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News from May 2023

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LaHood, Bost Introduce Bill to Raise Police Salaries, Hire More Police Officers

By Peoria Standard Report | May 22, 2023

During National Police Week, U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Mike Bost (IL-12) reintroduced the David Dorn Thin Blue Line Retention Act in the U.S. House to raise police officer salaries and hire more police officers.

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Illinois midterms sees Citizens For Dan Patlak in a city within Cook County spend the most during week ending May 20

By Peoria Standard | May 21, 2023

Carpentry Advancement Political Action was the biggest spender the week before.

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How much did IUOE Local 399 Political Education Fund spend in week ending May 20 to be biggest spender in a city within DuPage County?

By Peoria Standard | May 21, 2023

Carpentry Advancement Political Action was the biggest spender the week before.

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Weekly recap of Peoria County home sales during week ending May 20

By Peoria Standard | May 21, 2023

There were 67 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending May 20, according to BlockShopper.com.

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How many inmates sentenced in Woodford County will be released during week ending May 20?

By Peoria Standard | May 21, 2023

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Woodford County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending May 20.

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Three inmates sentenced in Tazewell County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending May 20

By Peoria Standard | May 20, 2023

There are three inmates sentenced to jail in Tazewell County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending May 20.

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Peoria Standard area weekly mass times

By Peoria Standard | May 20, 2023

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

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Recent Fulton County home sales in week ending May 13

By Peoria Standard | May 20, 2023

There was one reported residential sale in Fulton County in the week ending May 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Illinois senator recognizes National Police Week: 'Thank you to all of the men and women of our law enforcement for everything you do to help keep us safe'

By Peoria Standard Report | May 19, 2023

In a May 15 Facebook post, Illinois Sen. Sally Turner thanked police officers statewide and recognized National Police Week.

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Q1 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Woodford County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | May 19, 2023

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

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Peoria County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending May 20

By Peoria Standard | May 19, 2023

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Peoria County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending May 20.

City of Chillicothe Police Commission met March 15

By Philip Gonzales | May 19, 2023

City of Chillicothe Police Commission met Wednesday, March 15

City of East Peoria Fire & Police Commission met April 17

By Philip Gonzales | May 19, 2023

City of East Peoria Fire & Police Commission met Monday, April 17

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Rep. LaHood Announces 16th Congressional District Art Competition Winners

By Peoria Standard Report | May 18, 2023

Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) recently announced the winners of the 16th Congressional District of Illinois 2023 Congressional Art Competition.

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Woodford County residents pay $226,050 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February

By Peoria Standard | May 18, 2023

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

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Prairie State sales taxes: Tazewell County residents paid 16th-largest sum in February

By Peoria Standard | May 18, 2023

Tazewell County residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, the 16th highest total paid per county in February.

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Q1 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Woodford County convicted of a crime involving alcohol set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | May 18, 2023

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

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Spain: ‘What we keep doing is just repelling people away’

By Peoria Standard Report | May 18, 2023

Deputy House Republican Leader State Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) is against a bill that would raise taxes on wealthy Illinoisans, fearing the plan would increase the already steady exodus of such residents from the state.

City of Chillicothe Economic Development Committee met March 14

By Philip Gonzales | May 18, 2023

City of Chillicothe Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, March 14

City of Eureka City Council met April 17

By Philip Gonzales | May 18, 2023

City of Eureka City Council met Monday, April 17