Peoria Standard

City of Pekin City Council met Monday, Oct. 28

City of Marquette Heights City Council met Oct. 28

City of Marquette Heights City Council met Monday, Oct. 28

City of El Paso Zoning Board of Appeals met Oct. 24

City of El Paso Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Oct. 24

City of El Paso City Council met Oct. 28

City of El Paso City Council met Monday, Oct. 28

Peoria County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity met Oct. 24

Peoria County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity met Thursday, Oct. 24

Did Germantown Hills School District 69 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

In the 2022-23 school year, 71.4% of the students in Germantown Hills School District 69 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Woodford County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Darin LaHood discusses ceasefire deal and community events

U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood shared insights on international diplomacy with regard to an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal while also engaging locally by serving Thanksgiving meals at the Community Workshop & Training Center's luncheon.

Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 1?

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 1.

1 gas station in cities throughout Peoria County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 23

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

Peoria County residents pay $154,443 in County Sales Tax in August

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

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fulton County in week ending Nov. 23?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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

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

Q2 Recap: 3 parolees from Woodford County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Woodford County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

Street sweeping around Bradley University set for November 30

Street sweeping is scheduled to take place in the neighborhoods surrounding Bradley University on Saturday, November 30.

Jaylan D. Russell charged for August shooting incident in Peoria

Today, an 18-year-old named Jaylan D. Russell was charged with Aggravated Battery with a Firearm and Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapons in connection to a shooting that took place in August.

High school intern gains experience in politics and community service

Pekin Community High School senior Alina Vang is in the spotlight this week for her impressive array of activities and future aspirations.

Families urged to avoid stressful topics during holiday gatherings

Families across the nation are preparing for the holiday season, a time traditionally associated with joy and togetherness.

Sidewalk work progresses at key intersections amid OWTW conversion project

Sidewalk work is ongoing at several intersections in the area.

Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Nov. 30?