Peoria City
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Peoria County collects approximately $1.1 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May
In May, Peoria County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Peoria responsible for 7th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during May
Peoria residents paid just over $5.6 million in sales taxes, the seventh highest total paid per municipality in May.
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How many inmates sentenced in Peoria County will be released during week ending July 19?
There were three inmates who were sentenced in Peoria County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 19.
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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Construction industry across Peoria Standard publication area
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Construction industry located across Peoria Standard publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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We Are Here: Stop The Violence March planned for July 12
The We Are Here: Stop The Violence March is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 12, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The event is sponsored by Next Level Academies.
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Peoria hosts appreciation cookout for residents on July 17
Join the Community Development Department of Peoria for a community gathering at the Great Neighbor Appreciation Cookout.
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Peoria announces events for Great Neighbor Appreciation Week
The city of Peoria is gearing up to celebrate the 10th annual Great Neighbor Appreciation Week from July 12 to July 18.
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Peoria County residents pay $194,053 in County Sales Tax in May
In May, Peoria County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Sidewalk improvements completed at two intersections; ongoing work continues
Two intersections along Jefferson Avenue have recently seen the completion of sidewalk work as part of the Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue One-Way to Two-Way Conversion Project.
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Road closure changes announced for Red White & BOOM! in Peoria
Due to a water main break on June 29 at the intersection of Main Street and S.W. Adams Street, there will be changes to the road closure schedule in downtown Peoria for the Red, White, & BOOM! fireworks display.
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Peoria announces public meeting for CSO Year 4 Control Project
The City of Peoria Department of Public Works has announced an informational meeting about the Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Year 4 Control Project.
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Week ending July 12: 3 inmates sentenced in Peoria County to be released
There were three inmates who were sentenced in Peoria County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 12.
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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Finance and Insurance industry across Peoria Standard publication area
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Finance and Insurance employers across Peoria Standard publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Water Street road closure announced for July 3-5 due to local festival
S.W. Water Street will be closed to through traffic from Walnut Street to State Street starting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, and will remain closed until noon on Saturday, July 5.
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Peoria County responsible for 12th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during 2024
Peoria County residents paid just over $31.5 million in sales taxes, the 12th highest total paid per county in 2024.
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No GFL waste collection on July 4; service delayed until July 5
GFL has announced that there will be no collection of recycling, yard waste, or trash on Friday, July 4, due to the holiday.
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Peoria County residents pay approximately $2 million in County Sales Tax in 2024
In 2024, Peoria County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.
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Week ending July 5: 3 inmates sentenced in Peoria County to be released from jail
There were three inmates who were sentenced in Peoria County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 5.
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Sidewalk work continues on Jefferson Avenue amid conversion project
Sidewalk work is progressing at several intersections along Jefferson Avenue as part of the Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue One-Way to Two-Way Conversion Project.
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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Public Administration industry across Peoria Standard publication area in 2024
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Public Administration industry located across Peoria Standard publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.