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Western Illinois Black Alumni Weekend Held, Award Recipients Honored
The Western Illinois University Black Alumni Council (WIU BAC) held its annual Black Alumni Weekend, featuring its 32nd annual picnic and Sunday brunch, during the first weekend of August 2024. The picnic, held on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Midlothian Meadows Forest Preserve in Midlothian, IL, boasted an attendance of...
Mapleton woman identified as victim in involuntary manslaughter case in Peoria
The Peoria County coroner has identified the 20-year-old woman who was shot on Friday night. The Peoria Police Department responded to the 1400 block of South Griswold around 10:41 p.m. on Friday after receiving a report that a person had been shot. Nathaniel Archuleta, 18, was arrested and faces charges of involuntary manslaughter,...
Longtime Rockford Italian restaurant Capri announces Loves Park opening date
LOVES PARK, Ill. (WTVO) – Owners of longtime Italian restaurant Capri on Saturday announced an opening date for their new location at 6480 E. Riverside Blvd. in Loves Park. “Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 28th as our Carry Out will be open for business at 4:00 pm that day!” the restaurant posted on its […]
VetsRoll fundraises in Machesney Park to give veterans a trip to DC
MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO) — VetsRoll, a South Beloit nonprofit, hosted a fundraiser at Benny’s Nest in Machesney Park on Saturday. The nonprofit is raising funds to send next year’s class of veterans to Washington D.C. Army veteran Dick Watermolen took the trip last year and enjoyed every second. “It was fantastic. Probably the best […]
Proposed amusement park in Peoria would feature go-karts, mini golf and super slide
PEORIA – An outdoor amusement park that would include go-karts and mini golf is one step closer to being a reality. The Peoria Planning and Zoning Commission gave the proposed park the necessary approvals needed to move forward, despite concerns residents had about noise and traffic. Final approval is set to go...
Will Chicago Ever be Ready for Reform or Will Corruption Continue to Reign?
Not so long as the political machine kept in place by aldermanic perogative is kept in place. Chicago’s political landscape is steeped in history, a city where power, politics, and corruption have long coexisted. The city’s political machine, once spearheaded by the Daley dynasty, has shaped Chicago’s governance and has been a source of both pride and scandal. This article delves into the intricate web of corruption, patronage, and power that has defined Chicago’s political machine, drawing on key events and figures that have left an indelible mark on the city.
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