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Stoller: 'This bill will completely destroy local control when it comes to zoning for wind and solar farms'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 31, 2023

Sen. Win Stoller (R-Peoria) recently shared information regarding a letter he sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) in a Facebook post published on Friday.

Gann and Bryant: ‘We are acutely aware that this statute touches on fundamental constitutional issues’

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 27, 2023

Mason County Sheriff Paul Gann and Mason County State’s Attorney Zachary Bryant will not be enforcing Illinois’ gun ban signed into law in early January.

Coffey looking forward to serving 95th House District

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 26, 2023

Newly minted State. Rep. Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) expressed his excitement in a Jan. 11 news release after taking the oath to represent the new 95th District.

Stoller: 'Great to meet with the advocacy committee of SWE - Central Illinois'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 24, 2023

llinois Sen. Win Stoller recently shared photos of his visit with the advocacy team of the Central Illinois Society of Women Engineers.

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Farmington Central Community Unit School District #265 honors Students of the Month, Illinois State Scholars

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 22, 2023

The Farmington Central Community Unit School District #265 School Board honored many of the students in the district during its Jan. 9 board meeting.

Lower: ‘The right to keep and bear arms is indispensable to the existence of a free society’

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 20, 2023

Tazewell County Sheriff Jeffrey Lower has expressed his opposition to the gun ban enacted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker early this month.

Hanna City Village Board discusses Illinois American Water's significant water rate increase: 'A 65% increase over last year'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 14, 2023

Illinois American Water has significantly raised water rates in the New Year, an issue talked about at length by trustees during a recent Hanna City Village Board meeting.

Retired Fon du Lac Park District Police Chief Johnson honored for 28 years of dedicated service

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 13, 2023

Retiring Fon du Lac Park District Police Chief Michael Johnson recently received special recognition for his nearly three decades of dedicated service to the park police department.

HB 4664 ‘destroys choice and the 1st Amendment AND puts women's lives at risk’

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 12, 2023

Local Illinoisans are rallying their neighbors against legislation meant to advance abortions.

Illinois Pro-Family Alliance: ‘The bill allows medical practitioners who BROKE THE LAW in their own state to come to Illinois’

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 12, 2023

The Illinois Pro-Family Alliance is calling out a bill that will allow doctors who’ve lost their licenses in other states to come to Illinois to provide abortions. The Peoria-based group has been vocal in its opposition.

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Tracy: Recent supplemental budget is 'irresponsible spending bill'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 12, 2023

State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) recently voiced her opposition to the passage of a supplemental budget that included pay raises for numerous state leaders.

Bennett: 'I will continue to stand up for our Second Amendment rights'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 12, 2023

State Sen. Thomas Bennett (R-Gibson City) has vowed to continue fighting to protect Illinoisans' Second Amendment rights as he transitions to a new chamber in the state legislature.

Spain: 'The vast majority of states in the United states have a simple fix and it's voter ID. You show an ID when you go to vote'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 11, 2023

Illinois State Rep. Ryan Spain recently brought up the need for voter ID laws.

Kahl: 'We have to be consistent because what we do for you and your church, we have to do for everybody else'

By Peoria Standard Report | Jan 7, 2023

At its Dec. 20 meeting, the East Peoria City Council debated a special-use sign permit in the city.

Boone: Peoria district security officers ‘do a lot of hard work every day’

By Peoria Standard Report | Dec 28, 2022

The Peoria school board recently recognized two staff members for their heroic actions at a high school basketball game earlier this month.

Hill provides overview of where East Peoria ‘property tax money goes to today’

By Peoria Standard Report | Dec 26, 2022

The city council of East Peoria approved the 2022 tax levy which is expected to collect $5.9 million for the city.

Rule: ‘Rep- elect Hauter has large shoes to fill’

By Peoria Standard Report | Dec 23, 2022

Rep.-elect Bill Hauter has been appointed to represent District 87 for the upcoming lame-duck session in the House.

Stoller: 'If not now, then when will Governor Pritzker end these Emergency Declarations?'

By Peoria Standard Report | Dec 20, 2022

Illinois Republican state Sen. Win Stollerargued against the extension of pandemic-related emergency powers for Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker

East Peoria considers amendment dealing with electric vehicle charging stations: 'You know, the charging stations out here are free'

By Peoria Standard Report | Dec 18, 2022

East Peoria City Council debated a proposed change in the city’s code regarding electric vehicle charging stations in business and manufacturing districts, but some city officials wondered how it would impact road repair funds.

Cannibis dispensary granted license to operate in old bank building

By Peoria Standard Report | Dec 17, 2022

The city council of East Peoria has approved increasing the number of licenses for recreational-marijuana dispensaries from two to three.

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Stoller: 'This bill will completely destroy local control when it comes to zoning for wind and solar farms'

Gann and Bryant: ‘We are acutely aware that this statute touches on fundamental constitutional issues’

Coffey looking forward to serving 95th House District

Stoller: 'Great to meet with the advocacy committee of SWE - Central Illinois'

Farmington Central Community Unit School District #265 honors Students of the Month, Illinois State Scholars

Lower: ‘The right to keep and bear arms is indispensable to the existence of a free society’

Hanna City Village Board discusses Illinois American Water's significant water rate increase: 'A 65% increase over last year'

Retired Fon du Lac Park District Police Chief Johnson honored for 28 years of dedicated service

HB 4664 ‘destroys choice and the 1st Amendment AND puts women's lives at risk’

Illinois Pro-Family Alliance: ‘The bill allows medical practitioners who BROKE THE LAW in their own state to come to Illinois’

Tracy: Recent supplemental budget is 'irresponsible spending bill'

Bennett: 'I will continue to stand up for our Second Amendment rights'

Spain: 'The vast majority of states in the United states have a simple fix and it's voter ID. You show an ID when you go to vote'

Kahl: 'We have to be consistent because what we do for you and your church, we have to do for everybody else'

Boone: Peoria district security officers ‘do a lot of hard work every day’

Hill provides overview of where East Peoria ‘property tax money goes to today’

Rule: ‘Rep- elect Hauter has large shoes to fill’

Stoller: 'If not now, then when will Governor Pritzker end these Emergency Declarations?'

East Peoria considers amendment dealing with electric vehicle charging stations: 'You know, the charging stations out here are free'

Cannibis dispensary granted license to operate in old bank building

Darren D. Brown found guilty again for 2015 Peoria murder

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