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News from August 2023

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Tazewell County taxpayers give $800,679 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By Peoria Standard | Aug 14, 2023

In May, Tazewell County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Chillicothe City Council met July 10

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 14, 2023

City of Chillicothe City Council met Monday, July 10

City of East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals met July 10

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 14, 2023

City of East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals met Monday, July 10

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Peoria County home sales during week ending Aug. 12

By Peoria Standard | Aug 13, 2023

There were 55 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending Aug. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 6 parolees from Peoria County convicted of homicide set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Aug 13, 2023

There were six offenders convicted of homicide living in Peoria County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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$530,731 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Tazewell County

By Peoria Standard | Aug 13, 2023

In May, Tazewell County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prairie State taxes: Marshall County residents rank 98th in total sales taxes paid for May

By Peoria Standard | Aug 13, 2023

Marshall County residents paid $28,674 in sales taxes, ranking 98th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 13 parolees from Peoria County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Aug 12, 2023

There were 13 offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Peoria County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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Fulton County home sales during week ending Aug. 5

By Peoria Standard | Aug 12, 2023

There was one reported residential sale in Fulton County in the week ending Aug. 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Stark County collects $30,275 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By Peoria Standard | Aug 12, 2023

In May, Stark County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Peoria Standard area weekly mass times

By Peoria Standard | Aug 12, 2023

The following parishes in the Peoria Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Mason County taxpayers give $9,303 in County Sales Tax in May

By Peoria Standard | Aug 12, 2023

In May, Mason County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Weekly recap of Peoria County home sales during week ending Aug. 5

By Peoria Standard | Aug 12, 2023

There were 65 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending Aug. 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Mason County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Aug 11, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Mason County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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Stark County residents pay $7,002 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By Peoria Standard | Aug 11, 2023

In May, Stark County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Chillicothe Public Works Committee met June 7

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 11, 2023

City of Chillicothe Public Works Committee met Wednesday, June 7

City of East Peoria City Council met June 6

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 11, 2023

City of East Peoria City Council met Tuesday, June 6

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Q2 2023 Recap: 3 parolees from Fulton County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Aug 10, 2023

There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Fulton County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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$898,881 in County School Facility Tax collected in May for Peoria County

By Peoria Standard | Aug 10, 2023

In May, Peoria County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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4-year grad rates from Lowpoint Washburn Community Unit School District 21 fall in 2022

By Peoria Standard | Aug 10, 2023

73.7% of Lowpoint Washburn Community Unit School District 21 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.