Southern Illinois News

How has spending changed at Dongola USD 66?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 8, 2018

Dongola Unit School District 66 increased per-student spending 19.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

How has spending changed at Lick Creek CCSD 16?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 7, 2018

Lick Creek Community Consolidated School District 16 decreased per-student spending 29.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

From SE Illinois News

Windhorst pledges to fight for small business as 118th District representative

By Robert Hadley | 7 years ago

Republican state House candidate Patrick Windhorst was recently endorsed by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

Winchester Old Time Advancement Commission met July 5.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

Winchester Old Time Advancement Commission met Thursday, July 5.

Village of Cobden Board met July 2.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

Village of Cobden Board met Monday, July 2.

Winchester Parking Authority met August 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

Winchester Parking Authority met Thursday, Aug. 23.

Winchester Old Time Advancement Commission met September 6.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

Winchester Old Time Advancement Commission met Thursday, Sept. 6.

City of Metropolis Water, Light and Streets Committee met August 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

City of Metropolis Water, Light and Streets Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 29.

City of Metropolis Finance Committee met August 29.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

City of Metropolis Finance Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 29.

City of Metropolis City Council met August 27.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2018

City of Metropolis City Council met Monday, Aug. 27.

How has spending changed at Meridian CUSD 101?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2018

Meridian Community Unit School District 101 increased per-student spending 106 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

From Chicago City Wire

Madigan funding ensures key votes, Illinois Policy Institute reports

By Robert Hadley | 7 years ago

House Speaker Mike Madigan has provided a combined $15 million in funding to dozens of state representatives currently holding office, the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) reports.

Burnett County Aging and Disability Resource Center Board met August 31.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 5, 2018

Burnett County Aging and Disability Resource Center Board met Friday, Aug. 31.

Webb committee reports nearly $9K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2018

Friends of Steve Webb, a candidate committee, reported receiving $9,084.44 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

New Simpson Hill School District 32 students suspended 7 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2018

New Simpson Hill School District 32 reported seven suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

How has spending changed at Massac UD 1?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2018

Massac County Unit School District #1 increased per-student spending 31.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 students suspended 72 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 reported 72 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Shawnee Community Unit School District 84 students suspended 16 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Shawnee Community Unit School District 84 reported 16 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

How has spending changed at Cypress SD 64?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Cypress Elementary School District 64 decreased per-student spending 33.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

Finnie committee reports nearly $52K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Friends of Natalie Phelps Finnie, a candidate committee, reported receiving $52,216 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.