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East Peoria residents paid 36th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By Peoria Standard | Oct 4, 2023

East Peoria residents paid $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per municipality in July.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 30.2% of Peoria County’s districts student body in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 4, 2023

In Peoria County districts, 8,191 Black students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 enrollment in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 4, 2023

Enrollment at Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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There were 176 white students enrolled in Limestone Walters Community Consolidated School District 316 in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 4, 2023

In Limestone Walters Community Consolidated School District 316, 90.7% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 ranks 433rd in enrollment with 850 students during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 4, 2023

Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 welcomed 850 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Marshall County collects $22,125 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By Peoria Standard | Oct 4, 2023

In July, Marshall County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Peoria County Board - Finance Audit and Legislative Affairs Committee met July 25

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 4, 2023

Peoria County Board - Finance Audit and Legislative Affairs Committee met Tuesday, July 25

Peoria County Board - Executive Committee met Aug. 29

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 4, 2023

Peoria County Board - Executive Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 29

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Assistant City Manager Richardson Receives Prestigious Leadership Award

By Peoria Standard Report | Oct 4, 2023

Kimberly Richardson, Assistant City Manager of the city of Peoria, has been honored with the esteemed Assistant Excellence In Leadership Award by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA). Assistant City Manager Richardson will receive the award next Tuesday at the annual ICMA conference in Austin, Texas.

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263 students enrolled at Oak Grove School District 68 in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

Enrollment at Oak Grove School District 68 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Washington School District 52 enrollment numbers in top 50% among Illinois districts during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

Washington School District 52 welcomed 853 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Fulton County taxpayers give $233,577 in County School Facility Tax in July

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

In July, Fulton County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Q3 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Stark County?

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

There were two offenders living in Stark County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

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How many Black students were enrolled in Fulton County districts in 2021-22 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

In Fulton County districts, 53 Black students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Road work: Glen Flora Ave and Sheridan Road

By Peoria Standard Report | Oct 3, 2023

Two road work projects will start on Monday, October 2nd, in Waukegan: Glen Flora Avenue from McAree Road to Lewis Avenue and, separately, Sheridan Road from Greenwood Avenue to Glen Flora Avenue.

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Mayor Ali to Announce Additional Participants for the Peoria Role Model Project

By Peoria Standard Report | Oct 3, 2023

Mayor Rita Ali will announce the second round of Peoria Role Model Project participants on Wednesday, October 4 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Peoria Civic Center, Ballroom A. The initiative, funded through a grant by PNC Foundation, is intended to help inspire and empower 150 local youth by connecting them with local Black professionals who will serve as role models year-round.

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Peoria County responsible for 12th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

Peoria County residents paid $2.7 million in sales taxes, the 12th highest total paid per county in July.

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There were 1,996 white students enrolled in Canton Union School District 66 in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Oct 3, 2023

In Canton Union School District 66, 1,996 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Peoria County Board - Infrastructure Committee met August 28

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 3, 2023

Peoria County Board - Infrastructure Committee met 2:30 p.m. Monday, August 28.

City of Peoria Firemen’s Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Aug. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 3, 2023

City of Peoria Firemen’s Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 28