Eastern Illinois University, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive six grants totaling $138,503,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Jasper County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud living in Clay 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.
With summer events like fairs, picnics, and barbecues in full swing, experts from HSHS Medical Group Nutrition and Dietetics are offering practical advice for maintaining healthy eating habits during the season.