Peoria Public Schools District 150 is putting almost $250,000 into a step toward entirely cell phone-free classrooms.

<a href="https://www.wcbu.org/tags/peoria-public-schools" data-cms-ai="0">Peoria Public Schools</a> District 150 is putting almost $250,000 into a step toward entirely cell phone-free classrooms.

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All Things Peoria is on hiatus effective January 22, 2024. Archived episodes are available below. If you’re looking for more news, please subscribe to our weekday morning podcast, On Deck, and visit our online news section.

PPS students' phones are heading for locked pouches this school year

The City of Pekin recently added a utility tax and increased some service fees as it looks to correct its shaky financial standing.

Despite making a campaign promise not to raise taxes or fees, Mayor Mary Burress voted in favor of these increases.

The City of Pekin recently added a utility tax and increased some service fees as it looks to correct its shaky financial standing.
Despite making a campaign promise not to raise taxes or fees, Mayor Mary Burress voted in favor of these increases.

‘It was the right thing:’ Pekin Mayor Burress explains reversal on increasing taxes, services fees

The Peoria area saw an increase in jobs from April to May, but unemployment is still up from last year.

The Peoria area saw an increase in jobs from April to May, but unemployment is still up from last year.

Peoria area unemployment rate hits 5%, number of jobs increases from April to May

A Spring Bay family is redeveloping their land into an outdoor oasis for kids. Their hope is that the healing power of nature can uplift young people struggling with mental health challenges and empower them.

A Spring Bay family is redeveloping their land into an outdoor oasis for kids. Their hope is that the healing power of nature can uplift young people struggling with mental health challenges and empower them.

PPS students' phones are heading for locked pouches this school year

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