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News from May 2024

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City of Hillsboro City Council met May 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

City of Hillsboro City Council met Tuesday, May 21

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Wesclin Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met May 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

Wesclin Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met Monday, May 20

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City of Salem City Council met May 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

City of Salem City Council met Monday, May 20

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City of Centralia Tourism Commission met April 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

City of Centralia Tourism Commission met Tuesday, April 16

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City of Centralia Plan and Zoning Commission met May 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

City of Centralia Plan and Zoning Commission met Thursday, May 16

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City of Litchfield City Council met May 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

City of Litchfield City Council met Thursday, May 16

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City of Litchfield City Council met April 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 24, 2024

City of Litchfield City Council met Thursday, April 18

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There were 3,595 white students enrolled in Montgomery County districts in 2021-22 school year

By South Central Reporter | May 24, 2024

In Montgomery County districts, 3,595 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Brownstown Community Unit School District 201 in 2021-22 school year?

By South Central Reporter | May 23, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Brownstown Community Unit School District 201 was $75,926 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $47,473, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Macoupin County Jail: We have housed no illegal aliens since July 1, 2021

By South Central Reporter | May 23, 2024

Macoupin County Jail officials have not housed an illegal alien in the jail in the time period since July 1, 2021.

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How many white students were enrolled in Marion County districts in 2021-22 school year?

By South Central Reporter | May 23, 2024

In Marion County districts, 5,202 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Senator Plummer comments on temporary injunction against election law

By South Central Reporter | May 23, 2024

State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) released a statement following a judge’s ruling to issue a temporary injunction on the enforcement of the controversial new election law, created by SB2412, which barred the slating of candidates.

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Legislation passes Illinois General Assembly aiming at cost-saving measures & increased government transparency

By South Central Reporter | May 23, 2024

The Illinois General Assembly has passed legislation requiring the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to make public its road studies on traffic and environmental impact. The measure, sponsored by State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) in the Senate and filed by Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) in the House, aims to save money on local projects while improving transparency.

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$40,413 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Marion County

By South Central Reporter | May 22, 2024

In February, Marion County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Montgomery County in week ending May 18?

By South Central Reporter | May 22, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at five gas stations in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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School administrators earns 48.1% more on average than teachers in Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 in 2021-22 school year

By South Central Reporter | May 22, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 was $80,324 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $54,235, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Marion County in week ending May 18?

By South Central Reporter | May 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Marion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Litchfield Planning Commission met May 13

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 22, 2024

City of Litchfield Planning Commission met 6 p.m. Monday, May 13.

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Macoupin County Education: 6,993 white students were enrolled in districts in 2021-22 school year

By South Central Reporter | May 22, 2024

In Macoupin County districts, 6,993 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Macoupin County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 18

By South Central Reporter | May 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Macoupin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.