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• Central Illinois Solar System back and bigger than ever

  PEORIA, Ill. -- The Central Illinois Community Solar System is back and bigger than ever, with the sun located at the Peoria Riverfront Museum.

• Longtime biz not closing amid Caterpillar purchase

  PEORIA, Ill. -- A longtime Peoria business is squashing rumors that it will close down. This, after Caterpillar announced Tuesday its purchase of a new building.

• New look for Peoria Police vehicles

  PEORIA, Ill. -- The streets of Peoria have some new colors as the Peoria Police Department unveiled a group of newly designed cars.

• Time is running out for those looking to apply for disaster assistance

  ROANOKE, Ill. -- Time is running out for flood victims to register damage to their property with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and that means some people could lose out on valuable federal dollars.

• Ask Dr. Joy: The Impact of Stress in America

  A recent research study by the American Psychological Association has some staggering statistics that pinpoint the impact, the effects inter-generationally, by gender and region.

• Sgt. Robert Bales admits to Afghan massacre

  Staff Sergeant Robert Bales, the American soldier charged with slaughtering 16 Afghan villagers, many of them women and children, has pleaded guilty.

• 84-year-old woman comes forward as Powerball jackpot winner

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The big lottery mystery has been solved. Gloria Mackenzie, 84, is the winner of Powerball's record $590 million jackpot.

• Quinn reviewing concealed carry bill

  CHICAGO, Ill. -- Governor Pat Quinn is reviewing the concealed carry bill lawmakers sent him last week. The plan does not repeal local public safety ordinances but does ban concealed weapons in schools and playgrounds.

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  Dozens injured in Philadelphia building collapse

  PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- At least one person is dead and more than a dozen others injured after a building collapse in downtown Philadelphia.

• Normal woman arrested for animal cruelty and domestic battery

  NORMAL, Ill. -- Authorities in Normal have arrested a 21-year-old woman after what they describe as a domestic situation turned violent.

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