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12 lawyers in good standing in cities within Fulton County as of Q2 2025

By C. A. Mohamed | Jul 21, 2025

There were 12 lawyers in good standing in cities within Fulton County as of the second quarter of 2025.

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11.4% of Pleasant Valley School District 62 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 11.4% of the students in Pleasant Valley School District 62 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2024: Tremont Community Unit School District 702 administrators rank 70th lowest in state for average salary

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

Administrators in Tremont Community Unit School District 702 earn an average of $86,912 per year, ranking 70th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Peoria County in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 21, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stark County in week ending July 12?

By G. E. Lee | Jul 21, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Stark County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Central School District 51: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 50.2% of Central School District 51 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Mason County residents pay $30,041 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By A. D. Fowler | Jul 21, 2025

In May, Mason County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Village of Bellevue Board of Trustees will meet July 22

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 21, 2025

Village of Bellevue Board of Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 22

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Woodford County taxpayers give just over $3.4 million in County School Facility Tax in 2024

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

In 2024, Woodford County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 21, 2025

Village of Swansea Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21

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Village of Swansea Village Committees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 21, 2025

Village of Swansea Village Committees met Monday, July 21

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City of Eureka City Council met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 21, 2025

City of Eureka City Council met Monday, July 21

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City of Batavia Committee of the Whole met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 21, 2025

City of Batavia Committee of the Whole met Monday, July 21

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City of Batavia City Council met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 21, 2025

City of Batavia City Council met Monday, July 21

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Illinois representatives tackle diaper shortages through community drives

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

Illinois House Republicans are actively working to address diaper shortages through donation drives that aid families with young children.

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Rep. LaHood supports defense bill and sanctions targeting Russia

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

Congressman Darin LaHood, representing Illinois's 16th district and a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, has expressed approval for the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act.

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Peoria adjusts waste collection times due to extreme heat

By Peoria Standard | Jul 21, 2025

Due to the forecast of excessive heat and dangerous heat indices, recycling, yard waste, and trash collections will begin one hour earlier starting on Wednesday, July 23.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Peoria County in week ending July 12?

By G. E. Lee | Jul 21, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Peoria County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Fulton County taxpayers give $263,784 in County School Facility Tax in May

By A. D. Fowler | Jul 20, 2025

In May, Fulton County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Stark County in week ending July 12

By G. E. Lee | Jul 20, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Stark County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.