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Woodford County residents pay $311,701 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By A. D. Fowler | Jul 18, 2025

In May, Woodford County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Marshall County in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 18, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Marshall County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2024: Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 administrators rank 103rd lowest in state for average salary

By Peoria Standard | Jul 18, 2025

Administrators in Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 earn an average of $90,553 per year, ranking 103rd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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12.8% of South Pekin School District 137 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Peoria Standard | Jul 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 12.8% of the students in South Pekin School District 137 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Woodford County in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 18, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Canton Union School District 66 students suspended or expelled 475 times just in 2023-24 school year

By S. R. Figueroa | Jul 18, 2025

There were 475 incidents of students being suspended or expelled just in Canton Union School District 66 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Test expectations: How many Robein School District 85 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 52.1% of Robein School District 85 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fulton County in week ending July 12?

By G. E. Lee | Jul 18, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Tazewell County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 18, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Tazewell County in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 18, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Darin LaHood addresses fentanyl crisis and national security threats in recent statements

By Peoria Standard | Jul 18, 2025

Congressman Darin LaHood used his social media platform between July 16-18, 2025 to address key issues including fentanyl abuse and U.S. national security concerns regarding China’s overseas military activities.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Peoria County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 18, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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$39,429 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Fulton County

By A. D. Fowler | Jul 17, 2025

In May, Fulton County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Washington School District 52 administrators rank 106th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Peoria Standard | Jul 17, 2025

Administrators in Washington School District 52 earn an average of $90,735 per year, ranking 106th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Peoria County in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 17, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Oak Grove School District 68 Report: Suspensions in Oak Grove School District 68 totaled 25 in 2023-24 school year

By S. R. Figueroa | Jul 17, 2025

There were 25 incidents of students being suspended in Oak Grove School District 68 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Test expectations: How many Midland Community Unit School District 7 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 17, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 52.2% of Midland Community Unit School District 7 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Robein School District 85: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 17, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 13.8% of the students in Robein School District 85 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Fulton County in week ending July 12?

By G. E. Lee | Jul 17, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Sen. Arellano: House Bill 1697 'puts an end to 'spread pricing' by pharmacy benefit managers'

By Peoria Standard | Jul 17, 2025

State Senator Li Arellano of Illinois announced a new law aimed at regulating pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices to protect local pharmacies and ensure that prescription drug savings reach families and plan sponsors.