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In the 2023-24 school year, 23.7% of the students in Dongola Unit School District 66 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cairo Unit School District 1: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 98.4% of Cairo Unit School District 1 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Massac County residents pay $253,474 in County Sales Tax in 2024

In 2024, Massac County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Union County collects $29,937 in County Sales Tax in February

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

How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Massac County as of March?

There were seven lawyers in good standing in cities within Massac County as of March.

$12,127 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in February for Hardin County

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

$381,680 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Massac County

In 2024, Massac County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Johnson County taxpayers give $19,864 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

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

25% of Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 25% of the students in Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Pope County collects $30,805 in County Sales Tax in February

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

Hardin County taxpayers give $3,949 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

In February, Hardin County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Pulaski County: Medicare dependency reached 8.8% in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.8% of income in Pulaski County, providing an average of $4,059 per capita to residents.

Hardin County: Cities registered 1 lawyer in good standing as of March

There was one lawyer in good standing in cities within Hardin County as of March.

State Rep. Wilhour on SAFE-T Act: Gov. 'JB Pritzker prioritized criminals over Illinois'

Blaine Wilhour, the state representative for Illinois House District 110, said that a man arrested in connection with a woman's death was released due to non-detainable offenses under the SAFE-T Act.

Union County residents pay $117,586 in County School Facility Tax in February

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

Alexander County residents pay $36,498 in County Sales Tax in February

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

Johnson County collects $29,764 in County Sales Tax in February

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

25.6% of Goreville Community Unit School District 1 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year