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Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Stark County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Stark County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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Mason County residents pay $25,504 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

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

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Tazewell County in week ending Nov. 30

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Hardin County houses no new registered sex offenders as of November 2024

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Hardin County in November 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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2 lawyers in good standing in cities within Marshall County as of October

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

Cities within Marshall County recorded two lawyers in good standing to practice law as of October.

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Rep. Spain invites public support for annual Holiday Diaper Drive

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

State Representative Ryan Spain has called on constituents to contribute to his annual Holiday Diaper Drive, aimed at assisting families in need during the holiday season.

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Melissa Jackson recognized for inspiring leadership at Stark County High School

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

A recent initiative to recognize outstanding teachers in the district has highlighted the significant impact educators have on their students.

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Lighting installation scheduled for Niagara Parking Deck next week

By Peoria Standard | Dec 5, 2024

Lighting installation work is set to begin on Monday, December 9, on the exterior of the Niagara Parking Deck located at 111 SW Adams St. The work will be conducted from 7:30 am to 4 pm daily and is expected to continue until Thursday, December 12.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Peoria County in week ending Nov. 30?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Tazewell County in week ending Nov. 30?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Marshall County collects $19,919 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

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

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Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Fulton County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Fulton County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Tazewell County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Nov. 30

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Registered sex offenders: no new new living in Edwards County as of November 2024

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Edwards County in November, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Pekin ranks 54th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Pekin residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, ranking 54th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in September.

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63.2% of Eureka Community Unit School District 140 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 63.2% of the students in Eureka Community Unit School District 140 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Senator Anderson and Rep. Weaver announce town hall meeting in Kewanee

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Travis Weaver have announced a Town Hall event scheduled for December 10 in Kewanee.

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Adams street sidewalk projects nearing completion amid ongoing restrictions

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Sidewalk construction at several intersections is approaching completion.

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Ryan Spain receives Friend of Agriculture Award from local farm bureaus

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

State Representative Ryan Spain received the Illinois Farm Bureau's Friend of Agriculture Award this week.

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Rep. Weaver’s staff hosts office hours in Williamsfield

By Peoria Standard | Dec 4, 2024

Today, Representative Weaver's Chief of Staff, Nick, is hosting traveling office hours at the Williamsfield Public Library.