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Douglas County responsible for 49th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during September

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 13, 2025

Douglas County residents paid $462,803 in sales taxes, the 49th highest total paid per county in September.

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GoKnights shares Veterans Day stream and announcements for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 13, 2025

#GoKnights posted several updates in mid-November about Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School’s events and announcements.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 13, 2025

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

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Illinois governor faces criticism over new budget measures and rising taxes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 13, 2025

Governor JB Pritzker recently stated that Democrats have been “delivering for the people” of Illinois, emphasizing his party’s focus on serving residents. “I think that is what the Democratic Party is all about, delivering for the people.

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Cumberland County ranks 87th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during September

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

Cumberland County residents paid $98,071 in sales taxes, ranking 87th in total sales taxes paid per county in September.

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Teacher retention rate in Crawford County around 89.2% per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

With an average salary of $50,334, 89.2% of teachers remain on their positions in Crawford County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

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

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Clay County residents rank 80th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for September

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

Clay County residents paid $128,098 in sales taxes, ranking 80th in total sales taxes paid per county in September.

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Arcola Community Unit School District 306 Building Committee met Nov. 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

Arcola Community Unit School District 306 Building Committee met Wednesday, Nov. 12

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Arcola Community Unit School District 306 Board of Education met Nov. 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

Arcola Community Unit School District 306 Board of Education met Wednesday, Nov. 12

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Illinois lawmakers approve tax hikes and expand bureaucratic power during fall veto session

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly have approved a series of new measures during the recent Fall veto session, leading to increased taxes and expanded bureaucratic authority.

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Who among former East Central Illinois area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Nov. 15?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 12, 2025

These former East Central Illinois area high school athletes are set to compete on Saturday, Nov. 15.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

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

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Illinois communities urged to honor veterans through local events and support initiatives

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

Veterans Day has been observed in the United States each November 11 since 1919, marking a time to honor individuals who have served in the nation’s military.

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Effingham County residents paid 41st-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during September

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

Effingham County residents paid $533,937 in sales taxes, the 41st highest total paid per county in September.

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Richland County residents rank 55th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for September

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

Richland County residents paid $341,187 in sales taxes, ranking 55th in total sales taxes paid per county in September.

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87.7% of teachers remain in their positions year-over-year in Lawrence County schools

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

With an average salary of $49,713, 87.7% of teachers remain on their positions in Lawrence County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

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GoKnights posts highlight FACS class projects and Veterans Day event at ALAH High School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

#GoKnights highlighted recent activities at Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School in tweets posted between November 9 and November 11, including FACS class cooking projects and a Veteran's Day program announcement.

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Trial for former Oakland Fire trustee Jerry Willison postponed; new date undetermined

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 11, 2025

The jury trial for Jerry Willison, a former trustee of the Oakland Fire Protection District, has been postponed to an undetermined date.

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Teacher retention rate in Richland County: 91% stay put

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 10, 2025

With an average salary of $55,075, 91% of teachers remain on their positions in Richland County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.