Registered sex offenders: 2 new living in Union County as of March 16
Union County has two new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending March 16, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
Johnson County schools welcomed 1,797 students in 2023-24 school year
Enrollment numbers in Johnson County schools rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
2,039 students enrolled in Massac County in 2023-24 school year
Enrollment numbers in Massac County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
- Week ending March 16: No new registered sex offenders living in Pulaski County
- Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Alexander County?
- Alexander County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 15.9% of income in 2022
- Alexander County saw 26.3% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
- Union County enrollment in 2023-24 school year
U.S. Rep. Bost: No Medicaid for Illegal Immigrants Act ensures Medicaid 'only goes to American citizens'
Mike Bost, the representative for Illinois Congressional District 12, expressed his support for the No Medicaid For Illegal Immigrants Act.
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Week ending March 16: No new registered sex offenders living in Pope County
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Pope County as of the week ending March 16.
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Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Johnson County?
There were two offenders living in Johnson County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Southern Illinois News.
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No new registered sex offenders living in Massac County in week ending March 16
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Massac County in the week ending March 16, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Johnson County has no new registered sex offenders in week ending March 16
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Johnson County in the week ending March 16 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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In 2022, Union County ranks seventh among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $16,320
In 2022, residents of Union County received an average of $16,320 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it seventh highest in Illinois.
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The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Hardin County as of March 16
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Hardin County as of the week ending March 16.
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Johnson County: Residents received $20.66 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Johnson County, providing an average of $1,544 per capita to residents.
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Alexander County has no new registered sex offenders in week ending March 16
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Alexander County in the week ending March 16, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Massac County: Medicaid dependency reached 7.6% in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.6% of income in Massac County, providing an average of $3,417 per capita to residents.
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Hardin County Consolidated Election Day is coming up on April 1
Municipal officials in Hardin County — including mayors, village board members, and school board members — are on the ballot on April 1, the first Tuesday in April.
