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News from August 2022

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Q4: 29 inmates sentenced in Peoria County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By Peoria Standard | Aug 18, 2022

There are 29 inmates sentenced to jail in Peoria County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 in 2020-2021 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 18, 2022

There were 33 students suspended in Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Controversial sex ed curriculum won’t be taught in Marshall County’s Midland Community Unit School District 7

By Peoria Standard | Aug 18, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Havana Community Unit School District 126 in Mason County won’t be teaching controversial new sex education curriculum

By Peoria Standard | Aug 18, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

The Big Table: Greater Peoria Press Conference on August 23

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022

The Big Table: Greater Peoria Press Conference on August 23

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Panola taxpayers give $54 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Peoria Standard | Aug 18, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Students suspended or expelled 22 times in a single school year in Eureka Community Unit School District 140

By Peoria Standard | Aug 18, 2022

There were 22 students suspended in Eureka Community Unit School District 140 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Butler: 'Not taxing retirement income is one of the advantages we have here'

By Zachary Richter | Aug 18, 2022

Rep. Tim Butler (R-Springfield) says it's important that the state doesn't tax retirement income.

City of Pekin Tourism Committee met April 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 18, 2022

City of Pekin Tourism Committee met Monday, April 4.

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Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Umholtz to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Aug 18, 2022

Tazewell County State’s Attorney Stewart J. Umholtz, a Republican, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.

Peoria County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity Steering Committee met Aug. 2

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 18, 2022

Peoria County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity Steering Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 2.

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Q4: four inmates sentenced in Mason County to be released

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

There are four inmates sentenced to jail in Mason County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Students at El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 suspended or expelled 19 times in a single school year

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

There were 19 students suspended in El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Morton residents pay $53,575 in Business District Tax in July

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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$16,046 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Minonk

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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V.I.T. Community Unit School District 2 in Fulton County opts out of controversial new sex education studies

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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District reports Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 suspended or expelled students two times in a single school year

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

There were two students suspended in Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Peoria County home sales during week ending July 30

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

There were 87 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending July 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Minier collects $9,568 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Illinois Tazewell County Sheriff: "Safety Tips for back to School ocv.im/xC00Qud"

By Peoria Standard | Aug 17, 2022

Tazewell County Sheriff has 1,432 Twitter followers as of Aug. 16.