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The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Illinois State Board of Education East St. Louis Financial Oversight Panel met June 26

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 27, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education East St. Louis Financial Oversight Panel met Thursday, June 26.

There were 193 Hispanic students enrolled in Union County schools in 2023-24 school year

In Union County schools, 193 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Vienna City Council met June 4

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 27, 2025

City of Vienna City Council met Wednesday, June 4.

Hardin County taxpayers give $86,675 in County Sales Tax in 2024

In 2024, Hardin County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Massac County in week ending June 21?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Massac County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Union County in week ending June 21?

By Southern Illinois News | Jun 26, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Union County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Union County in week ending June 21

By Southern Illinois News | Jun 26, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Union County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

$124,739 in County Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Alexander County

By Southern Illinois News | Jun 26, 2025

In 2024, Alexander County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

City of Vienna City Council met May 21

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 26, 2025

City of Vienna City Council met Wednesday, May 21

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met May 19

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met Monday, May 19

Hardin County residents pay $49,506 in Countywide Sales Tax in 2024

In 2024, Hardin County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met June 23

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board of Education met Monday, June 23

1 gas station in cities throughout Johnson County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 21

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

There were 243 Black students enrolled in Alexander County schools in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 40.3% of students enrolled in Alexander County schools identified as Black.

1 gas station in cities throughout Massac County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 21

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Massac County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pope County in week ending June 21?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Pope County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met June 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 25, 2025

Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Monday, June 23

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel met June 24

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel met Tuesday, June 24.

Illinois State Board of Education, North Chicago Independent Authority met May 8