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Father of son killed by illegal alien: Gov. Pritzker needs to 'be a true governor and stand by the federal laws and deport every one of them'

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

Jim Walden, whose son Jimmy was killed by an illegal immigrant, said at a press conference in Springfield that Governor J.B. Pritzker should support federal immigration laws and allow U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to carry out...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fulton County in week ending May 10?

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Ryan Spain introduces HB1652 in House on Jan. 23—here’s what you need to know

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

House Bill HB1652, backed by Ryan Spain, was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 23, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Tazewell County in week ending May 10

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Tazewell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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In 2023-24 school year, 85.4% of Pekin Public School District 108 students failed math portion of IAR

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 85.4% of Pekin Public School District 108 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Stark County in week ending May 10?

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Marshall County?

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

There were seven offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Marshall County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

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darin lahood discusses republican strategies for economic relief

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

Darin LaHood outlines his party's approach to addressing economic challenges facing American families through tweets posted on May 13-14, 2025.

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City of Pekin Zoning Board of Appeals met May 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 14, 2025

City of Pekin Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday, May 14

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Illinois State Board of Education met met May 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 14, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education met met Wednesday, May 14

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Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met May 13

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 14, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, May 13

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Peoria hosts open house for bike master plan updates

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

The City of Peoria Department of Public Works has scheduled an open-house meeting to discuss updates to the Peoria Bike Master Plan.

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LaHood backs committee's approval of comprehensive tax reform bill

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

Today, Congressman Darin LaHood expressed his support for the House Ways and Means Committee's recent approval of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill.

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Representative Ryan Spain discusses energy strategy on Illinois Lawmakers

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

State Representative Ryan Spain recently participated in a discussion with Jak Tichenor on the program Illinois Lawmakers.

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Sidewalk work advances as part of street conversion project

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

Sidewalk work is advancing at several intersections along Jefferson Avenue and SW Adams Street.

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Rep. Spain warns against new service tax proposal in Illinois

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

State Representative Ryan Spain recently voiced his opposition to a new proposal aimed at introducing a sales tax on services in Illinois.

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Darin LaHood highlights key legislative initiatives in recent tweets

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

Darin LaHood shares updates on tax relief efforts by House committees and discusses his Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act along with environmental legislation aimed at cleaning up abandoned mines.

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Fulton County: Social Security made up 9.9% of total income in 2022

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.9% of income in Fulton County, providing an average of $4,749 per capita to residents.

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Which former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17?

By Peoria Standard | May 14, 2025

These former Peoria Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Marshall County in week ending May 3

By Peoria Standard | May 13, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marshall County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.