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Group spruces up Madison Theater

Group spruces up Madison Theater Saturday 

by: Austin Schick 

Posted: Mar 26, 2022 / 05:11 PM CDT 

Updated: Mar 26, 2022 / 10:51 PM CDT

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A group of volunteers aimed at restoring…

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Rialto Gets 5 million state grant

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Rialto getting $5 million state grant 

State Rep. Walsh will announce details of the grant on Friday 

By Bob Okon 

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The Rialto Square Theatre is located in downtown Joliet. (Gary Middendorf -…

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Christmas with a WWII Paratrooper

I have told this story before.  It was told to me every Christmas Eve for as long as I can remember.  I hesitated in telling it again this year.  Dad has been gone since 2001.  Since I lived with…

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Will Rogers "Bold Letters" Pack of 10 Postcards

4 x 6 Will Rogers Theatre "Bold Letters"  Watercolor Post Card pack of 10 cards 
Will Rogers Bold Letters watercolor created by local Ottawa Artist Carol Halm 
Proceeds go to the restoration of the Will Rogers Theatre. 

Proceeds of…

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