Search underway for missing Tazewell County man

PEORIA (25News Now) - The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after a 59-year-old man was reported missing.

Eric Burlingame, 59, was reported missing on Sunday after family members said they haven’t seen him in several days.

Burlingame is described as 5-foot-9 and 210 pounds. His hair and eye color have not been released.

According to the police, Burlingame does not have his phone or identification with him.

No further information has been provided at this time.

Anyone with information regarding Eric Burlingame’s whereabouts are asked to contact Detective Littlefield at the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office at 309-478-5626 or 309-346-4141.

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