South Central Reporter

2017 home sales: Vernon price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Wamac price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

607 W. Brown Ave., Taylor Springs acquired by Gage and Sydney Holcomb Barnes

By South Central Reporter | Apr 12, 2018

The home at 607 W. Brown Ave., Taylor Springs was sold on April 12 by Cory and Katy Evans for $48,000. The buyers were Gage and Sydney Holcomb Barnes.

2 offenders paroled in zip code 62271 in September

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2018

Two offenders released on parole in September live in Illinois zip code 62271, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

Public employee tally: Bottom 5 cities in South Central Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2018

Village of Beckemeyer, City of Pana and City of Hillsboro employ the fewest government workers per capita in South Central Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

Top 12 Central City home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A home buyer who paid $82,500 to purchase a home on Feb. 23 paid the top home sale price for Central City in 2017.

2017 home sales: Alma price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Junction City price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2 offenders paroled in zip code 62556 in September

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Two offenders released on parole in September live in Illinois zip code 62556, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

Analysis: These 5 South Central Illinois pension funds would go bankrupt fastest without subsidies

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Pension funds in Greenville, Centralia and Vandalia would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

100 most frugal park districts in Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Park Districts for Raymond, Taylorville Comm Pleasure Driveway and Nokomis Community Memorial are among those in Illinois with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

From North Cook News

Illinois GOP Chairman Schneider’s Elgin car wash owes $21K in overdue property taxes

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Illinois Republican Party Chairman and Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider (R-Bartlett) is president of an Elgin car wash that owes $21,448 in overdue property taxes from 2016, according to the Cook County Treasurer.

From East Central Reporter

Cavaletto concern about to teacher shortage continues

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

Rep. John Cavaletto (R-Salem), a former principal, is still very concerned about the teacher shortage.

Deerfield ban on assault weapons is wrong decision, Wilhour says

By Sandra Lane | Apr 10, 2018

Not everyone is in favor of a the new Deerfield ordinance banning assault weapons, and Blaine Wilhour, 35, a Beecher City Republican running the the 107th House District, doesn’t think that the decision by Deerfield's trustees is a good idea.

2017 home sales: Patoka price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Walnut Hill price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

3 offenders paroled in zip code 62014 in September

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Three offenders released on parole in September live in Illinois zip code 62014, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

2017 home sales: Kinmundy price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Odin price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Public employee tally: Top 5 cities in South Central Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Village of Jeisyville, Village of Ohlman and Village of Farina employ the most government workers per capita in South Central Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.