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News from April 2025

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City of Litchfield Economic Development Commission met March 30

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 29, 2025

City of Litchfield Economic Development Commission met Thursday, March 30

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Mt. Olive Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met March 29

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 29, 2025

Mt. Olive Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Saturday, March 29

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City of Centralia City Council met April 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 29, 2025

City of Centralia City Council met Monday, April 28

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27.2% of income in Bond County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it 23rd in Illinois

By South Central Reporter | Apr 29, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 27.2% of income in Bond County—ranking it 23rd most dependent among Illinois counties.

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Which former South Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 2?

By South Central Reporter | Apr 29, 2025

These former South Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 2.

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Fayette County residents pay $33,970 in County Sales Tax in February

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

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

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Macoupin County residents paid 41st-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

Macoupin County residents paid $515,018 in sales taxes, the 41st highest total paid per county in January.

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Clinton County residents received $11,193 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 84th in Illinois

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In 2022, residents of Clinton County received an average of $11,193 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 19th lowest in Illinois.

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Christian County residents pay $278,137 in County School Facility Tax in February

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In February, Christian County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Bond County residents pay $21,080 in County Sales Tax in February

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

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

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Marion County in March?

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

Cities within Marion County recorded eight lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.

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1 company in a city within Bond County received one inspection in 2024

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Bond County that received an FDA inspection in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Staunton Community Unit School District 6 in 2023-24 school year?

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 56.6% of the students in Staunton Community Unit School District 6 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$265,395 in County School Facility Tax collected in February for Montgomery County

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In February, Montgomery County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Mental health focus at Salem's Lunch & Learn event in May

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

Salem Township Hospital will host a "Lunch & Learn" session on May 14, focusing on enhancing mental health and well-being for seniors.

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Which former South Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 1?

By South Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

These former South Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 1.

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Fayette County taxpayers give $212,295 in County School Facility Tax in January

By South Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In January, Fayette County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Clinton County taxpayers give $152,686 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By South Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

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

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Did St. Rose School District 14-15 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

By South Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.9% of the students in St. Rose School District 14-15 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from Clinton County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By South Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Clinton County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Central Reporter.