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Outdoor Stations of the Cross Walk to affect traffic on April 18

By Peoria Standard | Apr 14, 2025

Rolling lane restrictions will be in effect on several city streets in support of the Outdoor Stations of the Cross Walk on Friday, April 18, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by St. Mary’s Cathedral.

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City of Batavia Active Transportation Advisory Commission met April 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 14, 2025

City of Batavia Active Transportation Advisory Commission met Monday, April 14

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The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Marshall County as of March 30

By Peoria Standard | Apr 14, 2025

Marshall County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending March 30, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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351 lawyers in good standing in cities within Peoria County as of Q1

By Peoria Standard | Apr 14, 2025

There were 351 lawyers in good standing in cities within Peoria County as of the first quarter of 2025.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Peoria County convicted of a financial crime or fraud set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud living in Peoria 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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Limestone Walters Community Consolidated School District 316 welcomes 177 students in 2023-24 school year

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

Enrollment at Limestone Walters Community Consolidated School District 316 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Stark County collects $49,939 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

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

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The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Mason County as of March

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were no new registered sex offenders living in Mason County in March.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Fulton County convicted of a crime against justice set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime against justice living in Fulton 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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Peoria County home prices rose in March 2025 compared to March 2024

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

In March, the median sale price of a home in Peoria County rose by $19,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 3.8%.

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Tazewell County residents paid 16th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

Tazewell County residents paid $1.7 million in sales taxes, the 16th highest total paid per county in January.

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Peoria County home valuations rose in Q1

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2025 in Peoria County rose by $8,500, while total sales decreased by 5.9%.

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Marshall County houses no new registered sex offenders in Q1

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were no new registered sex offenders living in Marshall County as of the first quarter of 2025.

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Peoria County effective property tax rate in Q4 2024 was higher than the national average

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

Property owners in Peoria County paid 2.5% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2024, which is more than 2.2 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Peoria Standard.

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Stark County: Residents received $12.92 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Peoria Standard | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Stark County, providing an average of $2,417 per capita to residents.

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City of Peoria City Council and Town Board met March 11

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 12, 2025

City of Peoria City Council and Town Board met Tuesday, March 11

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City of Chillicothe City Council met March 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 12, 2025

City of Chillicothe City Council met Monday, March 10

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Mason County collects $104,493 in County School Facility Tax in January

By Peoria Standard | Apr 12, 2025

In January, Mason County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Peoria Standard area weekly mass times

By Peoria Standard | Apr 12, 2025

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

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Q4 2024 Recap: 5 parolees from Tazewell County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Peoria Standard | Apr 12, 2025

There were five offenders convicted of property crimes living in Tazewell County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Peoria Standard.