The number of high school football players in Illinois is on the decline. According to the National Federation of State High School Associations the state has dropped 17% in the past few years with more than 7000 participants opting to take off their shoulder pads for the last time.
Imagine if Peoria County and all other local police agencies joined forces to make one agency, what would be the benefits, if any? Former Peoria County Sheriff Mike McCoy explored this option during his tenure.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Susan G. Komen Center in Peoria is trying to increase awareness by urging survivors to participate in clinical trials.
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