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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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Effingham County residents pay $189,121 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

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

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State Rep. Chris Miller: 'Man is man - woman is woman - there is no middle ground for a made up gender'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

Chris Miller, a state representative for Illinois' 101st District, expressed his views on gender following the United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruling that recognized only two genders: male and female.

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1 company in a city within Effingham County received one inspection in Q1

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Effingham County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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No new registered sex offenders living in Jasper County in week ending April 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Jasper County in the week ending April 6, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Douglas County convicted of a public safety violation set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a public safety violation living in Douglas 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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2 new registered sex offenders living in Shelby County as of March

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were two new registered sex offenders living in Shelby County in March.

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Marshall Community Unit School District C-2 Board of Education met March 19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

Marshall Community Unit School District C-2 Board of Education met Wednesday, March 19

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Jasper County Board met March 20

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

Jasper County Board met Thursday, March 20

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Robinson Public Library District Board of Trustees met March 18

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

Robinson Public Library District Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 18

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City of Flora City Council met March 17

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

City of Flora City Council met Monday, March 17

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Work zone considerations highlighted during awareness week

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

Road construction, while vital for improved infrastructure, poses evident dangers for both workers and drivers.

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Clark County ranks 35th in Illinois for highest government transfer income percentage in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 26% of income in Clark County—ranking it 35th most dependent among Illinois counties.

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Cities in Edgar County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in March

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 21, 2025

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

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Richland County houses 1 new registered sex offender as of March

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 20, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there was one new registered sex offender living in Richland County in March.

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Douglas County has 1 new registered sex offender in week ending April 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 20, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there is one new registered sex offender living in Douglas County as of the week ending April 6.

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$76,343 in County Sales Tax collected in January for Effingham County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 20, 2025

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

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Shelbyville K-3 celebrates end-of-school year with "Main Event" at Forest Park

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 20, 2025

The upcoming annual "MAIN EVENT" invites all Shelbyville K-3 students and their families to an end-of-school-year celebration.

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Blaine Wilhour on Illinois politics and Easter reflections

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 20, 2025

Blaine Wilhour, known for his political commentary, recently criticized Illinois' competitive policies and celebrated Easter.

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Lawrence County: Medicare made up 8.4% of total income in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 20, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.4% of income in Lawrence County, providing an average of $3,297 per capita to residents.

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Effingham County collects $230,585 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 19, 2025

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