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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Feb. 18?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 15, 2025

This former Peoria Standard area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, Feb. 18.

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Prairie State taxes: Pekin residents rank 65th in total sales taxes paid for November 2024

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

Pekin residents paid $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 65th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in November 2024.

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$600,497 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in November 2024 for Tazewell County

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

In November 2024, Tazewell County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Marshall County in week ending Feb. 8

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Marshall County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2022-23 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 19.2% of the students in Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Graduation rates from Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 rise in 2023-24 school year

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

The graduation rate in Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 grew to 88.4% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Mason County in January?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Woodford County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Feb. 8

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Woodford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Fulton County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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No new registered sex offenders living in Stark County as of January

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

Stark County had no new sex offenders registered as living there in January, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Peoria County Board met Feb. 13

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 14, 2025

Peoria County Board met Thursday, Feb. 13

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Peoria teen charged after alleged armed robbery of sanitation worker

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

A 16-year-old male has been charged with armed robbery following an incident involving a sanitation worker in Peoria, Illinois.

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Peoria public works prepares for wintry mix with 24-hour operations

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

The City of Peoria's Department of Public Works has announced that its Snowfighters have resumed 12-hour, around-the-clock operations.

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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 14, 2025

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Tazewell County in week ending Feb. 8?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 13, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Tazewell County in week ending Feb. 8?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 13, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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State Rep. Spain on legislative maps lawsuit: 'We have more evidence than ever before'

By Peoria Standard | Feb 13, 2025

Illinois State House District 73 Representative Ryan Spain announced that the current legislative maps are being challenged for the first time at the Illinois Supreme Court.

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Mason County ranks 65th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during November 2024

By Peoria Standard | Feb 13, 2025

Mason County residents paid $222,019 in sales taxes, ranking 65th in total sales taxes paid per county in November 2024.

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How many students from Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 graduated in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Feb 13, 2025

The graduation rate in Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 grew to 89.3% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

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19.3% of Canton Union School District 66 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By Peoria Standard | Feb 13, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 19.3% of the students in Canton Union School District 66 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.