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Two offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62262, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

Taylorville FD responds to 88 fires in 2017

Taylorville Fire Department responded to 161 calls in 2017 - 6.4 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Stonington FPD responds to 42 fires in 2017

Stonington Fire Protection District responded to 45 calls in 2017 - 11.8 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Report: Staunton spent $7,393 per student in 2016-17

Spending per pupil at Staunton Community Unit School District 6 is down 3 percent from five years ago, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

From Prairie State Wire

Liberty Justice Center attorney says practical, ideological reasons led to SCOTUS decision on union fees

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling this weak overturning a decades-old decision allowing unions to charge non-members for lobbying seems to belong a world away, ideologically, from the one in 1977 that said such fees were constitutional.

Pana Fire Dept responds to 51 fires in 2017

Pana Fire Dept responded to 78 calls in 2017 - 11.4 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

14526 North Fork, Aviston acquired by Gerald J. Haselhorst and Barbara A. care of :

By South Central Reporter | Jun 29, 2018

On June 29, Clinton Acres Inc. sold their property at 14526 North Fork, Aviston to Gerald J. Haselhorst and Barbara A. care of : for $44,000.

Owaneco FPD responds to 12 fires in 2017

Owaneco Fire Protection District responded to 12 calls in 2017 - 25 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Report: St. Rose spent $8,157 per student in 2016-17

Spending per pupil at St. Rose School District 14-15 is up 0 percent from five years ago, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62014 in 1st quarter of 2018

One offender released on parole during the first quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62014, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

From Prairie State Wire

Janus ruling changes union enrollment process

By Kyla Asbury | 6 years ago

A recent Supreme Court ruling reverses the way public employees now join unions.

Janet Gammon acquires 107 S. Maple St., Hoffman

By South Central Reporter | Jun 28, 2018

The home at 107 S. Maple St., Hoffman was sold on June 28 by Janet Gammon for $13,000. The buyer was Nicole care of : Holle.

Morrisonville-Palmer VFD responds to 12 fires in 2017

Morrisonville-Palmer Volunteer Fire Department responded to 13 calls in 2017 - 31.6 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62626 in 1st quarter of 2018

Three offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62626, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

Mt Auburn FPD responds to 14 fires in 2017

Mt Auburn Fire Protection District responded to 14 calls in 2017 - 100 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Report: St. Elmo spent $9,137 per student in 2016-17