Peoria Standard

City of El Paso Personnel Committee met April 6.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of El Paso Personnel Committee met Friday, April 6.

City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Committee met April 2.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Committee met Monday, April 2.

City of El Paso City Council met April 2.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of El Paso City Council met Monday, April 2.

City of Delavan Council met March 20.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of Delavan Council met Tuesday, March 20.

City of Delavan Council met April 3.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of Delavan Council met Tuesday, April 3.

Peoria County Zoning Board of Appeals met March 8.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

Peoria County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, March 8.

From Chambana Sun

Democrats seek to increase union footprint in higher education

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

Grad student teaching assistants have no business being union members, according to three GOP senators.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois House passes bill to require race and ethnicity-based quotas at state universities pension system

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Illinoisans of Italian, Mexican, French and Eastern European descent could be in line for top management jobs with one of the state's largest public pension systems if a bill becomes law.

Chillicothe City Council met April 9.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

Chillicothe City Council met Monday, April 9.

Former state school employee Lane paid in $32K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.25M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state school employee Amy Lane, who retired in April 2018, saved $31,727 toward a pension over 16 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Strong paid in $5K to pension fund, could collect $44K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Christopher Strong, who retired in April 2018, saved $4,567 toward a pension over 6 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Swartz paid in $23K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $370K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state school employee Kim Swartz, who retired in April 2018, saved $22,604 toward a pension over 7 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Shurtz paid in $28K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.05M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state school employee Lori Shurtz, who retired in April 2018, saved $27,731 toward a pension over 9 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

City of West Peoria Transportation Committee met March 21.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of West Peoria Transportation Committee met Wednesday, March 21.

City of West Peoria Public Safety Committee met March 21.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of West Peoria Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, March 21.

City of West Peoria Planning Commission met March 27.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of West Peoria Planning Commission met Tuesday, March 27.

City of Peoria City Council met April 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 1, 2018

City of Peoria City Council met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 24.

35 offenders paroled in zip code 61554 in November

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Thirty five offenders released on parole in November live in Illinois zip code 61554, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

Former state university employee Gibbs paid in $68K to pension fund, could collect $1.36M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Genevieve Gibbs, who retired in April 2018, saved $68,004 toward a pension over 25 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Leifeld paid in $25K to pension fund, could collect $392K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Linda Leifeld, who retired in April 2018, saved $25,074 toward a pension over 13 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.