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Friday, May 2, 2025

News from May 2025

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities within Fulton County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter?

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Fulton County in the first quarter of 2025 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District 701 in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 53.6% of the students in Deer Creek-Mackinaw Community Unit School District 701 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Fulton County?

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

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

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Did Riverview Consolidated Community School District 2 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 92.6% of Riverview Consolidated Community School District 2 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony honors fallen officers

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

Rep. Spain recently participated in a significant ceremony held to honor fallen police officers in Illinois.

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Funding secured for Bishop Hill restoration and repair project

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) has confirmed with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) that funding has been secured for the first phase of restoration and repair work at the Bishop Hill State Historic Site in Henry...

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Fulton County: Medicare transfers accounted for 6.7% of income in 2022

By Peoria Standard | May 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.7% of income in Fulton County, providing an average of $3,193 per capita to residents.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Peoria County convicted of a public safety violation set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a public safety violation living in Peoria County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 54.2% of the students in Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Pleasant Hill School District 69: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 93.5% of Pleasant Hill School District 69 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Peoria Planning & Zoning Commission met May 1

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 1, 2025

City of Peoria Planning & Zoning Commission met Thursday, May 1

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Guilty plea entered in 2023 Peoria crash that killed a mother, injured son

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

On May 1, 2025, in Peoria, Illinois, Jeremy E. Perry, aged 45, entered a guilty plea to charges of Aggravated Driving Under the Influence and Aggravated DUI.

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Public Works hosts open house event on May 15 to mark National Public Works Week

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

The Department of Public Works is set to host an open house event scheduled for Thursday, May 15, from 4-7 pm at the Public Works Facility located at 3505 N Dries Lane.

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Illinois officials honor fallen police officers amid discussion on public safety policies

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

State Representative Ryan Spain participated in a memorial event, honoring Illinois police officers who have died in the line of duty over the past year.

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City initiates green infrastructure restoration projects this month

By Peoria Standard | May 1, 2025

Restoration work focused on green infrastructure and native prairies will commence in various locations throughout the city this month.