Good morning, troops. It’s Monday, Feb. 4.
Back in the day, Curtis Stuckey was among the premier ballers in a city known for its hoops. Now, Stuckey might prefer to be better known for his chicken wings, and his efforts to help youths in his hometown.
The 1987 Manual High School graduate and former Bradley University basketball player has opened Ballers Wings, located at 3725 W. Willow Knolls Drive in Northwest Peoria. The building has played host to several incarnations of Coneys, which specialized in chili-topped hot dogs.
Opening day for Ballers was Jan.