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News from November 2023

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met Oct. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 13, 2023

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 12

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Hardin County residents pay $14,373 in County School Facility Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 12, 2023

In August, Hardin County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Johnson County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 12, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Johnson County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Union County collects $38,371 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 12, 2023

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

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Which former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13?

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 11, 2023

These former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13.

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Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Hardin County convicted of a crime involving drugs set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 11, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Hardin County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, 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 | Nov 11, 2023

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

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Pulaski County residents pay $6,733 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 11, 2023

In August, Pulaski County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Illinois State Board of Education, Gender Equity Advisory Committee met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 11, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Gender Equity Advisory Committee met Friday, Sept. 8

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Q3 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Alexander County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 10, 2023

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

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Pope County collects $5,785 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 10, 2023

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

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Census Bureau: 4.8% of people in Massac County identified as multiracial in 2021

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 10, 2023

Of the 14,280 citizens living in Massac County in 2021, 95.2% said they were only one race, while 4.8% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

Cypress Elementary School District #64 Board of Education met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 10, 2023

Cypress Elementary School District #64 Board of Education met Friday, Sept. 8

Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council met Oct. 10

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 10, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council met Tuesday, Oct. 10

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Massac County taxpayers give $15,121 in County Sales Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 9, 2023

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

City of Vienna City Council met Sept. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 9, 2023

City of Vienna City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 6

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Oct. 10

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 9, 2023

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 10

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Massac County residents pay $32,556 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 8, 2023

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

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Prairie State taxes: Union County residents rank 51st in total sales taxes paid for August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 8, 2023

Union County residents paid $352,181 in sales taxes, ranking 51st in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

City of Anna City Council met Sept. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 8, 2023

City of Anna City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 5