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Thousands in Peoria area remain without power following severe storms. Here's what we know
Thousands of Ameren Illinois customers in the Peoria area remain without power Tuesday after severe storms struck Monday night. According to Ameren, 4,872 customers in Peoria County were without power as of 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, representing around 5% of the company's 91,243 customers in the county. The outages in Peoria County are widespread, with many popping up around 9 p.m. Monday night. Others were reported by customers to them over the course of the morning and afternoon.
Ameren expects power fully restored by Thursday night
PEORIA, Ill. – Ameren says customers still in the dark after Monday night’s storms should be back online by Thursday night. The utility says some customers should be back online Wednesday, with the rest back by 6:00 P.M. Thursday. Severe storms that included strong winds and brief tornadoes...
Washington's main thoroughfare will get a $43 million makeover from IDOT. Here's what we know
A $43 million Illinois Department of Transportation reconstruction project is in Tazewell County’s future. The engineering phase for the reconstruction of Business Route 24, which runs through Washington and parts of rural Tazewell and Woodford counties, is expected to begin this fall, according to IDOT spokesperson Paul Wappel. The engineering phase should take 2-3 years, followed by a design phase lasting approximately 2 years before reconstruction begins.
Men’s health is focus of a fundraiser organized by women
TAZEWELL COUNTY (25News Now) - Women are stepping in to raise funds for men’s health. Women at the Deer Creek American Legion Post 1276 and elsewhere have been raising money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago by selling customized t-shirts for the past decade. The Female Fun Friday...
Real estate sales in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties for July 7, 2024
These real estate transactions, recorded the week of June 24, are compiled from information on file with Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties. They represent sales of $78,000 or more. PEORIA COUNTY 1800 N. Linn St., Peoria: Jason Yordy to Michael and Jennifer McLaughlin, $85,000. ...
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