Peoria Standard

State House race: Republican Grant wins voter tally in Bloomingdale Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

Amy L. Grant led Democrat Kathleen V. Carrier in votes cast in Bloomingdale Township for the District 42 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

How much revenue has East Peoria SD 86 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

The subsidy East Peoria School District 86 received through state taxes increased 47.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

Analysis: Bradley University posts third highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois

By LGIS Newsfeed | Nov 19, 2018

Men’s head coach salaries at Bradley University outpace women’s team coaches by 202 percent, according to a Peoria Stardard analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.

Bradley University No. 8 among Illinois colleges for volleyball revenues

By LGIS Newsfeed | Nov 19, 2018

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School discipline: Which Metro Peoria districts reported suspending the most boys?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

Peoria School District 150, Limestone Community High School District 310 and Pleasant Valley School District 62 reported the highest rate of boys suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year in Metro Peoria, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Tazewell County rejects all referendums

By Danielle Pacey | Nov 18, 2018

Tazewell County voted down all three referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot

Woodford County nixes both referendums on ballot

By Danielle Pacey | Nov 18, 2018

Woodford County said "no" to both referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot.

How much revenue has East Peoria CHSD 309 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 18, 2018

The subsidy East Peoria Community High School District 309 received through state taxes decreased 49.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Brimfield CUSD 309 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 18, 2018

The subsidy Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 received through state taxes decreased 31.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

State Senate race: Democrat Cullerton wins voter tally in Bloomingdale Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 18, 2018

Thomas Cullerton led Republican Seth Lewis in votes cast in Bloomingdale Township for the District 23 state Senate race, according to the latest vote count.

State Senate race: Republican Connelly wins voter tally in Bloomingdale Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 17, 2018

Michael G. Connelly led Democrat Laura Ellman in votes cast in Bloomingdale Township for the District 21 state Senate race, according to the latest vote count.

How much revenue has Bartonville SD 66 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 17, 2018

The subsidy Bartonville School District 66 received through state taxes decreased 36.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Bradford CUSD 1 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 17, 2018

The subsidy Bradford Community Unified School District 1 received through state taxes decreased 71.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

City of East Peoria City Council met October 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 16, 2018

City of East Peoria City Council met 6:08 p.m. Tuesday, October 16.

Peoria County approves one referendum, rejects another

By Danielle Pacey | Nov 16, 2018

Peoria County said "yes" to one measure and rejected another on Nov. 6.

City of Henry City Council met November 12

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 16, 2018

City of Henry City Council met 6:30 p.m. Monday, November 12.

How much revenue has Delavan CUSD 703 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 16, 2018

The subsidy Delavan Community Unit School District 703 received through state taxes decreased 23.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Dunlap CUSD 323 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 16, 2018

The subsidy Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 received through state taxes increased 32.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of public schools data.

State House race: Democrat Mason wins voter tally in Zion Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 16, 2018

Joyce Mason led Republican Sheri Jesiel in votes cast in Zion Township for the District 61 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

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Illinois gets below-average marks on financial transparency

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Illinois received a score of 72 on making key financial information accessible and understandable to the public, according to a new report from Truth in Accounting (TIA), a Chicago-based policy institute.