Peoria Standard

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Illinois State Board of Education met Nov. 21

Illinois State Board of Education met Thursday, Nov. 21

City of East Peoria City Council met Nov. 19

City of East Peoria City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 19

City of Chillicothe Cemetery, Parks, Recreation & Beautification Committee met Nov. 19

City of Chillicothe Cemetery, Parks, Recreation & Beautification Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 19

Havana Community Unit School District 126 enrollment in 2022-23 school year

Enrollment at Havana Community Unit School District 126 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

73.3% of Stark County students failed their 2023-24 English exam; Scores fell 8.7% from previous year

More than 7 in 10 Stark County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

1 gas station in cities throughout Woodford County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Dec. 14

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Putnam County as of Dec. 15

Putnam County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending Dec. 15, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

48.3% of Morton Community Unit School District 709 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

In the 2022-23 school year, 48.3% of the students in Morton Community Unit School District 709 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Village of Swansea Village Committees met Nov. 18

Village of Swansea Village Committees met Monday, Nov. 18

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Nov. 18

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Monday, Nov. 18

Intersection closure scheduled for sewer overflow project

The intersection of W Adrian G. Hinton Avenue and N DuSable Street will be closed to all traffic starting at 7 am on Monday, Dec. 23.

Illinois team wins congressional app challenge with BiteSense

Representative Darin LaHood of Illinois' 16th Congressional District has announced the winners of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge.

Community supports Dragon's Closet Drive with generous donations

Thank you to everyone who donated to the Dragon’s Closet Drive supporting PCHS’s Dragon’s Closet.

Recycling and trash pick-up delayed due to Christmas holiday

Residential recycling and trash collection will experience a one-day delay following Christmas Day, December 25.

Registered sex offenders: 6 new living in Peoria County as of Dec. 15

There are six new registered sex offenders living in Peoria County in the week ending Dec. 15 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

1 gas station in cities throughout Fulton County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Dec. 14

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

73.8% of Peoria County students not ready for college based on English performance in on 2023-24 SAT

More than 7 in 10 Peoria County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood: 'The incoming Trump Administration will prioritize our national security and be better prepared'

U.S. Representative Darin LaHood addressed concerns regarding drones spotted across the United States during an interview with Blake Burman.

Q2 Recap: 2 parolees from Tazewell County convicted of sex crimes set for supervised release