Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of October.
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Peoria is preparing to send dozens of veterans on its fourth Greater Peoria Honor Flight of 2026.
The trip will depart Oct. 20 at 9:30 p.m. from General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport to tour Washington, D.C. monuments as community members gather to welcome them home.
🏛️ Government
Tazewell County K9 Maverick and Deputy Austin Gillespie were named the 2027 ISA K9 Heroes of the Year by the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association, recognizing their work in tracking suspects & aiding 100 narcotics seizures.
A limited-edition plush toy and trading card will be sold to support their unit.
Peoria County Zoning Board of Appeals recommended denying a $1.5 billion wind farm proposal that would cover over 40,000 acres in northwest Peoria County after a 15-day hearing on Wednesday, Oct.
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