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News from December 2024

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Peoria County in week ending Nov. 30?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, 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 Tazewell County in week ending Nov. 30?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Marshall County collects $19,919 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

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

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Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Fulton County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Fulton County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Tazewell County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Nov. 30

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Registered sex offenders: no new new living in Edwards County as of November 2024

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Edwards County in November, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Pekin ranks 54th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Pekin residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, ranking 54th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in September.

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63.2% of Eureka Community Unit School District 140 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 63.2% of the students in Eureka Community Unit School District 140 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many students are enrolled at Pekin Public School District 108 in 2022-23 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Enrollment at Pekin Public School District 108 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Senator Anderson and Rep. Weaver announce town hall meeting in Kewanee

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Travis Weaver have announced a Town Hall event scheduled for December 10 in Kewanee.

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Adams street sidewalk projects nearing completion amid ongoing restrictions

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Sidewalk construction at several intersections is approaching completion.

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Ryan Spain receives Friend of Agriculture Award from local farm bureaus

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

State Representative Ryan Spain received the Illinois Farm Bureau's Friend of Agriculture Award this week.

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Rep. Weaver’s staff hosts office hours in Williamsfield

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Today, Representative Weaver's Chief of Staff, Nick, is hosting traveling office hours at the Williamsfield Public Library.

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Applications open for Peoria City Hall art exhibit

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The Public Arts Advisory Commission in Peoria has announced that applications are now open for artists wishing to display their work in City Hall's Suite 207.

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Battery safety warnings issued by pediatric surgeon ahead of holiday season

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Shiny new toys will be lying under many Christmas trees this season, sure to bring joy to kids around the world.

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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 7?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 7.

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How many students are enrolled at Morton Community Unit School District 709 in 2022-23 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 3, 2024

Enrollment at Morton Community Unit School District 709 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Tazewell County in week ending Nov. 23?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 3, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Woodford County in week ending Nov. 23

By Peoria Standard | Dec 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Fulton County residents pay $118,505 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 3, 2024

In September, Fulton County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.