State Representative Ryan Spain engaged with a diverse group of individuals in Springfield this week, showcasing the importance of collaboration and advocacy in various sectors.Representative Spain met with Peoria IL Fire Department Fire Prevention Division Chief Nate Rice and his daughter Brinae. Nate, along with firefighters from across the state, was advocating for fire service issues, while Brinae was part of a group of FFA students advocating for Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day. This meeting highlighted the dedication of individuals working towards crucial...
In February, the median sale price of a home in Peoria County rose by $12,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 3.1%.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
Rep. Weaver is shining a spotlight on the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program during today's #NOFOFriday. With the aim to improve rural access to comprehensive substance use disorder treatment and recovery, this grant opportunity is a vital resource in combating the opioid crisis.The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the awarding agency for this program, offering a grant amount of up to $750,000. Eligible applicants encompass a wide range, including local governments, non-profits, for-profit businesses, and higher education institutions.In urging...
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mason County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
In the 2021-22 school year, 63.7% of Bradford Community Unit School District 1 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 13.7% of Lewistown Community Unit School District 97 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Beginning Monday, March 18, ADA ramp improvement work will occur along SW Water Street at the intersections of Main Street, Liberty Street, and Commercial Street. According to the announcement, "while the work is occurring, there will be individual sidewalk closures, starting at the intersection of Main Street and Water Street." The project is expected to last for about two months, contingent on weather conditions.In light of the upcoming sidewalk closures, pedestrians are advised to exercise caution in the area. As stated, "pedestrians should watch for these sidewalk...