Enrollment at North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In South Pekin School District 137, 176 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In August 2023, the median sale price of a home in Tazewell County fell by $75 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 9.7%.
Washington Community High School District 308 welcomed 1,464 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Illinois Department of Transportation has given the notice to proceed to SKC Construction to begin crack and joint sealing work on Illinois Route 137 including the Amstutz Expressway, from the south end of the Amstutz at Genesee/Sheridan to Greenwood Avenue. The tentative start date is Monday, September 25th; the work is projected to be completed in 25 working days. Single lane road closures are expected for the extent of the project, and traffic control signs will be up. Delays may occur and traffic pattern changes may take place during the project.