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Friday, April 05, 2013  Christopher Kackley, 32, pleaded guilty Thursday to a January break-in of St. Peter's Church in Quincy,

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois has issued a statement regarding a Catholic priest on leave from his church after police found him handcuffed inside the church rectory in Springfield.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  A LaGrange man is behind bars accused of burglarizing a Quincy church.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  A Catholic priest with ties to Quincy is on leave from his church after police found him handcuffed inside the church rectory in Springfield.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  44-year-old Charles Haffer Jr. of St. Peters was also known as "Photo Billy."

Sunday, July 08, 2012  Quincy residents gathered at Blessed Sacrament Church Sunday to learn about Father Augustus Tolton's road to sainthood.

Friday, March 23, 2012  First Lady Michelle Obama inspires kids all over the country to get more active through her Let's Move! campaign. One student at St. Peter School is taking that message to her fellow classmates.

Monday, March 05, 2012  Joey Baker, 24, of St. Peters did not survive the one car crash on Business 54 in Bowling Green.

Friday, February 03, 2012  The tour will take visitors to five locations throughout the city, including his gravesite and St. Peter's Church.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Thursday Quincy Notre Dame High School band members held an instrument petting zoo at St. Peter School.

Friday, January 20, 2012  Some Quincy residents are waking up to no water Friday morning.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Local women tell the Father Tolton's story through a quilt.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  Blessing Health System is taking on one giant Christmas list this year. It's provided care baskets for its staff members most in need for the last 29 years. Employees spent a few weeks donating food items and shopping for children of the needy families.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  A stolen Marion County vehicle ended up involved in a police chase that ended in St. Peters Tuesday morning.

Saturday, August 06, 2011  Saturday in Quincy, much of the area's less fortunate families got some relief when it came to getting school supplies. It's the city's biggest back to school fair put on by 22 community churches and organizations, so much in demand that the first family to enter the fair had camped out since 4:20 in the morning, almost four hours before  the event began.