In the 2021-22 school year, 66.7% of New Simpson Hill School District 32 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.
There was one offender living in Alexander County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Southern Illinois News.
In the 2021-22 school year, 67.5% of Lick Creek Community Consolidated School District 16 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.