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Visiting tools and hosting events: Darin LaHood shares April 2025 engagements

By Peoria Standard | Apr 22, 2025

Darin LaHood, U.S. Representative for Illinois' 16th District, shared recent activities on social media in April 2025.

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Congressman LaHood introduces resolution for National Home Visiting Week

By Peoria Standard | Apr 22, 2025

Peoria, Illinois – Congressman Darin LaHood, from Illinois' 16th District, and Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, has put forward a resolution to designate April 21 through April 25, 2025, as National Home...

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Stark County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.9% of income in 2022

By Peoria Standard | Apr 22, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.9% of income in Stark County, providing an average of $3,670 per capita to residents.

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Woodford County ranks 90th highest in Illinois for per capita government transfer income at $9,752 in 2022

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, residents of Woodford County received an average of $9,752 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 13th lowest in Illinois.

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Tazewell County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q1

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Tazewell County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Peoria County Board - Infrastructure Committee met April 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 21, 2025

Peoria County Board - Infrastructure Committee met Monday, April 21

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City of El Paso City Council met April 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 21, 2025

City of El Paso City Council met Monday, April 21

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City of Batavia City Council met April 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 21, 2025

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, April 21

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Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met April 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 21, 2025

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Monday, April 21

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Central School District 51 in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 63.8% of the students in Central School District 51 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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No new registered sex offenders living in Stark County in week ending April 6

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Stark County as of the week ending April 6.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from Peoria County convicted of crimes against justice set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against justice living in Peoria County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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Rep. Weaver's chief of staff on leave for Army National Guard duty

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

Many constituents have become familiar with Nick Wheeler, the Chief of Staff for Representative Travis Weaver, and his significant contributions to serving the needs of the community.

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Titanic's Illinois connections: Stories of survival amid tragedy

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

On April 10, 1912, the Titanic embarked on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, carrying over 2,200 passengers.

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Skills Fest causes road closures and parking restrictions in downtown area

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

Downtown road closures and parking restrictions will take place on Thursday, April 24, due to Skills Fest, an event sponsored by Skills USA Illinois.

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Water Street closes April 27 for BUILT Cruise-In sponsored by museum

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

S.W. Water Street is scheduled to be closed to through traffic from Liberty Street to Main Street on Sunday, April 27.

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Peoria partners for Arbor Day, earning Tree City USA for 32nd year

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

The City of Peoria will observe Arbor Day through its annual tree planting event, conducted in collaboration with the South-West Kiwanis Club of Peoria and the Peoria Park District.

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Road closure announced for Peoria Autism Acceptance and Appreciation Day

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

N. Flora Avenue in Peoria will undergo a temporary road closure on April 26, as the street will be inaccessible from W. Main Street to the north parking lot entrance of the Peoria Township Relief Office.

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Rep. Weaver launches community clean-up campaign for 2025

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

State Representative Travis Weaver is set to kick off his annual 2025 Community Clean-Up Project in Pekin, Illinois.

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LaHood comments on Easter, Pope Francis' passing, and sports act on social media

By Peoria Standard | Apr 21, 2025

Darin LaHood, a U.S. Congressman from Illinois, has recently addressed his followers on social media about Easter, the passing of Pope Francis, and legislative actions regarding women's sports.