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46 is median age of Alexander County residents by 2021

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 26, 2024

Alexander County residents have a median age of 46-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

Cypress School District 64: How many students failed Math test in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 25, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 77.8% of Cypress School District 64 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Massac County residents pay $248,363 in County Sales Tax in 2022

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 25, 2024

In 2022, Massac County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Meridian Community Unit School District 101 in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 25, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 5.5% of Meridian Community Unit School District 101 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met January 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 25, 2024

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met 5:30 p.m. Thursday, January 11.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Johnson County in week ending Jan. 20?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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12th Congressional District candidate Bailey: ‘The swamp is doing everything it can to lie and buy this election for its failed incumbent’

By SE Illinois News | 10 months ago

Darren Bailey, a candidate for the 12th Congressional District, has publicly criticized his opponent, incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.), accusing him of being part of the political "swamp" and engaging in actions that are detrimental to the nation. In an appeal to supporters, Bailey urged them to contribute to his campaign in order to "drain the swamp" and prioritize putting "America First."

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 24, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 6.2% of Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Did Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 24, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 78.9% of Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Union County had 11 lawyers in good standing in December 2023

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

There were 11 lawyers in good standing in cities in Union County as of December 2023.

Pope County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Pope County Community Unit School District 1 in 2021-22 school year

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

Student enrollment in Pope County’s only school district fell by 2.9% in the 2021-22 school year.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Johnson County in week ending Jan. 20

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

Test expectations: How many Cobden School Unit District 17 students failed to meet the Math IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 80.8% of Cobden School Unit District 17 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

1 gas station in cities throughout Union County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Jan. 20

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

Union County ranks 52nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during October 2023

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

Union County residents paid $347,153 in sales taxes, ranking 52nd in total sales taxes paid per county in October 2023.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Cairo Unit School District 1 in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 23, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 6.7% of Cairo Unit School District 1 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Meridian Community Unit School District 101: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2021-22 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 22, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 8.7% of Meridian Community Unit School District 101 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities in Pulaski County as of December 2023?

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 22, 2024

Cities located within Pulaski County recorded three lawyers in good standing to practice law as of December 2023.

Johnson County residents pay $26,056 in County Sales Tax in October

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 22, 2024

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

Massac County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Southern Illinois News | Jan 22, 2024

Massac County Unit School District #1 stood out in Massac County with 1,818 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.