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Tazewell County: Social Security transfers accounted for 8.2% of income in 2022

By Peoria Standard | May 11, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.2% of income in Tazewell County, providing an average of $4,614 per capita to residents.

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Did Lewistown Community Unit School District 97 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 87.9% of Lewistown Community Unit School District 97 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Marshall County convicted of a crime involving drugs set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Marshall 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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Eureka Community Unit School District 140: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 48% of the students in Eureka Community Unit School District 140 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Peoria Standard area weekly mass times

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

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

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Tazewell County in April compared to previous month

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Tazewell County in April compared to the previous month.

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Peoria County weekly recap of home sales during week ending May 3

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

There were 76 reported residential sales in Peoria County in the week ending May 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

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How Peoria County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

Since 1970, Peoria County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 9.3%.

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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 13?

By Peoria Standard | May 10, 2025

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 13.

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Test expectations: How many Peoria School District 150 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 88% of Peoria School District 150 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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49.5% of Princeville Community Unit School District 326 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 49.5% of the students in Princeville Community Unit School District 326 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Mason County convicted of a crime involving drugs set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Mason 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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Rep. Spain launches ninth annual summer reading club for district students

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

State Representative Ryan Spain has initiated his ninth annual Summer Reading Club Program, targeting grade school students from kindergarten to fifth grade in the 73rd House District.

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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost becomes first American pope

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

As the world observed on Thursday, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Illinois was elected as the new Pope, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first American to hold this position.

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Traffic changes announced for reconstruction project at Pioneer Parkway intersection

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

Starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, May 12, North University Street will be closed to traffic at the intersection of West Pioneer Parkway.

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Citywide slurry seal projects begin May 13

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

Slurry Seal road projects are set to commence on Tuesday, May 13, affecting various streets across the city.

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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 12?

By Peoria Standard | May 9, 2025

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 12.

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Cities in Stark County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in April

By Peoria Standard | May 8, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Stark County in April remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Central School District 51: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | May 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 49.7% of the students in Central School District 51 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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In 2023-24 school year, 88.6% of Pleasant Valley School District 62 students failed math portion of IAR

By Peoria Standard | May 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 88.6% of Pleasant Valley School District 62 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.