Jasper County sees a 12% increase in transfer reliance since 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 23% of income in Jasper County, a 12% surge from 11% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
Cumberland County ranks fifth in Illinois for reliance on government transfers for 13% of income in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 13% of income in Cumberland County—ranking it fifth least dependent among Illinois counties.
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clay County in week ending July 5?
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Clay County was found at four gas stations in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Religious meetings this week in East Central Illinois : July 6-12
The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in East Central Illinois this week.
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Public urged to read "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" amid media debates
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Illinois AG mandates open meetings for Peru’s Pool Committee
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Family & kids event this week in East Central Illinois : July 6-12
Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in East Central Illinois this week.
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School events this week in East Central Illinois : July 6-12
The following school events are scheduled to take place in East Central Illinois this week.
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Shelby County aging and government aid dependency trends in 2022
Since 1970, Shelby County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 4.7%.
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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Crawford County schools in 2023-24 school year?
In the 2023-24 school year, 2.5% of students enrolled in Crawford County schools identified as multiracial.
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Crawford County home sales during week ending June 28
There was one reported residential sale in Crawford County in the week ending June 28, according to BlockShopper.com.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Effingham County in week ending June 28?
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Effingham County was found at nine gas stations in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Douglas County Education: 22 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Douglas County schools identified as multiracial.
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2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Clay County?
There were 19 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Clay County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
