Tazewell County News Briefs
— May 9, 2018STATE Senate OKs LGBT history requirement Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender historical figures would become a required part of history classes in Illinois’ public schools under…
STATE Senate OKs LGBT history requirement Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender historical figures would become a required part of history classes in Illinois’ public schools under…
MAY 10 I on Diabetes Program Tuesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Woodford County Extension Office, 109 E. Eureka Ave., Eureka $25 per person, $45 per couple A series of four 3-hour sessions (May…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS Marines plan May 12 reunion A May 12 reunion will be held of Marine Corps veterans who served with Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion while the Peoria County-based…
Fallout from Chinese tariffs on U.S. agriculture products continued this week, with the export tax on U.S. soybeans yet to go into effect. Meanwhile, soybean growers are looking elsewhere…
APRIL 26 Spring Choir Concert Thursday, 5-8 p.m. Washington Community High School, 115 Bondurant St. Free Choirs from the high school perform in the last concert of the school year….
In this week’s farm and rural news roundup: The farmer’s share of the food dollar has fallen to its lowest level since at least 1993, according to the USDA. We also have news about…
MAY 4 Illinois Bicentennial Movie at the Library Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Pekin Public Library, 301 S. 4th St. Free The movie “We Were There: WWII” will be shown followed…
STATE Law could require hike in new teachers’ salaries Illinois could require school districts to give some teachers a raise, according to a new plan on the table. However, the measure…