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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

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City of Chillicothe City Council met September 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 9, 2025

City of Chillicothe City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, September 8

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City of East Peoria City Council met Aug. 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of East Peoria City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 5

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City of Chillicothe Public Works Committee met Aug. 6

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of Chillicothe Public Works Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 6

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City of West Peoria City Council met Sept. 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of West Peoria City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 9

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City of Pekin City Council met Sept. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of Pekin City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

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City of Marquette Heights City Council met Sept. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of Marquette Heights City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

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City of Lewistown City Council met Sept. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of Lewistown City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

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City of Batavia Historic Preservation Commission met Sept. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of Batavia Historic Preservation Commission met Monday, Sept. 8

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City of Batavia Active Transportation Advisory Commission met Sept. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 9, 2025

City of Batavia Active Transportation Advisory Commission met Monday, Sept. 8

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Sen. Arellano: 'Chicago Police has been dramatically down in number of officers in recent years'

By V. C. Ocampo | Sep 8, 2025

Li Arellano, a state senator from Illinois, has attributed Chicago's high crime rates to officer shortages, heavy overtime demands, and cultural differences within the city.

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Fulton County districts used up to 21.1% of borrowing capacity in fiscal year 2024

By S. R. Figueroa | Sep 8, 2025

V.I.T. Community Unit School District 2 used the largest share of its debt limit in Fulton County during fiscal year 2024, at 5.7% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

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North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102 taxpayers faced $1.5 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By M. A. Bowles | Sep 8, 2025

North Pekin-Marquette Heights School District 102's outstanding school debt reached $1.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $332,220 per student.

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Riverfront road closures planned for Go Day 2025 near Peoria Riverfront Museum

By Peoria Standard | Sep 8, 2025

Road closures are scheduled around the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Sunday, September 7, from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. for Go Day 2025, an event sponsored by Choose Greater Peoria. S.W. Water Street will be closed to all traffic between Harrison Street...

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Intersection of Humboldt Street and Easton Avenue to close for sewer project

By Peoria Standard | Sep 8, 2025

The intersection of W. Humboldt Street and S. Easton Avenue will be closed to all traffic starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3.

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Astoria Community Unit School District 1 taxpayers faced $1.7 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By M. A. Bowles | Sep 7, 2025

Astoria Community Unit School District 1 had the third lowest outstanding school debt among Fulton County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Tazewell County districts used up to 26.5% of borrowing capacity in fiscal year 2024

By S. R. Figueroa | Sep 7, 2025

School districts in Tazewell County carried over $106.2 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 26.5% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Q2 2025: Cities within Peoria County recorded 345 lawyers in good standing

By C. A. Mohamed | Sep 6, 2025

Cities within Peoria County recorded 345 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the second quarter of 2025.

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Outstanding debt in Fulton County Community Unit School District 3 reached $1.8 million in fiscal year 2024

By M. A. Bowles | Sep 6, 2025

Fulton County Community Unit School District 3's outstanding school debt reached $1.8 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $450,382 per student.

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How many inmates sentenced in Woodford County will be released during week ending Sept. 13?

By C. B. Soto | Sep 6, 2025

There were two inmates who were sentenced in Woodford County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.

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Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 30 home sales in Peoria County

By D. C. Mitchell | Sep 6, 2025

There were 64 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending Aug. 30, according to BlockShopper.com.