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Thursday, December 26, 2024

News from November 2024

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Traffic signals at Glen Avenue and Glen Park Place go live on November 11

By Peoria Standard | Nov 8, 2024

The traffic signals at the intersection of West Glen Avenue and North Glen Park Place will be activated starting mid-day on Monday, November 11.

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Rep. Ryan Spain initiates annual holiday diaper drive for local family support

By Peoria Standard | Nov 8, 2024

State Representative Ryan Spain has initiated his 7th Annual Holiday Diaper Drive, urging community members to contribute to families in need during the holiday season.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Woodford County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Nov. 2

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Peoria County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Nov. 2

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Fulton County in week ending Nov. 2

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 2,225 white students enrolled in Mason County districts in 2022-23 school year

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

Mason County districts had 2,225 white students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2023: Bartonville School District 66 administrators rank 56th lowest in state for average salary

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

Administrators in Bartonville School District 66 earn an average of $81,475 per year, ranking 56th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Pope County houses no new registered sex offenders as of October 2024

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Pope County in October 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Fulton County taxpayers give $231,918 in County School Facility Tax in August

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

In August, Fulton County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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City of Batavia City Council met Oct. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 7, 2024

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, Oct. 7

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City of Batavia Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Nov. 6

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 7, 2024

City of Batavia Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Wednesday, Nov. 6

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$589,117 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in August for Peoria County

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

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

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USPS continues century-old tradition with Operation Santa

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

The holiday season often brings opportunities for joy and generosity, and the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been contributing to this spirit through its Operation Santa program for over a century.

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Intern spotlight: AJ Reynolds focuses on leadership and policy research

By Peoria Standard | Nov 7, 2024

AJ Reynolds is the focus of this week's Intern Spotlight.

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The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Mason County as of October 2024

By Peoria Standard | Nov 6, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were no new registered sex offenders living in Mason County in October 2024.

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Woodford County Education: 253 Hispanic students enrolled in school districts in 2022-23 school year

By Peoria Standard | Nov 6, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 3.6% of students enrolled in Woodford County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Fulton County in week ending Nov. 2

By Peoria Standard | Nov 6, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Creve Coeur School District 76 administrators rank 68th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By Peoria Standard | Nov 6, 2024

Administrators in Creve Coeur School District 76 earn an average of $82,983 per year, ranking 68th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Mason County collects $94,721 in County School Facility Tax in August

By Peoria Standard | Nov 6, 2024

In August, Mason County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Woodford County in week ending Nov. 2

By Peoria Standard | Nov 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.