A Peoria pastor has organized a gun “buyback” event on Saturday, November 19th at four locations in the city starting at 10a.m. Do-gooder organizers will trade $200 gift cards for any “functional” handguns, rifles or shotguns. They’ll pay twice that and more for other guns they perceive as extra-icky or particularly scary looking. Come early, … Read more
With just a few days notice, some Peoria residents put together a “Back the Blue” rally on Saturday. Americans are familiar with the age-old figure of speech, “Will it play in Peoria?” This event played well in America’s heartland and it went off without a hitch. It took place in the city where a few … Read more
What kind of scum-sucking bottom dwellers rob a kid’s lemonade stand? And how pathetic do they have to be to use a gun to do it? Two kids — 13-year-olds Jude and Tristan — just found that out first hand when a couple of valedictorians held up their Peoria, Illinois streetside small business, getting away … Read more
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