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State Sen. Bryant: 'My prayers and heartfelt thoughts go out to the veteran Illinois State Trooper who was injured in the line of duty early this morning'

By Southern Illinois News Report | May 11, 2023

Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant offered her condolences in the wake of a State Police Trooper's injury

Dongola Unit School District #66 Board of Education met March 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 11, 2023

Dongola Unit School District #66 Board of Education met Monday, March 13

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met April 10

By Philip Gonzales | May 11, 2023

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met Monday, April 10

Q1 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Alexander County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | May 10, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes living in Alexander County released on parole during the first quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

Pope County taxpayers give $12,693 in County Sales Tax in February

By Southern Illinois News | May 10, 2023

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

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met March 9

By Philip Gonzales | May 10, 2023

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met Thursday, March 9

City of Vienna City Council met April 5

By Philip Gonzales | May 10, 2023

City of Vienna City Council met Wednesday, April 5

Pope County residents pay $4,724 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By Southern Illinois News | May 9, 2023

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

Illinois State Board of Education Ensuring Success in School Task Force met April 6

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 9, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education Ensuring Success in School Task Force met 10 a.m. Thursday, April 6.

Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 Board of Education met March 9

By Philip Gonzales | May 9, 2023

Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 Board of Education met Thursday, March 9

Illinois State Board of Education, Purchased Care Review Board met April 4

By Philip Gonzales | May 9, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Purchased Care Review Board met Tuesday, April 4

Johnson County ranks 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during February

By Southern Illinois News | May 8, 2023

Johnson County residents paid $126,655 in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per county in February.

$21,810 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Massac County

By Southern Illinois News | May 8, 2023

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

City of Anna City Council met March 7

By Philip Gonzales | May 8, 2023

City of Anna City Council met Tuesday, March 7

Illinois State Board of Education, Finance and Audit Committee met April 4

By Philip Gonzales | May 8, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Finance and Audit Committee met Tuesday, April 4

Union County taxpayers give $24,050 in County Sales Tax in February

By Southern Illinois News | May 7, 2023

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

Massac County collects $27,249 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By Southern Illinois News | May 7, 2023

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

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Southern Illinois News area weekly mass times

By Southern Illinois News | May 6, 2023

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

Johnson County taxpayers give $86,031 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February

By Southern Illinois News | May 6, 2023

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

$16,797 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Johnson County

By Southern Illinois News | May 5, 2023

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

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