The Farmington Central School Board of Education met on March 13 and honored the wrestling teams from the junior high and high school for their achievements this season.
Peoria-based U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) was one of the votes in favor of creating the United States House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government.
On March 3, state Rep. Bill Hauter (R-Morton) welcomed the Bulgarian delegation – including the consul general of Bulgaria – to Illinois while also marking March as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month.
Across Illinois and the rest of the country people celebrated National Ag Day on March 21, recognizing farmers and their contributions through activities, writing and contests.
In a March 13 news release, Sen. Thomas Bennett shared an update on legislation to address the teacher shortage and give flexibility to school districts with scheduling challenges.
Congressman Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) said in a recent House Intelligence Committee hearing that his name was wrongfully searched in the FBI’s massive 702 database which includes details on Americans scooped up through spying.
Energy Harbor LLC, which provides electricity to the City of East Peoria through an aggregate agreement, has proposed a new 29-month contract with the City.