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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 123.2% more than teachers in Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 was $95,064 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $42,597, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Analysis: Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 administrators rank 848th in state for average pay in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2024

Administrators in Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 earn an average of $74,844 per year, ranking 848th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Rep. Wilhour Tours Menta Academy in Centralia

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2024

Rep. Wilhour Tours Menta Academy in CentraliaApr 24 2024Rep. Blaine Wilhour recently visited the Menta Academy in Centralia, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to tour the facility. During his visit, he remarked, "Thank you to the folks at Menta Academy in Centralia for hosting me today. They are doing important work, often in difficult situations."The Menta Academy in Centralia is part of the Menta Group, which operates 33 schools in Illinois, Texas, and Arizona. With over 50 years of experience, Menta offers evidence-based educational programs tailored to meet...

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on diesel in cities in Edgar County in week ending Apr. 20?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Edgar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Richland County ranks 54th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

Richland County residents paid $320,422 in sales taxes, ranking 54th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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2022: Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A administrators rank 833rd in state for average pay

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

Administrators in Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A earn an average of $78,555 per year, ranking 833rd in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 111.6% more than teachers in Paris Cooperative High School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Paris Cooperative High School was $95,349 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $45,056, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Lawrence County residents pay $25,997 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

In January, Lawrence County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Shelby County in week ending Apr. 20

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Weekly Newsletter from Rep. Miller

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

Representative Miller's weekly newsletter dated April 23, 2024, highlighted various key points from the recent legislative activities in Illinois.The newsletter mentioned the House's intense debates and subsequent passing of 324 bills, now awaiting consideration by the Senate. It was noted that many of these bills might face alterations or potential failure in the Senate. Upon the return of the House, the focus will shift towards Senate bills and budget discussions, with concerns raised about Republicans being excluded from budget negotiations.A significant portion of...

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Repairing Illinois’ Reputation for Corruption

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 23, 2024

Illinois has a national reputation for corruption. If we want to turn that around and earn the trust of our residents, we have to end public corruption in Illinois. We must hold all elected officials to the highest ethical standards so we can stop bad behavior BEFORE it becomes a federal crime.In a recent article highlighting ethics investigations in Missouri and Illinois, the need for possible reforms was underscored. While the specifics of the investigations were not detailed, the broader implication of the need for ethical governance was clear.The unnamed speaker...

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North Clay Community Unit School District 25 administrators rank 822nd in state for average pay in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

Administrators in North Clay Community Unit School District 25 earn an average of $80,361 per year, ranking 822nd in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Cumberland County collects $59,119 in County School Facility Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Clark County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 20

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Niemerg Sets Satellite Office Hours for May 2 in Newton, Robinson & Lawrenceville

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) has scheduled his next Satellite Office Hours for Thursday, May 2, 2024, in various locations to better serve his constituents.According to Rep. Niemerg, the satellite office hours will take place at the following locations on May 2nd:- 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. at Newton City Hall, 108 N. Van Buren Street, Newton- 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. at Robinson Public Library, 606 N. Jefferson Street, Robinson- 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, 1121 State Street, LawrencevilleIn a statement, Rep. Niemerg encouraged...

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Jasper County collects $31,769 in County Sales Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

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

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Passover Celebrations Commence Tonight

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

Tonight marks the beginning of the 8-day celebration of Passover. The festive occasion, which holds significant religious importance, is set to be observed by many across the world. As the sun sets, families and communities will gather to commemorate this special time.In a warm greeting, it was expressed, "Happy Passover to all who will begin this holy celebration!" - a sentiment that resonates with those partaking in the traditions and customs of Passover. The holiday, steeped in history and symbolism, serves as a time for reflection, gratitude, and unity among those who...

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Marshall Community Unit School District 2C in 2021-22 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Marshall Community Unit School District 2C was $95,755 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $50,037, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Shelby County in week ending Apr. 20?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 95.3% more than teachers in Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C was $96,124 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $49,222, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.