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Peoria Unified override appears to remain, bond to fail

District to ‘strategically prioritize’ limited remaining bond dollars

As far as local elections go, the Peoria Unified School District had much to lose in this general election, amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars in funding.

The district had two ballot measures — one proposed to address school overcrowding and fund years of disrepair to facilities because of previous bond failures, and one to fund millions in programs and employees, without which would lead to severe staffing cuts.

It looks like one of the two measures will pass.

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