Tim Shelley
Tim Shelley is the News Director at WCBU Peoria Public Radio.
Before venturing into the world of radio, Tim worked as Assignment Editor and later Social Media and Digital Content Manager at WEEK-TV for several years.
Tim was also the editor for three weekly newspapers covering much of Tazewell and Woodford counties.
He was born in Peoria, and is a graduate of East Peoria Community High School, Illinois Central College and Bradley University.
When not covering the news, Tim enjoys playing his guitar, reading up on American and ancient Roman history, and spending time with his friends and family.
Tim also collects the works of Elmer M. King - Peoria history rocks!
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Strong Caterpillar First Quarter Results Buoy Shares on Wall StreetStronger than expected first-quarter 2021 results from Caterpillar drove shares up 3% in premarket trade on Wall Street early Thursday morning.
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Two U.S. senators are investigating whether former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr improperly interfered with a federal probe into Caterpillar's tax...
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The Tri-County area is reporting 217 new COVID-19 cases and three additional deaths linked to the coronavirus on Wednesday.
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Developer Kim Blickenstaff believes President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan offers a unique opportunity to create new green space to bridge the gap...
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Woman In Her 30s Among Recent Peoria-Area COVID-19 DeathsThe Tri-County region reported five more COVID-19 deaths and 151 new cases on Tuesday.
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With E-Certify, Get A Copy Of Your Tazewell County Marriage License OnlineStarting May 1, the Tazewell County Clerk's Office will offer certified marriage license copies online.
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Montelongo Files For Discovery Recount Of Peoria Mayoral VotesPeoria mayoral candidate Jim Montelongo filed a discovery recount request with the Peoria County Election Commission on Monday afternoon, shortly before...
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Celeste Saul of Dunlap is central Illinois' first female Eagle Scout.
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Eligible District 150 high schoolers can get their COVID-19 vaccine at Manual, starting this week.
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Michele Draher started developing some of the classic symptoms of a bug on a Friday last May. It was the usual cough, fever, and chills. But by the...