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Pekin firefighters battle house fire late Tuesday night
TAZEWELL COUNTY (25News Now) - A fire in in Tazewell County late Tuesday night heavily damaged a home and a vehicle that was on the property. Pekin Firefighters Local 524 said on its Facebook page that crews were on the scene of a working structure fire near the intersection of Sheridan Road and Cypress Point, which is in Country Club Estates between Pekin and Groveland.
Home in Tazewell County damaged by fire Tuesday night
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. – A fire in Tazewell County late Tuesday night heavily damaged a home and a vehicle on the property. Pekin Firefighters Local 524 said on its Facebook page that crews were on the scene of a working fire near the intersection of Sheridan Road and Cypress Point, in Country Club Estates between Pekin and Groveland.
Manito man dead after Sunday night motorcycle crash
A Manito man is dead after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in rural Tazewell County on Sunday night. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said Jacob Smith, 39, crashed on the Manito blacktop around 8:30 p.m. He was taken to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria for treatment. Smith was initially...
Real estate sales in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties for June 30, 2024
These real estate transactions, recorded the week of June 17, are compiled from information on file with Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties. They represent sales of $78,000 or more. PEORIA COUNTY. 835 NE Greenleaf St., Peoria: Madhure Holdings LLC to Devanti A. Douglas, $78,000. 609 N. Third St., Chillicothe: Federal...
East Peoria considering legal action over solar farm project
EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — After the Tazewell County Board voted Wednesday to approve two solar farms that were both denied a month prior, East Peoria Mayor John Kahl expressed disappointment in the board’s decision regarding the Catmint project. Board Chairman David Zimmerman explained on Thursday that traditionally,...
One month later, Tazewell County reverses decision on East Peoria solar farm. Here's why
After narrowly voting last month to deny a special use permit extension to Catmint Solar, LLC for the construction of a five-megawatt solar farm, the Tazewell County Board reversed that decision during Wednesday’s meeting. The board passed a resolution to reconsider Catmint’s request and grant a one-year extension for...
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