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Steve McClure issues statement on passing of former governor Jim Edgar

By C. L. Salmon | Sep 14, 2025

State Senator Steve McClure (R-Springfield) has issued a statement following the death of former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar.

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Cities within Clinton County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q2 compared to the previous quarter

By B. E. Hall | Sep 13, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Clinton County in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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Marion County residents pay $85,927 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By B. M. Herrera | Sep 13, 2025

In July, Marion County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Week ending Sept. 20: 2 inmates sentenced in Fayette County to be released from prison

By C. A. Kenney | Sep 13, 2025

There were two inmates who were sentenced in Fayette County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.

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Macoupin County residents paid 44th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By G. N. Munoz | Sep 13, 2025

Macoupin County residents paid $505,887 in sales taxes, the 44th highest total paid per county in July.

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Debt in Albers School District 63 hit $86,084 in fiscal year 2024

By K. S. Montgomery | Sep 13, 2025

Albers School District 63 had the second lowest outstanding school debt among Clinton County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Prairie State Taxes: Bond County residents rank 68th in total sales taxes paid for July

By G. N. Munoz | Sep 12, 2025

Bond County residents paid $206,166 in sales taxes, ranking 68th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

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Montgomery County residents pay $346,359 in County School Facility Tax in July

By B. M. Herrera | Sep 12, 2025

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

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Week ending Sept. 20: 3 inmates sentenced in Clinton County to be released

By C. A. Kenney | Sep 12, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Clinton County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10’s outstanding debt hit $145,201

By K. S. Montgomery | Sep 12, 2025

Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10's outstanding school debt reached $145,201 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $61,525.8 per student.

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Washington County schools held over $8.4 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024

By S. F. Foote | Sep 12, 2025

West Washington County Community Unit School District 10 used the largest share of its debt limit in Washington County during fiscal year 2024, at 7% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

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Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah Valley University; FBI arrests suspect

By A. P. Vaughan | Sep 12, 2025

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed during an outdoor event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, September 10.

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Illinois Department of Transportation opens applications for fall harvest permits

By L. P. Farmer | Sep 12, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has begun accepting applications for Illinois Harvest Permits (IHPs), which are designed to help farmers and agricultural haulers transport crops more efficiently during the fall harvest season.

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City of Greenville Library Board met September 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 12, 2025

City of Greenville Library Board met 4 p.m. Thursday, September 11

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ICE begins operation targeting violent criminal illegal immigrants in Chicago

By L. P. Farmer | Sep 12, 2025

Last week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security began Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago.

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Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 Board of Education met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 12, 2025

Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 Board of Education met Monday, July 21

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City of Bunker Hill City Council met July 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 12, 2025

City of Bunker Hill City Council met Wednesday, July 16

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City of Kinmundy City Council met Sept. 11

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 12, 2025

City of Kinmundy City Council met Thursday, Sept. 11

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Which former high school stars from South Central Illinois area will be in action for the week of Monday, Sept. 15?

By M. C. Morrow | Sep 12, 2025

These former South Central Illinois area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, Sept. 15.

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How many inmates sentenced in Christian County will be released during week ending Sept. 20?

By C. A. Kenney | Sep 11, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Christian County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.