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In North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102, 392 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Recent Fulton County home sales in week ending Oct. 7

There were four reported residential sales in Fulton County in the week ending Oct. 7, according to BlockShopper.com.

Saturday night football: Stark County Rebels are the only local football team playing today - Oct. 14

This team from the Peoria Standard coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 12 p.m.

Peoria responsible for 8th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

Peoria residents paid $4.9 million in sales taxes, the eighth highest total paid per municipality in July.

Elmwood Community Unit School District 322's enrollment rank decreases during 2021-22 school year

Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 welcomed 626 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

$539,010 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Tazewell County

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

Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Mason County convicted of a sex crime set for supervised release

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

There were 90 Asian students enrolled in Tazewell County schools in 2021-22 school year

In Tazewell County schools, 90 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Friday night football: where to see the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs and 24 other local football teams play today - Oct. 13

These teams from the Peoria Standard coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.

Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 ranks 513th in enrollment with 635 students during 2021-22 school year

Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 welcomed 635 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Pekin Public School District 108 Education: 2,779 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

In Pekin Public School District 108, 2,779 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 welcomes 38 students in 2021-22 school year

Enrollment at Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Prairie State taxes: Marshall County residents rank 97th in total sales taxes paid for July

Marshall County residents paid $37,006 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

Stark County collects $28,637 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

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

City of East Peoria City Council met Aug. 1

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 13, 2023

City of East Peoria City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 1

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee met Sept. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 13, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee met Thursday, Sept. 7

Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Marshall County convicted of a crime involving alcohol set for supervised release

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

Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 4.2% of Peoria County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

In Peoria County schools, 1,112 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Stark County taxpayers give $7,307 in County Sales Tax in July

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

Illini Central Community Unit School District 189 enrollment numbers in bottom 50% among Illinois districts during 2021-22 school year