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Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tecalli, a cherished 27-year-old Grevy's zebra at the Peoria Zoo, passed away due to natural causes and complications from a medical procedure.  Peoria Journal Star

CRIME NEWS

  • The Peoria County Sheriff's Office recommended revoking Express Liquors' license after failing three consecutive underage compliance checks.  Peoria Journal Star
  • Four adults in Peoria are facing RICO charges related to gang activity and violent crimes, with three pleading not guilty.  WMBD
  • Maurice Sargent, 33, pleads not guilty to the murder of a 10-year-old boy during a suspected drug deal in Peoria.  WCBU
  • Two adults were arrested in Peoria, a male for domestic battery and a female for having three active warrants, following a police response to a domestic dispute.  WMBD

CULTURE NEWS

  • Central Illinois celebrates the start of the holiday season with 18 diverse events in Peoria, including parades, music, and comedy shows.  Pekin Daily Times

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The former Peoria Hofbrau property, a site cherished for nearly 40 years of German cuisine, is currently on sale for $795,000, offering potential for diverse commercial ventures.  Peoria Journal Star

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Illinois voters are gearing up for Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024, with important details on what to bring, how to register, advisory questions on the ballot, and ranked-choice voting being introduced in Peoria.  Pekin Daily Times
  • The City of Peoria announces a bidding opportunity for the construction of sidewalks and ADA ramps within the 61605 area.  City of Peoria

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Clay Holiday Workshop: Create Your Own Santa Gnome

    Experience a hands-on clay building class where you will sculpt and personalize a jolly Santa gnome under expert guidance.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Fused Glass Gingerbread House Workshop

    Experience the joy of creating a unique glass gingerbread house ornament that can enhance your holiday decor, all while learning the fundamentals of fused glass art.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Bradley Braves Men's Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks take on the Bradley Braves at the Peoria Civic Center.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • The Snow Queen Ballet

    Experience a magical ballet adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's timeless fairy tale, featuring stunning choreography and an enchanting musical score.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Jeremy Camp Live Concert

    Experience a powerful evening of music with Jeremy Camp at the Peoria Civic Center Theater.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Nativity Votive Handmade Clay Class

    Celebrate the holiday season by crafting a unique votive holder featuring a serene nativity scene in this hands-on clay workshop.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Spitalfield and The Forecast Live Concert

    Experience a night of emo pop rock with performances by Chicago-based band Spitalfield and local indie rock group The Forecast at Kenny's Westside Pub.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Festive Santa Gnome Clay Workshop

    Experience a hands-on clay building class where you will sculpt a jolly Santa gnome under the guidance of an expert instructor.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • We Salute Veterans Display Table

    Celebrate Veterans Day by exploring a curated display of books that highlight the lives of soldiers at the Peoria Public Library.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Keepsake Pet Paw Print Workshop at Pine Lake Doggy Daycare

    Create unique paw print keepsakes with your pet in a fun and friendly workshop environment.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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