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Fulton County: Cities registered 12 lawyers in good standing as of November

By Peoria Standard | Dec 12, 2024

There were 12 lawyers in good standing in cities within Fulton County as of November.

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Biden's commutation of ex-Dixon comptroller draws criticism from Congressman LaHood

By Peoria Standard | Dec 12, 2024

Congressman Darin LaHood has expressed strong disapproval following President Biden's decision to commute the 20-year sentence of Rita Crundwell, the former Comptroller of Dixon, Illinois.

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Illinois celebrates its connection to iconic holiday movies this season

By Peoria Standard | Dec 12, 2024

The holiday season in Illinois is marked by a celebration of its connection to iconic holiday movies.

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Rep. Ryan Spain's diaper drive collects over 14k diapers for families

By Peoria Standard | Dec 12, 2024

State Representative Ryan Spain's annual Holiday Diaper Drive has concluded another successful year in 2024.

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Peoria urges caution after snow event; roads treated but remain slick

By Peoria Standard | Dec 12, 2024

The City of Peoria's Department of Public Works has issued a reminder for residents to exercise caution on the roads following a recent snow event.

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Students praise teacher Colleen Kahl for dedication at Pekin Community High School

By Peoria Standard | Dec 12, 2024

This week, Pekin Community High School is highlighting the achievements of Ms.

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Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Woodford County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Woodford 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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Did Hollis Consolidated School District 328 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 54.2% of the students in Hollis Consolidated School District 328 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Stark County in week ending Dec. 7

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Stark County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Woodford County in week ending Dec. 7?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Peoria County in week ending Dec. 7?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Stark County residents pay $7,627 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fulton County in week ending Dec. 7?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Mason County in week ending Dec. 7

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Mason County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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FDA considers banning phenylephrine due to ineffectiveness

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that phenylephrine, an active ingredient in Sudafed PE, is not effective for its intended use as a nasal decongestant.

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OWTW conversion project progresses towards completion with sidewalk upgrades

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

Sidewalk work at key intersections on SW Adams Street is nearing completion as the first year of the OWTW Conversion Project comes to a close.

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Darin LaHood discusses Syria conflict and legislative achievements

By Peoria Standard | Dec 11, 2024

U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood discussed significant issues via Twitter in early December 2024.

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Peoria County collects $934,532 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2024

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

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

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2024

The only price of premium 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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Q2 Parolee Recap: Who was paroled in Mason County?

By Peoria Standard | Dec 10, 2024

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