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Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Sept. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 16, 2023

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Thursday, Sept. 12

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Oct. 17

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 16, 2023

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Oct. 17

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Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Union County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 15, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Union 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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Alexander County's districts student body comprised mostly of white students in 2021-22 school year

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 15, 2023

In Alexander County districts, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Metropolis City Council met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 15, 2023

City of Metropolis City Council met Monday, Sept. 11

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Oct. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 15, 2023

Century Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 16

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Hardin County's school district student body comprised mostly of white students in 2021-22 school year

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 14, 2023

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Hardin County district's student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q3 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Massac County convicted of sex crimes set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 14, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of sex crimes living in Massac 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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Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met October 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 14, 2023

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Monday, October 16.

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met Oct. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 14, 2023

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 16

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

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 13, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against justice living in Massac 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 residents pay $155,551 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in August

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 13, 2023

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

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

By Southern Illinois News | Nov 13, 2023

Pope County residents paid $20,886 in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

Union County Board of Commissioners met Oct. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 13, 2023

Union County Board of Commissioners met Friday, Oct. 13

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met Oct. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Nov 13, 2023

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 16

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.