East Peoria

East Peoria,

city (1990 pop. 21,378), Tazewell co., N central Ill., on the Illinois River opposite Peoria; inc. 1919. A rail and warehousing center for central Illinois, it has shifted from heavy industries to entertainment and service industries, including a riverboat gambling casino that opened in 1999.
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at the upcoming Illinois Rural Health Association (IRHA) Annual Conference in East Peoria August 13-14 at the Embassy Suites Riverfront Center.
Illinois Rural Health Care Providers Seeking Telehealth Support to Meet with Solix, Inc. at IRHA Conference & Gain Insight into Available Funding
Belvery and his wife Stephanie of East Peoria, IL; and stepdaughter, Lisa R.
Steven Morse
In addition to the 200 full-time staff members expected to leave Cat's East Peoria, Illinois, and Decatur, Georgia state, plants, it's believed the manufacturer will let go of 40 agency workers.
Caterpillar to lay off 200 production workers
January 15-16, 2015: 33rd Annual Onsite Wastewater Treatment Conference, hosted by the Illinois Association of Local Environmental Health Administrators, East Peoria, IL.
EH calendar
The announcement was made at the association's Public Policy Meetings held at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Riverfront Conference Center in East Peoria, Ill.
Awards and recognition
4 Sixteen-year-old Drew Burton (rt), of East Peoria, Illinois, has refused to let Spinal Muscular Atrophy keep him from enjoying his passion for chasing whitetails.
Hall of Fame
in East Peoria, Illinois, was presented with the Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois (ABDI) Public Affairs Award of Excellence at ABDI's 73rd Annual Convention on September 27 at the Par-A-Dice Hotel & Casino in East Peoria, Illinois.
RJ Distributing receives ABDI public affairs award
Further investigation revealed that the two men were staying at a Motel 6 in East Peoria.
CSM: 2 Bulgarians Charged with ATM Crimes in Il, US*
In December, Joshua Tel Warner, 23, who appeared on the 2008-2009 season of the Discovery Channel's "The Deadliest Catch," was arrested by a patrol officer in East Peoria, Ill.
BRIEFLY METRO
He made contacts in the East Peoria area of Illinois and slowly pieced details together.
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Vernon (population 16,000) are home-rule cities located in southern Illinois, and East Peoria (population 23,000) is a non-home-rule city located in central Illinois.
Sharing city sales tax revenues with local school districts: facing financial challenges, three cities in Illinois turned to city officials, who raised the local sales tax rate to generate funds in order to help the local school districts
It said yesterday that the latest round of cuts at three Illinois plants - in Aurora, Decatur and East Peoria - and other cost-cutting measures were needed to maintain competitiveness.
Caterpillar to shed 2,110 jobs

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