started her 20-year career in education as a kindergarten teacher. It was her time as a teacher that inspired her to pursue counseling.
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5 min - Aaron Rossi pleads not guilty in federal COVID-19 testing insurance fraud case
Former Reditus Labs CEO Aaron Rossi pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of alleged COVID-19 testing fraud.
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2 min - ‘It was the right thing:’ Pekin Mayor Burress explains reversal on increasing taxes, services fees
The City of Pekin recently added a utility tax and increased some service fees as it looks to correct its shaky financial standing.
Despite making a campaign promise not to raise taxes or fees, Mayor Mary Burress voted in favor of these increases.
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5 min - Peoria area unemployment rate hits 5%, number of jobs increases from April to May
The Peoria area saw an increase in jobs from April to May, but unemployment is still up from last year.
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WCBU Reports shines a light into all corners of Greater Peoria. You’ll see the challenges we face from a new angle. And you’ll hear from the neighbors you never knew you had. WCBU Reports airs…
weekdays during Morning Edition at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m.
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