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115 Hardin County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 115 Hardin County residents in their 50s have tested positive for COVID-19.

47 Hardin County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 47 Hardin County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

637 Union County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 637 Union County residents in their 50s have tested positive for COVID-19.

436 Massac County residents in their 40s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 436 Massac County residents in their 40s have tested positive for COVID-19.

165 Alexander County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 165 Alexander County residents in their 30s have tested positive for COVID-19.

168 Pulaski County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 168 Pulaski County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

231 Pulaski County residents in their 40s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 20, 2022

As of Jan. 20, 231 Pulaski County residents in their 40s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Nov. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 20, 2022

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Nov. 16.

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Oct. 19

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 20, 2022

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Oct. 19.

What do teachers in Shawnee Community Unit School District 84 in 2020 earn on average each school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

How much do Illinois teachers in Shawnee Community Unit School District 84 make on average, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

Bryant reacts to Democrat-drawn judicial subcircuit maps: 'Partisan politics at its worst'

By Solange DeLisle | Jan 19, 2022

State Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) believes the new judicial subcircuit maps signed into law earlier this month is an attempt by Democrats to push their agenda.

644 Massac County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

As of Jan. 19, 644 Massac County residents under 20-years-old have tested positive for COVID-19.

103 Hardin County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

As of Jan. 18, 103 Hardin County residents in their 30s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Johnson County officials report 37 coronavirus deaths, with 3,190 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

There have been 3,190 confirmed coronavirus cases in Johnson County as of Jan. 18, with 37 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

75 Pope County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

As of Jan. 19, 75 Pope County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

180 Union County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

As of Jan. 19, 180 Union County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

106 Johnson County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

As of Jan. 19, 106 Johnson County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

Massac County officials report 61 coronavirus deaths, with 3,070 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 19, 2022

There have been 3,070 confirmed coronavirus cases in Massac County as of Jan. 18, with 61 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).