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Union County residents paid $377,239 in sales taxes, ranking 53rd in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central City of Cairo: Precinct Cairo 3

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Southern Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 55 voters in Central City of Cairo: Precinct Cairo 3 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

How did Central City of Cairo: Precinct Cairo 4 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Southern Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 181 voters in Central City of Cairo: Precinct Cairo 4 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Union County residents pay $171,525 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

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

How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 in 2021-22 school year?

The average school administrator’s salary in Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 was $89,958 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $56,882, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE Alexander County: Precinct Tamms

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Southern Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 347 voters in Central NE Alexander County: Precinct Tamms cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Southern Illinois News area weekly mass times

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

Q1 Recap: 2 parolees from Union County convicted of financial crimes or fraud set for supervised release

There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud living in Union County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

Union County: Cities registered 11 lawyers in good standing as of March

Cities within Union County recorded 11 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.

How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Vienna High School District 133 in 2021-22 school year?

The average school administrator’s salary in Vienna High School District 133 was $90,369 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $56,356, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Massac County taxpayers give $19,215 in County Sales Tax in January

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

Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met March 14

Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Thursday, March 14

Union County Board of Commissioners met April 12

Union County Board of Commissioners met Friday, April 12

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met March 14

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met Thursday, March 14

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met April 11

New Simpson Hill Community School District 32 Board of Education met Thursday, April 11

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met April 9

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Tuesday, April 9

City of Metropolis City Council met March 11