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News from February 2024

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Pope County Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education will meet Feb. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 16, 2024

Pope County Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 15

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Union County students and their Mathematics performance in 2021-22 school year

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 15, 2024

Out of the 887 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 15.7% passed the Mathematics portion of the test.

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Q4 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Union County convicted of a public safety violation set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 14, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a public safety violation living in Union County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Johnson County: How many students passed their Mathematics tests in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 14, 2024

Out of the 717 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 26.6% passed the Mathematics portion of the test.

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Pulaski County residents pay $127,998 in County Sales Tax in 2022

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 14, 2024

In 2022, Pulaski County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Jonesboro Community Consolidated School District #43 Board of Education will meet Feb. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Jonesboro Community Consolidated School District #43 Board of Education will meet at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 15

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Illinois State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities met Feb. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Illinois State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities met Wednesday, Feb. 7

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Illinois State Board of Education, Ensuring Success in School Task Force, Educator and Staff Training Subcommittee will meet Feb. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Ensuring Success in School Task Force, Educator and Staff Training Subcommittee will meet at 9 a.m., Friday, Feb. 16

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Illinois State Board of Education, Ensuring Success in School Task Force Model Complaint Resolution Subcommittee will meet Feb. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Ensuring Success in School Task Force Model Complaint Resolution Subcommittee will meet at3 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 15

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Illinois State Board of Education will meet Feb. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education will meet at 9 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 15

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Illinois State Board of Education, Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met Feb. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, Feb. 14

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Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee met Feb. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 14, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 14

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Q4 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Pulaski County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 13, 2024

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

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Union County in week ending Feb. 10

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 13, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Massac County students and their Mathematics performance in 2021-22 school year

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 13, 2024

Out of the 880 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 31.6% passed the Mathematics portion of the test.

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Union County collects $125,002 in County School Facility Tax in November 2023

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 13, 2024

In November 2023, Union County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prairie State taxes: Hardin County residents rank 98th in total sales taxes paid for November 2023

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 13, 2024

Hardin County residents paid $34,846 in sales taxes, ranking 98th in total sales taxes paid per county in November 2023.

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Q4 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Massac County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 12, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Massac County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Union County taxpayers give $155,457 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in November 2023

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 12, 2024

In November 2023, Union County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Mathematics IAR expectations in Alexander County in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 12, 2024

Out of the 264 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 4.2% passed the Mathematics portion of the test.