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There were 813 white students enrolled in Havana Community Unit School District 126 in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Sep 14, 2023

In Havana Community Unit School District 126, 94.5% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Midland Community Unit School District 7 welcomes 673 students in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Sep 14, 2023

Enrollment at Midland Community Unit School District 7 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Tazewell County taxpayers give $899,939 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in June

By Peoria Standard | Sep 14, 2023

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

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Peoria responsible for 7th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during June

By Peoria Standard | Sep 14, 2023

Peoria residents paid $4.9 million in sales taxes, the seventh highest total paid per municipality in June.

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Dunlap Community Unit School District 323's enrollment rank decreases during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Sep 14, 2023

Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 welcomed 4,614 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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LRS - New Garbage, Recycling, Yard Waste Service

By Peoria Standard Report | Sep 14, 2023

The City of Waukegan chose LRS to provide weekly garbage, recycling and yard waste curbside collection beginning December 1st.

City of Chillicothe Finance Committee met July 12

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 14, 2023

City of Chillicothe Finance Committee met Wednesday, July 12

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met July 10

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 14, 2023

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Monday, July 10

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$560,948 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in June for Tazewell County

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

In June, Tazewell County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Woodford County residents paid 25th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during June

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

Woodford County residents paid $794,154 in sales taxes, the 25th highest total paid per county in June.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 94.8% of Henry Senachwine Community Unit School District 5’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

In Henry Senachwine Community Unit School District 5, 491 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Bennett: 'Investing in plants such as Incobrasa will help ensure that we are meeting the recent demands of this high-blend renewable fuel'

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

Illinois Senator Thomas M. Bennett recently celebrated a major investment in the state's agricultural industry. The $250 million capital investment is set to expand Incobrasa Industries' soybean manufacturing facility in Gilman, Illinois. Incobrasa, a soybean producer and processor, plans to build a 170,000 square foot biodiesel production plant and a 60-acre solar array to fuel the facilities.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Peoria County convicted of a financial crime or fraud set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud living in Peoria County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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How many students are enrolled at Princeville Community Unit School District 326 in 2021-22 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

Enrollment at Princeville Community Unit School District 326 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Peoria School District 150 ranks 14th in enrollment with 12,667 students during 2021-22 school year

By Peoria Standard | Sep 13, 2023

Peoria School District 150 welcomed 12,667 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Chillicothe Economic Development Committee met July 11

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 13, 2023

City of Chillicothe Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, July 11

City of Batavia Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Aug. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 13, 2023

City of Batavia Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Aug. 15

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Q2 2023 Recap: 10 parolees from Peoria County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Sep 12, 2023

There were 10 offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Peoria County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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Fulton County home prices fall in August 2023 compared to August 2022

By Peoria Standard | Sep 12, 2023

In August 2023, the median sale price of a home in Fulton County fell by $11,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 68.9%.

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Stark County collects $29,381 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in June

By Peoria Standard | Sep 12, 2023

In June, Stark County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.