Has anyone else experienced receiving their credit card bill late in the mail?

This editorial appeared in the Sept. 17 East Peoria Times-Courier

This editorial appeared in the Sept. 24 edition of the East Peoria Times-Courier.

It is amazing in today’s technoligically-advanced society, the amount of paper that is still received in this office.

A female reader called recently to thank us for the race column published in the Sept. 3 issue of the Peoria Times-Observer (See column reprinted on Page 2B in this issue). She said that politics has become much more divisive. She is right.

In honor of Fire Prevention Week, the East Peoria Fire Department conducted numerous activities with East Peoria youth.

I read in a recent Journal Star article that a school bus seat belt rule has been drafted. This is long overdue.

A recent trip to the East Peoria Post Office has me thinking about customer service and the lack of it in today's society.

There has been talk about the former ShopKo building being demolished to extend Springfield Road to East Peoria's new downtown. What do you think?

We understand East Peoria parent Stanley Valentine’s frustration concerning having to pay a school fee for items his son does not use. His child is considered special needs and does not use all of the things covered with a $130 school fee at East Peoria Community High School.

One woman’s experience last month, while she went on what she thought would be a nice glide through the trails, turned into a nightmare.

Since when did wearing pajamas in public become a fashion statement?

I have a funny story to share. If you want a good laugh, read on.

When you live in a neighborhood, you become familiar with the sights and sounds you see and hear there every day. I suddenly realized one of those familiarities missing from my neighborhood.

Matt Hale has been incarcerated in a federal prison since 2004. Do you think he was unjustly accused of soliciting to have a federal judge killed or do you think justice was served? Vote below.