Southern Illinois News

Prairie State taxes: Hardin County residents rank 97th in total sales taxes paid for May

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 18, 2023

Hardin County residents paid $36,756 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

How many students are enrolled at Goreville Community Unit School District 1 in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 18, 2023

Enrollment at Goreville Community Unit School District 1 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Anna City Council met Aug. 1

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 18, 2023

City of Anna City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 1

Pope County Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education met July 20

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 18, 2023

Pope County Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Thursday, July 20

2021-22 school year sees 1,818 students enrolled at Massac County Unit School District #1

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 17, 2023

Enrollment at Massac County Unit School District #1 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

$9,864 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Alexander County

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 17, 2023

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

Alden-Hebron School District #19 Board of Education met July 19

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 17, 2023

Alden-Hebron School District #19 Board of Education met Wednesday, July 19

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met July 19

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 17, 2023

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met Wednesday, July 19

Illinois State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities, Executive Committee met July 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 16, 2023

Illinois State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities, Executive Committee met 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 19.

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met July 18

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2023

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July 18

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met July 17

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2023

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Monday, July 17

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met July 17

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 15, 2023

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met Monday, July 17

Egyptian Community Unit School District No. 5 Board of Education met July 17

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 15, 2023

Egyptian Community Unit School District No. 5 Board of Education met Monday, July 17

Union County Board of Commissioners met July 14

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 14, 2023

Union County Board of Commissioners met Friday, July 14

Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education met July 14

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 14, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education met Friday, July 14

Pope County ranks 100th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 13, 2023

Pope County residents paid $16,494 in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

Q2 2023 Recap: 6 parolees from Union County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 13, 2023

There were six offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Union County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

$153,458 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in May for Union County

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 13, 2023

In May, Union County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Pulaski County convicted of a crime involving drugs set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Aug 12, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Pulaski County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.