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State Rep. Miller: 'The pro-criminal party works hard to reduce public safety in our communities'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

Chris Miller, the state representative for Illinois House District 101, said House Democrats supported a failed bill that would have allowed convicted murderers and rapists under 21 to seek parole and resentencing.

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Effingham County residents paid 43rd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

Effingham County residents paid $496,049 in sales taxes, the 43rd highest total paid per county in January.

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Registered sex offenders: no new living in Richland County as of March 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Richland County in the week ending March 30 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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State Rep. Niemerg: 'Chronic wasting disease has now been detected in another four' Illinois counties

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

Adam Niemerg, representative for Illinois' 102nd State House District, announced on Facebook that chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in more counties across Illinois.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Douglas County in March compared to previous month

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Douglas County in March remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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State Rep. Miller: Chicago leadership 'live in fantasy land' and have 'no answer for their failures'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

Chris Miller, Illinois state representative for District 101, said in a Facebook post that Chicago leadership and Chicago Public Schools officials are living in “fantasy land” due to what he describes as a lack of solutions for failures that have “destroyed education.”

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Edgar County taxpayers give $137,765 in County School Facility Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

In January, Edgar County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Registered sex offenders: 1 new new living in Jasper County as of March

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

There was one new registered sex offender living in Jasper County in March, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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1 new registered sex offender living in Jasper County in Q1

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

There was one new registered sex offender living in Jasper County as of the first quarter of 2025, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Champaign County deputy accused of theft following state police probe

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 has charged Matthew Stuckey, 40, with Theft of Property over $10,000 but less than $100,000, classified as a Class 2 Felony.

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Illinois DOT begins J-turn intersection on U.S. 51, Assumption, this Monday

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the forthcoming construction of a J-turn intersection at U.S. 51 and Leafland Street in Assumption, set to begin on Monday, April 21, weather permitting.

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Good Friday offers time for reflection and grace

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

Good Friday is a day of reflection, remembrance, and gratitude.

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March: 3 new registered sex offenders living in Effingham County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2025

There were three new registered sex offenders living in Effingham County in March, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Edgar County residents pay $137,061 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

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

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Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from Clay County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Clay County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Week ending March 30: 1 new registered sex offender living in Lawrence County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

Lawrence County has one new sex offender registered as living there in the week ending March 30, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Clay County called home by 2 new registered sex offenders in Q1

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

Clay County has two new sex offenders registered as living there as of the first quarter of 2025, compared to the previous quarter, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Clark County in March?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Clark County in March compared to the previous month.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities within Cumberland County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Cumberland County in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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Shelby County residents pay $41,696 in County Sales Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2025

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