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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Despite over 1,000 U.S. flight cancellations, Central Illinois airports face minimal disruptions, with leaders not anticipating weather-related issues. 25 News Now
- ➤ Following a serious crash involving a teenage driver in Peoria County, the Sheriff's Office emphasizes the importance of discussing safe driving practices with teens. WMBD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Peoria man, Daniel Moody, has been sentenced to 30 months' probation and jail time already served after pleading guilty to escaping a police transport van due to a missing security mechanism. 25 News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This weekend in Greater Peoria offers a diverse lineup of events including the Fine Art Fair at the Riverfront, a guided hike at Wildlife Prairie Park, and the interactive art show Artrageous, catering to a variety of interests. WCBU
- ➤ The Peoria Riverfront Museum launched two exhibitions featuring Jim Henson's creations and a historically significant American political flag collection, drawing large expected attendances. WMBD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Peoria City Councilman Denis Cyr announces his campaign for reelection, highlighting his financial expertise and commitment to economic growth and public safety in the Fifth District. 25 News Now
- ➤ Tazewell County experiences a record-breaking first day of early voting with 269 in-person votes and 10,000 mail ballots, while Peoria County sees a significant decrease compared to 2020. WCBU
- ➤ Illinois enables unhoused residents to vote by allowing registration with alternative addresses and providing necessary identification assistance through organizations like Pathway Ministries. 25 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Week 5 of the Illinois high school football season features critical games, including a matchup between undefeated teams Farmington and Elmwood/Brimfield. Pekin Daily Times
- ➤ Peoria firefighters Mike Gawelek and Bryce Colvin participate in the 2024 national championships of the Firefighters Challenge League, testing their skills and endurance. Pekin Daily Times
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Neurodivergent Network Gathering at Lakeview Branch
Explore resource sharing and support specifically designed for neurodivergent adults, focusing on the topic of Alexithymia while enjoying light refreshments.
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Create a Spooky Book Page Wreath
Experience the creativity of crafting a Halloween-themed wreath using recycled book pages and festive items, perfect for book lovers aged 18 and over.
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Exhibition: Constance Estep - This Beautiful Mess
Explore the intricate work of Constance Estep as she delves into the complexities of interpersonal relationships through layering and collaging found objects.
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IEEE Central Illinois Networking Meetup
Experience an informal networking opportunity among IEEE members at The Fieldhouse Bar & Grill, welcoming students and professionals alike.
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Exhibition - Constance Estep: This Beautiful Mess
Experience an exploration of interpersonal relationships through Constance Estep's layered collages and found objects at the Contemporary Art Center.
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Constance Estep's Exhibition: This Beautiful Mess
Experience the intricate layering and collaging of Constance Estep as she explores the complexities of interpersonal relationships through her art.
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Paint Your Pet: Acrylic Painting Class
Experience a creative afternoon painting a personalized portrait of your pet with guidance from talented artists in a fun studio environment.
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Exhibition: Constance Estep - This Beautiful Mess
Experience an exploration of interpersonal relationships through the layered collages and found objects of artist Constance Estep.
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Exhibition Featuring Constance Estep: This Beautiful Mess
Experience an immersive art exhibition that explores the complexities of interpersonal relationships through unique layering and collaging techniques by artist Constance Estep.
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Exhibition - Constance Estep: This Beautiful Mess
Experience an insightful exploration of interpersonal relationships through the layered and collaged works of artist Constance Estep at the Contemporary Art Center.
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