Unless otherwise noted, all links are via the Peoria Journal Star. The snarky commentary is my own.

No link here, but I need to let everyone know that Peoria Pundit Radio is going silent, for the time being at least. My work schedule changed and I no longer have Sunday evenings free. But I do have [...]

 
As a railfan, it’s exciting to see trains running on tracks that get used on a less-than-daily basis. When I worked at Caterpillar’s Morton facility, I would frequently see a Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway train come into town to service customers. Since I moved to a new position at Peoria in September 2005, I hadn’t seen [...]

The Chicago Reader has an excellent, color-fill…