Peoria Standard

Analysis: Proposed K-12 budget would cost Peoria residents $213M more in income taxes

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 31, 2018

Metro Peoria residents would pay $212,720,667 more in state income taxes if the state agrees to increase school funding by $7.2 billion, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of Illinois Department of Revenue data.

From West Central Reporter

Hammond called out for tax increase votes, protecting Silverstein from harassment allegations

By W.J. Kennedy | 7 years ago

State Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is the target of a YouTube video that blasts her for siding with the Democrats in Springfield on July’s massive tax increase vote and protecting a Democratic senator accused of sexual harassment.

Metro Peoria's 10 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 30, 2018

Grade school districts in Astoria, Lewistown and Table Grove ranked among Metro Peoria's lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Statewide test results: 37 percent of Monroe failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

About 63 percent of Monroe Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 37 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 66 percent of Illini Bluffs students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

About 34 percent of Illini Bluffs Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 66 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 58 percent of Illini Bluffs students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 42 percent of Illini Bluffs Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Analysis: 44 percent of Monroe students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 56 percent of Monroe Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 49 percent of Illini Bluffs failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

About 51 percent of Illini Bluffs Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and nearly a half of students failed.

Statewide test results: 50 percent of Monroe students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

About 50 percent of Monroe Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and half of students failed.

Metro Peoria's top 10 grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 29, 2018

Grade school districts in Peoria, Washington and Germantown Hills ranked among Metro Peoria's highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Statewide test results: 58 percent of Illini Bluffs failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2018

About 42 percent of Illini Bluffs Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 58 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 64 percent of Illini Bluffs students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 36 percent of Illini Bluffs Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 71 percent of Illini Bluffs students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2018

About 29 percent of Illini Bluffs Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 71 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 95 percent of Roosevelt Magnet students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 5 percent of Roosevelt Magnet School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 95 percent of Roosevelt Magnet failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2018

About 5 percent of Roosevelt Magnet School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 95 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 96 percent of Roosevelt Magnet students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2018

About 4 percent of Roosevelt Magnet School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 96 percent of students failed.

Village of Germantown Hills Economic Development Council met January 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 27, 2018

Village of Germantown Hills Economic Development Council met 5 p.m. Thursday, January 18.

Peoria County Board Budget Subcommittee met November 28

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 27, 2018

Peoria County Board Budget Subcommittee met 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, November 28.

Peoria County Executive Committee met January 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 27, 2018

Peoria County Executive Committee met 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 23.

Statewide test results: 82 percent of Rolling Acres students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 26, 2018

About 18 percent of Rolling Acres Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 82 percent of students failed.