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News from September 2018

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Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 Board of Education met July 30.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 Board of Education met Monday, July 30.

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City of Chillicothe Marketing & Tourism Commission met September 5.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

City of Chillicothe Marketing & Tourism Commission met Wednesday, Sept. 5.

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City of Chillicothe Public Safety Committee met September 4.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

City of Chillicothe Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 4.

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City of Chillicothe Finance Committee met September 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

City of Chillicothe Finance Committee met Thursday, Sept. 6.

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City of Chillicothe Economic Development Committee met September 5.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

City of Chillicothe Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 5.

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City of Canton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met August 14.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

City of Canton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Aug. 14.

Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 Board of Education met September 12.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 Board of Education met Wednesday, Sept. 12.

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City of East Peoria City Council will meet September 18.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

City of East Peoria City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18.

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Canton City Council will meet September 18.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2018

Canton City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 14.4 points lower at Hines Primary School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

At Hines Primary School, a 14.4-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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Hanley committee reports nearly $13K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

Charles Hanley For Tazewell County Coroner, a candidate committee, reported receiving $13,000 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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East Peoria Community High School District 309 students suspended 1,285 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

East Peoria Community High School District 309 reported 1,285 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How has spending changed at El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

El Paso Gridley Community Unit School District 11 increased per-student spending 15.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

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Pekin reports 261 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

A home buyer who paid $320,000 to purchase a home on Jan. 8 paid the top home sale price for Pekin in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 14.0 points lower at Illini Bluffs Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

At Illini Bluffs Elementary School, a 14.0-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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East Peoria School District 86 students suspended 199 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

East Peoria School District 86 reported 199 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How has spending changed at East Peoria SD 86?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

East Peoria School District 86 increased per-student spending 21.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

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School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported suspending the most boys?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

Peoria School District 150, Limestone Community High School District 310 and Pleasant Valley School District 62 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of boys suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year, according to the l

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Fall trout season to open at 1 Metro Peoria location in October

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 17, 2018

Mineral Springs Park Lagoon will be one of 57 locations that will be open for the Illinois Fall Trout Fishing Season beginning on Oct. 20.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 25.7 points lower at Dee-mack Primary/Jr High

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 17, 2018

At Dee-mack Primary/Jr High, a 25.7-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.