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Friday, October 3, 2025

News from October 2022

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Q3 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Union County convicted of crimes against persons set for release

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 10, 2022

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Union County released on parole during the third quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Aug. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 10, 2022

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Monday, Aug. 15.

Egyptian Community Unit School District No. 5 Board of Education met Sept. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 10, 2022

Egyptian Community Unit School District No. 5 Board of Education met Monday, Sept. 19.

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Union County residents pay $148,690 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 9, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Q3 2022 Recap: 2 parolees from Pulaski County convicted of crimes against persons set for release

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 9, 2022

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Pulaski County released on parole during the third quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Union County taxpayers give $119,558 in County School Facility Tax in September

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 9, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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$24,338 in County Sales Tax collected in September for Union County

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 8, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Union County collects $35,615 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 8, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Jacobs celebrates laborers during Construction Industry Career Exp: 'High school young adults were treated to hands on experience'

By David Hutton | Oct 8, 2022

State Rep. Paul Jacobs highlighted his recent visit to the Construction Industry Career Expo at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds in a post on social media, honoring the work of laborers across the state.

How did Tate Jennings from Metropolis place in Boys’ 16 USTA standings in the week ending Oct. 1?

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 8, 2022

Metropolis tennis player Tate Jennings is ranked 9,398th in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

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Q3 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Massac County convicted of sex crimes set for release

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 8, 2022

There was one offender convicted of a sex crime living in Massac County released on parole during the third quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Southern Illinois News area weekly mass times

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 8, 2022

The following parishes in the Southern Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Salukis head to Indiana to take on Evansville and Indiana State

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2022

Salukis head to Indiana to take on Evansville and Indiana State

Cambrain Baker junior tennis player earns 55 in Boys’ 14 bracket in week ending Oct. 1

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 7, 2022

Goreville tennis player Cambrain Baker is ranked 7,281st in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

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How many Alexander County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 7, 2022

In Alexander County public housing 82% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.

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Analysis: How many Alexander County residents live in public housing in 2021?

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 7, 2022

There were 174 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Alexander County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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Pulaski County taxpayers give $10,307 in County Sales Tax in September

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 7, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Q3 2022 Recap: 2 parolees from Massac County convicted of property crimes set for release

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 7, 2022

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes living in Massac County released on parole during the third quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Pulaski County residents pay $6,459 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By Southern Illinois News | Oct 7, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Alden-Hebron School District #19 Board of Education met Aug. 17

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 7, 2022

Alden-Hebron School District #19 Board of Education met Wednesday, Aug. 17.