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News from October 2016

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West Peoria Plan Commission to review City Administrator/Community Development Coordinator report

By Louie Torres | Oct 16, 2016

West Peoria Plan Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18.

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Hanna City Village Council to hear update on Main Street road project

By Louie Torres | Oct 16, 2016

Hanna City Village Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18.

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Highest-paid teacher in Illini Bluffs CUSD 327 raked in $77,171.83 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 20 highest-paid teachers in Illini Bluffs CUSD 327 each earned more than $56,000.

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Highest-paid teacher in Illinois Valley Central USD 321 raked in $99,471.85 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 50 highest-paid teachers in Illinois Valley Central USD 321 each earned more than $60,000.

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Highest-paid teacher in Princeville CUSD 326 raked in $95,226.83 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 20 highest-paid teachers in Princeville CUSD 326 each earned more than $69,000.

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Highest paid teacher in Hollis Cons SD 328 raked in $77,754.16 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 5 highest paid teachers in Hollis Cons SD 328 each earned more than $50,000.

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Highest-paid teacher in Limestone Walters CCSD 316 earned $68,562.53 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top five highest-paid teachers in Limestone Walters CCSD 316 each earned more than $57,000.

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Highest-paid teacher in Peoria SD 150 earned $72,585.16 in the 2014-2015 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 20 highest-paid teachers in Peoria SD 150 each earned more than $46,000.

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Highest-paid teacher in Monroe SD 70 earned $74,890.24 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 10 highest-paid teachers in Monroe SD 70 each earned more than $49,000.

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Highest paid teacher in Elmwood CUSD 322 raked in $94,704.87 in the 2013-2014 school year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2016

The top 20 highest paid teachers in Elmwood CUSD 322 each earned more than $64,000.

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Cook County state's attorney candidate Kim Foxx returns $2,750 contribution from Reyes Kurson

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 15, 2016

The campaign committee of Cook County state's attorney candidate Kim Foxx, Friends for Foxx, returned a $2,750 contribution from Reyes Kurson on Oct. 15

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2.04 percent of people in Brimfield receive food stamps

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2016

2.04 percent of people in Brimfield were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Peoria Standard.

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3.15 percent of people in Elmwood receive food stamps

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2016

3.15 percent of people in Elmwood were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Peoria Standard.

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Illinois Virtual School course wins QM approval, opens for enrollment

By Carol Ostrow | Oct 13, 2016

Offering a unique curriculum, the official statewide, Peoria-based Illinois Virtual School (IVS) has partnered with Ancora Associates Inc. to present an art course with help from the Terra Foundation for American Art in Chicago.

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Chillicothe City Council purchase cemetery markers

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 12, 2016

The Chillicothe City Council met Sept. 12 to purchase cemetery markers.

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Brimfield CUSD Board of Education approve activity reports

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 12, 2016

The Brimfield CUSD Board of Education met Aug. 17 approve school activity reports.

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Brimfield CUSD discuss creating Facebook page

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 12, 2016

The Brimfield Community Unified School District 309 Board of Education met Sept. 1 to discuss creating a Facebook page.

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Chillicothe library board search for director

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 12, 2016

The Chillicothe Public Library District Board met Sept. 26 to search for a new director.

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Peoria Planning & Zoning Commission approve addition to nursing home

By Wadi Reformado | Oct 12, 2016

The city of Peoria Planning & Zoning Commission met Thursday to approve addition to a local nursing home.

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Peoria manufacturing jobs hit bottom after Caterpillar layoffs

By Carol Ostrow | Oct 12, 2016

Beginning with a sharp plummet first recorded in July 2009, from which Peoria has never quite recovered, recently revealed data on local manufacturing jobs indicate that the city hit an all-time low as of August.