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Jonesboro Community Consolidated School District #43 Board of Education met April 24

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 24, 2025

Jonesboro Community Consolidated School District #43 Board of Education met Thursday, April 24.

7 lawyers in good standing in cities within Massac County as of Q1

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 24, 2025

There were seven lawyers in good standing in cities within Massac County as of the first quarter of 2025.

No new registered sex offenders living in Pulaski County in week ending April 6

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 23, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Pulaski County in the week ending April 6 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Did New Simpson Hill School District 32 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 41.3% of the students in New Simpson Hill School District 32 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Massac County residents rank 93rd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 23, 2025

Massac County residents paid $67,385 in sales taxes, ranking 93rd in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Union County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 23, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Union County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met April 22

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 23, 2025

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel met April 22

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 23, 2025

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel met Tuesday, April 22.

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met April 22

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 23, 2025

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 22.

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met March 25

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 22, 2025

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 25

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

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 22, 2025

There were two lawyers in good standing in cities within Alexander County as of March.

U.S. Rep. Bost: 'Our prayers are with the families impacted' by Coles County plane crash

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 22, 2025

Mike Bost, the representative for Illinois' 12th Congressional District, expressed his condolences to the families affected by a fatal plane crash in Coles County and praised the first responders for their courageous assistance.

Johnson County collects $38,767 in County Sales Tax in January

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 22, 2025

In January, Johnson County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Massac County Unit School District #1 in 2023-24 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Apr 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 41.4% of the students in Massac County Unit School District #1 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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