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News from July 2024

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Woodford County in week ending June 29

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Sidewalk removal work scheduled on Hamilton Boulevard starting July 8

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

Starting on Monday, July 8, the northbound drive lane of Hamilton Boulevard between NE Washington Street and NE Adams Street will be closed for sidewalk removal work. The sidewalks along Hamilton Boulevard between 202 Hamilton Boulevard and 200 NE Adams Street will have limited pedestrian access.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Mason County in week ending June 29?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mason County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Charges filed in Peoria dog mauling incident

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

Felony charges were filed today against Robert L. Cady, 45, and Gabrelle L. Jones, 23, following a dog attack that injured a couple last week on Moss Avenue near Bradley University.

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Rep. Weaver emphasizes need for Illinois to become more business-friendly

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

With John Deere announcing massive layoffs and moving out of the country, it is another stark reminder that Illinois must become more business-friendly to stay competitive and grow opportunities for residents. "We can’t afford to drive more job creators away," said Rep. Weaver.

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$31,910 in County Sales Tax collected in April for Fulton County

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

In April, Fulton County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Marshall County in week ending June 29?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 3, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Marshall County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Tazewell County’s women’s basketball teams receive $161,110 in 2023

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Tazewell County received $161,110 during the 2023 season, down 3.2% from the previous year.

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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 4.2% of Peoria County County’s student body in 2022-23 school year

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 4.2% of students enrolled in Peoria County County school districts identified as Asian.

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1 new registered sex offender living in Marshall County in Q2 2024

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

Marshall County has one new sex offender registered as living there as of the second quarter of 2024, compared to the previous quarter, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Marshall County in June compared to previous month

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Marshall County in June remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Registered sex offenders: 1 new new living in Jersey County as of June 2024

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

There was one new registered sex offender living in Jersey County in June, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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15 lawyers in good standing to practice law in cities within Woodford County as of Q2

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

There were 15 lawyers in good standing in cities within Woodford County as of the second quarter of 2024.

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Fulton County residents paid 40th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during 2023

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

Fulton County residents paid just over $5.3 million in sales taxes, the 40th highest total paid per county in 2023.

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326 lawyers in good standing in cities within Peoria County as of June

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

Cities within Peoria County recorded 326 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of June.

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City of Batavia Plan Commission & Zoning Board of Appeals met June 26

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 2, 2024

City of Batavia Plan Commission & Zoning Board of Appeals met 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 26.

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Fulton County residents pay $117,686 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in April

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Tazewell County in week ending June 29?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Stark County in week ending June 29?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Stark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Pekin residents rank 52nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in Illinois for 2023

By Peoria Standard | Jul 2, 2024

Pekin residents paid approximately $17.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 52nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in 2023.