Peoria Standard

There were four offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Tazewell County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

Peoria Standard area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Peoria Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

2022: Fulton County aging and government transfer dependency trends

Since 1970, Fulton County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 0.5%.

Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from Woodford County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

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

Peoria County home sales during week ending April 12

There were 49 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending April 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

City of Chillicothe Cemetery, Parks, Recreation & Beautification Committee met March 18

City of Chillicothe Cemetery, Parks, Recreation & Beautification Committee met Tuesday, March 18

City of East Peoria City Council met March 18

City of East Peoria City Council met Tuesday, March 18

City of East Peoria City Council met March 18

City of East Peoria City Council met Tuesday, March 18

City of Minonk City Council met March 17

City of Minonk City Council met Monday, March 17

City of El Paso City Council met March 17

City of El Paso City Council met Monday, March 17

City of Batavia City Council met March 17

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, March 17

Marshall County: Residents received $38.57 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.8% of income in Marshall County, providing an average of $3,303 per capita to residents.

Woodford County residents pay $326,078 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

In January, Woodford County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

How many students are enrolled at Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 in 2023-24 school year?

Enrollment at Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Tazewell County in March?

There was one less active legal license in cities within Tazewell County in March compared to the previous month.

U.S. Rep. LaHood: 'The Peoria Mail Processing and Distribution Center provides essential services'

Darin LaHood, representative for Illinois' 16th Congressional District, announced on Facebook his support for the United States Postal Service's (USPS) decision to invest millions of dollars in maintaining and upgrading the Peoria Mail Processing...

The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Woodford County as of March 30

Woodford County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending March 30, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Stark County residents rank 89th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January