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How many white students were enrolled in Pleasant Hill School District 69 in 2021-22 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Oct 31, 2023

In Pleasant Hill School District 69, 56.5% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 ranks 737th in enrollment with 254 students during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 31, 2023

Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 welcomed 254 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Rep. Weaver Partners With Kewanee and Pekin Police Departments for Successful Prescription Drug Take Back Events

By Peoria Standard | Oct 31, 2023

Last week, Rep. Weaver joined forces with the Pekin Police Department and the Kewanee Police Department to host prescription drug take back events. These events aimed to provide the community with a safe and convenient way to dispose of their unused or expired medications.The collaboration between the local law enforcement agencies and Rep. Weaver proved to be a success, as residents actively participated in the initiative. The events offered an opportunity for individuals to contribute to the fight against drug abuse and keep harmful substances off the streets....

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City of East Peoria Fire & Police Commission Board met October 2

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 31, 2023

City of East Peoria Fire & Police Commission Board met 10 a.m. Monday, October 2.

City of Chillicothe City Council met Aug. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 31, 2023

City of Chillicothe City Council met Monday, Aug. 28

City of Minonk City Council met Oct. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 31, 2023

City of Minonk City Council met Monday, Oct. 2

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How many white students were enrolled in Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 in 2021-22 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Oct 30, 2023

In Dunlap Community Unit School District 323, 59.7% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Oak Grove School District 68 enrollment numbers in bottom 50% among Illinois districts during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 30, 2023

Oak Grove School District 68 welcomed 263 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Peoria County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 30, 2023

The most prevalent ethnicity in Peoria County student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Glen Avenue traffic patterns to change between War Memorial Drive and Dawn Drive

By Peoria Standard Report | Oct 30, 2023

Beginning Monday, October 30, traffic patterns on W Glen Avenue between W War Memorial Drive and N Dawn Drive will change. All traffic, both eastbound and westbound, will shift to the outside driving lanes and the current head-to-head traffic configuration will cease.

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Rep. Weaver Enjoys Being Principal for a Day at Kewanee High School

By Peoria Standard | Oct 30, 2023

Last week, Representative Weaver had the opportunity to step into the shoes of a high school principal. Kewanee High School graciously allowed him to serve as Principal for a Day, giving him the chance to interact with students, teachers, and staff.During his visit, Rep. Weaver made it a priority to connect with the school community and understand their needs. He had the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with students, teachers, and staff members, all aimed at finding ways to provide better support."I spoke with students, teachers, and staff about how I...

City of Batavia City Council met Oct. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 30, 2023

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, Oct. 2

City of Eureka City Council met Oct. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 30, 2023

City of Eureka City Council met Monday, Oct. 2

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Bartonville School District 66's enrollment rank increases during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 29, 2023

Bartonville School District 66 welcomed 274 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325 Education: 441 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 29, 2023

In Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325, 61.6% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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McLean County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 29, 2023

The most prevalent ethnicity in McLean County student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30?

By Peoria Standard | Oct 28, 2023

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30.

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Peoria Standard area weekly mass times

By Peoria Standard | Oct 28, 2023

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

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There were 292 white students enrolled in Norwood Elementary School District 63 in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 28, 2023

In Norwood Elementary School District 63, 75.1% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Knox County schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2021-22 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Oct 28, 2023

The most prevalent ethnicity in Knox County student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.