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How did Central W Township of Marshall: Precinct Marshall 2 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 20, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 655 voters in Central W Township of Marshall: Precinct Marshall 2 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

1 gas station in cities throughout Edgar County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 16

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Edgar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

$2.5 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in 2022 for Effingham County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 20, 2024

In 2022, Effingham County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central S Township of Wabash: Precinct Wabash 2

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 20, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 729 voters in Central S Township of Wabash: Precinct Wabash 2 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

DEI Has No Place in Our Schools

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 20, 2024

DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) has been criticized as harmful to students and detrimental to educational standards. A recent article highlights concerns about the impact of DEI in Illinois schools, describing it as a divisive and propagandistic movement.According to the article, there is a perception that Illinois schools are under attack by Democratic ideals of "Creating a Fair Environment," leading to the alleged indoctrination of students with fallacies. The author of the piece advocates for halting this movement in order to safeguard schools and students from...

City of Altamont City Council met March 11

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 20, 2024

City of Altamont City Council met 6 p.m. Monday, March 11.

6 lawyers in good standing in cities within Clay County as of February

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

Cities within Clay County recorded six lawyers in good standing to practice law as of February.

Edgar County taxpayers give $129,035 in County School Facility Tax in December 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

In December 2023, Edgar County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

1 gas station in cities throughout Clark County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 16

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 35% of Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Analysis: Oblong Community Unit School District 4 administrators rank first in state for average pay in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

Administrators in Oblong Community Unit School District 4 earn an average of $192,010 per year, ranking first in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Clay County in week ending Mar. 16

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clay County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

Make Your Voice Heard in Illinois Primary Election Day

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

Today is Primary Election Day in Illinois. Voters across the state have the chance to participate in the democratic process and make their voices heard on a variety of important races. According to The Caucus Blog, voters will have the opportunity to vote for presidential nominees, delegates, U.S. House nominees, Illinois House nominees, some Illinois Senate seats, as well as various elections to Illinois’ judiciary and local government offices like County Board and some County officials.As stated in the article, "Make Your Voice Heard!" and take the time to cast your...

Rep. Niemerg: Two Local Products Advance to Sweet 16 for “Coolest Things Made in Illinois”

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

Representative Niemerg commended two local products for advancing to the 'Sweet 16' round of the "Coolest Thing Made in Illinois" competition. The Driver Assist System – 100 Degree Camera from ZF-Marshall and Mullen’s Imitation French Dressing from Palestine were among the top contenders in the competition.The annual "Makers Madness" contest, hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, saw over 122,000 votes cast, leading to the selection of the Top 16 products. The competition operates in a bracket-style format where voters from across the state determine the...

Cumberland Rehabilitation and Health CC Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Cumberland County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

Cumberland Rehabilitation and Health CC, the second largest nursing home in Cumberland County, aided an average of 36.7 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

Illinois Primary Election Day: What Voters Need to Know

By East Central Reporter Reports | Mar 19, 2024

Illinois residents are gearing up for Primary Election Day on March 19, 2024. The upcoming election will offer voters a chance to have their voices heard on various levels of government, from presidential nominees to local officials and everything in between.As the Illinois State Board of Elections reminds voters, the polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day. Each voter will have the opportunity to receive instructions on using the voting equipment, ensuring a smooth voting process for all.For voters who may require assistance, whether due to...

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How did Central W Township of Marshall: Precinct Marshall 2 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

1 gas station in cities throughout Edgar County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 16

$2.5 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in 2022 for Effingham County

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central S Township of Wabash: Precinct Wabash 2

DEI Has No Place in Our Schools

City of Altamont City Council met March 11

6 lawyers in good standing in cities within Clay County as of February

Edgar County taxpayers give $129,035 in County School Facility Tax in December 2023

1 gas station in cities throughout Clark County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 16

Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

Analysis: Oblong Community Unit School District 4 administrators rank first in state for average pay in 2022

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Clay County in week ending Mar. 16

Make Your Voice Heard in Illinois Primary Election Day

Rep. Niemerg: Two Local Products Advance to Sweet 16 for “Coolest Things Made in Illinois”

Cumberland Rehabilitation and Health CC Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Cumberland County

Illinois Primary Election Day: What Voters Need to Know

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Shelby County in week ending Mar. 16

Coles County responsible for 22nd-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during December 2023

Edgar County residents pay $128,342 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in December 2023

Cumberland County largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Heartland Senior Living

Edgar County attorney accused of theft from bar association

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