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In the 2023-24 school year, 31.2% of the students in Goreville Community Unit School District 1 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Pulaski County saw 18.5% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

In 2022, government transfers contributed 42.8% of income in Pulaski County. How does this compare to historical figures?

Alexander County: Medicare made up 7.9% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7.9% of income in Alexander County, providing an average of $3,828 per capita to residents.

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Which former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 29?

This former Southern Illinois News area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, April 29.

Massac County residents pay $37,115 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

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

Alexander County collects $12,423 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

In February, Alexander County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Union County taxpayers give $34,290 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

In February, Union County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Pope County Community Unit School District 1 in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 34.1% of the students in Pope County Community Unit School District 1 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Union County Board of Commissioners met April 25

Union County Board of Commissioners met Friday, April 25

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met March 24

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met Monday, March 24

Pope County Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met April 22

Pope County Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Tuesday, April 22

Vienna Public School District 55 Board of Education met April 21

Vienna Public School District 55 Board of Education met Monday, April 21

Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 Board of Education met March 18

Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 Board of Education met Tuesday, March 18

Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 Board of Education met April 15

Anna Community Consolidated School District 37 Board of Education met Tuesday, April 15

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Which former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28?