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$693,137 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Peoria County
In July, Peoria County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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How many inmates sentenced in Peoria County will be released during week ending Sept. 27?
There were two inmates who were sentenced in Peoria County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 27.
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Sidewalk removal begins as part of Adams/Jefferson OWTW conversion project
Sidewalk removal has started at the northwest corner of Main Street and S.E. Jefferson Avenue, close to 101 S.E. Jefferson Avenue.
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Approximately $1.1 million in County School Facility Tax collected in July for Peoria County
In July, Peoria County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Dozer Park field renovation prompts road closures and detours starting September 22
Road closures and parking restrictions will begin around Dozer Park at 730 S.W. Adams Street starting Monday, September 22.
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Peoria County collects approximately $1.1 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July
In July, Peoria County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Peoria announces public open house for Bike Master Plan update
The City of Peoria Department of Public Works has scheduled an open house to discuss updates to the city's Bike Master Plan.
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Road closures planned for Richwoods High School homecoming parade in Peoria
Rolling lane restrictions will be in place on several streets in Peoria from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 11, for the Richwoods High School Homecoming Parade.
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Water Street to close Sept. 11 for private employee event
S.W. Water Street will be closed between Harrison Street and Liberty Street on Thursday, September 11, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The closure is scheduled for Simantel’s Smoke on the Water employee appreciation event, which is sponsored by Simantel...
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Peoria County taxpayers give $8,709 in County Automobile Renting Tax in July
In July, Peoria County saw an increase in County Automobile Renting Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Miramar Drive to close for storm sewer repairs beginning September 15
Miramar Drive will be closed to all traffic between N. University Street and W. Tiffany Court starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15.
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Peoria County responsible for 11th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July
Peoria County residents paid just under $3.2 million in sales taxes, the 11th highest total paid per county in July.
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Peoria County residents pay $218,538 in County Sales Tax in July
In July, Peoria County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Peoria residents paid 7th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during July
Peoria residents paid just over $5.7 million in sales taxes, the seventh highest total paid per municipality in July.
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Week ending Sept. 20: 6 inmates sentenced in Peoria County to be released
There were six inmates who were sentenced in Peoria County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.
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Riverfront road closures planned for Go Day 2025 near Peoria Riverfront Museum
Road closures are scheduled around the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Sunday, September 7, from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. for Go Day 2025, an event sponsored by Choose Greater Peoria. S.W. Water Street will be closed to all traffic between Harrison Street...
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Intersection of Humboldt Street and Easton Avenue to close for sewer project
The intersection of W. Humboldt Street and S. Easton Avenue will be closed to all traffic starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3.
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Q2 2025: Cities within Peoria County recorded 345 lawyers in good standing
Cities within Peoria County recorded 345 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the second quarter of 2025.
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City of Peoria unveils “Play Greater” mural downtown
A new mural titled “Play Greater” was officially dedicated on the Adams Street side of the Jefferson Parking Deck in downtown Peoria.
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Week ending Sept. 13: 3 inmates sentenced in Peoria County to be released from prison
There were three inmates who were sentenced in Peoria County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.