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Chris Miller criticizes governor's approach following rise in Chicago crime

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

State Representative Chris Miller has spoken out about public safety concerns in Illinois, particularly focusing on crime in Chicago.

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Effingham County taxpayers give $247,326 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

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

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Anonymous Facebook page posts fake statements attributed to local judicial officials

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

Anonymous social media activity has prompted renewed warnings from Edgar County Watchdogs, Inc. regarding the spread of fabricated statements attributed to official sources.

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Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School posts early September announcements via #GoKnights

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School’s Twitter account #GoKnights issued several updates on school events and schedule changes on September 3 and September 4, 2025.

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Q2 Recap: 2 parolees from Effingham County convicted of drug crimes released on parole

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Effingham County who were released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Edgar County Watchdogs dispute police report statement in judge’s DUI case

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

After reviewing a video recording of Judge Sullivan's recent DUI arrest, questions have emerged regarding the accuracy of statements attributed to him in the official police report.

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Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Aug. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 4

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Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Aug. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 4

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City of Olney Board of Appeals met Aug. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

City of Olney Board of Appeals met Monday, Aug. 4

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City of Newton City Council met Aug. 5

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

City of Newton City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 5

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City of Mattoon City Council met Aug. 5

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

City of Mattoon City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 5

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City of Flora City Council met Aug. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

City of Flora City Council met Monday, Aug. 4

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City of Casey City Council met Aug. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

City of Casey City Council met Monday, Aug. 4

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City of Arcola City Council met Aug. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 4, 2025

City of Arcola City Council met Monday, Aug. 4

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Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Lawrence County convicted of a crime against a person released on parole

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 3, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Lawrence County who was released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Clay County residents pay $19,864 in County Sales Tax in July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 3, 2025

In July, Clay County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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City of Arcola City Council met September 2

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 3, 2025

City of Arcola City Council met 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 2

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Crawford County taxpayers give $63,855 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 3, 2025

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

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Week ending Sept. 13: 1 inmate sentenced in Clark County to be released

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 3, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Clark County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.

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Edgar County Watchdogs' FOIA lawsuit against Shelby County moves forward after dismissal overturned

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 3, 2025

A lawsuit filed by Edgar County Watchdogs, Inc. against Shelby County and its State’s Attorney under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) remains active.