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Lila Harrison
Lila Harrison
Reporter · Rockford, IL
Lila holds a degree in Communications from Northern Illinois University and has worked for various local publications, including the Rockford Register Star. With over 5 years of experience, she is deeply engaged with the Rockford community and focuses on human-interest stories.
More from Lila →Reporter · Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 2:39 AM · 1 min read
Peoria and East Peoria authorities ordered an immediate evacuation of a one-square-mile area near Biourja following the discovery of a suspicious package.
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