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33 lawyers in good standing in cities within Tazewell County as of July

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

There were 33 lawyers in good standing in cities within Tazewell County as of July.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Woodford County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Peoria County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Peoria County in week ending Aug. 17

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Woodford County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: 42% of students in Peoria County schools failed English exam in 2023

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

More than 4 in 10 Peoria County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

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Peoria County charges teen with attempted murder in South Peoria shooting

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

August 23, 2024, Peoria, IL – The Peoria County State’s Attorney’s Office has charged a 15-year-old male with Attempted Murder and Aggravated Battery with a Firearm for shooting a 16-year-old male on Tuesday night in South Peoria.

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Teen charged with weapons offense transferred to adult court

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

August 23, 2024, Peoria, IL – On Wednesday, a Peoria County Judge granted the State’s Petition to Transfer a minor previously charged with Unlawful Use of Weapons and Mob Action to Adult Court. Marshawn L. Smith, 17, will now be charged as an adult for Unlawful Use of Weapons, Mob Action, and Criminal Damage to Government Supported Property. The State’s Petition to Detain Smith was granted during today’s detention hearing, meaning he will remain in custody until trial.

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Ronald Road lane restrictions to begin Monday for drainage improvements

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

Beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 26, the southbound lane of N Ronald Road will be closed at W Stafford Court. The lane closure is necessary for drainage improvement work and is scheduled to last six weeks, weather permitting.

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Arcadia Avenue and Wisconsin Avenue intersection to close for construction starting Aug. 26

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

Beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 26, the intersection of E Arcadia Avenue and N Wisconsin Avenue will close to all traffic. The closure is necessary for storm sewer installation and pavement reconstruction work and is scheduled to last until Thanksgiving.

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Harker Drive and Pioneer Parkway intersection to undergo changes starting Aug. 26

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

Beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 26, the intersection of N Harker Drive and W Pioneer Parkway will be modified to a right-in, right-out configuration. The bi-directional turn lane on Pioneer Parkway at the Harker Drive intersection will also be closed.

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Rep. Weaver spotlights TCRC Inc.'s comprehensive disability support services

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

TCRC Inc. (Tazewell County Resource Center), based in Pekin, provides a variety of programs and services to support individuals with developmental disabilities and visual impairments. The agency operates 12 facilities within Tazewell County.

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How many students failed their English exams in Mason County in 2023?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

More than 5 in 10 Mason County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

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$28,479 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Fulton County

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Woodford County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Tazewell County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Marshall County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marshall County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many Marshall County students failed their English exams in 2023?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

More than 5 in 10 Marshall County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Stark County in July?

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

Cities within Stark County recorded three lawyers in good standing to practice law as of July.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Woodford County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Peoria Standard | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.