Historic steam locomotive to return to Mid-Continent Railway Museum
"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...
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Positive cases of Flu, RSV and Covid are up in central Illinois
Flu map: These states are now at CDC’s highest activity level While Illinois isn’t on CDC’s highest activity level, positivity rates are high. Megan Hanley, the epidemiologist with the ...
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New concussion study focuses on data from central Illinois schools
"Our concussion study, it's based on a data set from about 19 high schools in the central Illinois area. And then it's part of a monitoring program for concussions," said Shaffer. She described ...
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At 103, lessons still being passed down from central Illinois teacher
ASSUMPTION, Ill. (WAND) — If you're looking for the best kept secret in education, you should turn to Helen Lehman. Although she might be 103 years old, her lessons are still found in classrooms ...
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Immigrant families in Central Illinois face uncertainty amid increased enforcement concerns
PEORIA (25News Now) - As concerns over potential mass deportations in sanctuary cities like Chicago grow, immigrant communities in smaller towns across Central Illinois are feeling the effects. Area ...
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Stellantis to resume work at Illinois plant in 2027, build GME-T4 EVO engine in Kokomo
Automaker Stellantis plans to produce a new engine at its Kokomo facilities and reopen an assembly plant in Illinois and build the next generation Dodge Durango in Detroit, the automaker said ...
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The Havok Physics engine is making a pitch to developers in 2025; my bingo card was way off
Games like Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, Titanfall, Far Cry 2, Army of Two, and others represented my youth and early adulthood.The Havok physics engine was behind all those fond memories, powering ...
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Illinois State, Heartland, school districts cancel classes due to cold Illinois State, Heartland, school districts cancel classes due to cold
Illinois State University and the University ... A decision about athletic practices and activities will be made Tuesday. Prairie Central schools will be closed Tuesday. Decisions regarding ...
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Central Illinois Friends celebrates opening of first LGBTQ+ community center
PEORIA (25News Now) - Central Illinois Friends has announced the opening of Peoria’s first LGBTQ+ community center. On Monday morning, Central Illinois Friends celebrated a new building they call a ...
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Dangerously cold temperatures expected through Tuesday in Central Illinois
While it’s not the coldest air we’ve ever experienced in Central Illinois (not by a long shot) it will be the coldest air we’ve seen so far this season. Peoria Public Schools and McLean ...
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Central Illinois pawn shop owners, employees charged in retail crime operation
Owners of some central Illinois pawn shops, along with employees have been charged for allegedly reporting merchandise as stolen and then reselling those products. A Bloomington family that owns ...