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Rep. Ryan Spain hosts veterans fair; GOP criticizes state budget deficit

By Peoria Standard | Nov 26, 2024

State Representative Ryan Spain is organizing his second annual Veterans Resources Fair on December 2 at the Bureau County Metro Center in Princeton.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Marshall County in week ending Nov. 16

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Marshall County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Q2 Recap: 6 parolees from Peoria County convicted of homicide set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

There were six offenders convicted of homicide living in Peoria 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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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Peoria County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Weaver's staff schedules traveling office hours in Williamsfield

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

I'm excited to share that, on Wednesday, December 4th, my Chief of Staff, Nick, will again be hosting traveling office hours at the Williamsfield Public Library!

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Patrick Meyer receives 40-year sentence for vehicular hijacking and shooting

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

Today in Peoria, Illinois, Patrick Meyer was sentenced to 40 years in prison for his involvement in a violent crime that occurred in December 2022.

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Bipartisan bill introduced to support hospital-based nursing schools

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood, Angie Craig, and Michelle Fischbach, along with U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Thom Tillis, have introduced the Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act.

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Chocolate Turkey 5K prompts road closures in downtown area

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

Beginning at 7 a.m. and lasting until 10 a.m. on Thursday, November 28, road closures will be in effect along S.W. Washington Street and S.W. Water Street for the Chocolate Turkey 5K Run/1Mile Walk sponsored by ShaZam Racing.

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Man charged for killing girlfriend’s kitten after breakup

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

November 25, 2024, Peoria, IL – Paul E. Cox III, aged 34, faces charges of aggravated cruelty to animals following the death of his girlfriend's kitten.

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Santa Claus Parade prompts downtown road closures in Peoria

By Peoria Standard | Nov 25, 2024

Numerous roads in Downtown will be closed on Friday, November 29, for the Santa Claus Parade.

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City of Lewistown Liquor Control Commission and City Council met Oct. 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

City of Lewistown Liquor Control Commission and City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 22

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Village of Beach Park Village Board met Oct. 24

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

Village of Beach Park Village Board met Thursday, Oct. 24

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Village of Beach Park Building, Planning & Zoning Committee met Nov. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

Village of Beach Park Building, Planning & Zoning Committee met Thursday, Nov. 21

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Peoria County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity - Steering Committee met Nov. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

Peoria County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity - Steering Committee met Thursday, Nov. 21

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Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Oct. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 21

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Village of Bellevue Board of Trustees met Oct. 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

Village of Bellevue Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Oct. 22

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City of El Paso City Council met Oct. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

City of El Paso City Council met Monday, Oct. 21

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City of Batavia City Council met Oct 21.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 24, 2024

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, Oct 21.

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Q2 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Fulton County?

By Peoria Standard | Nov 24, 2024

There were seven offenders living in Fulton County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Tazewell County in week ending Nov. 16

By Peoria Standard | Nov 24, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.