East Central Reporter Reports Stories

FOIA Request Sent to City Of Mattoon Finance Department Regarding City Sales Tax on October 31, 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 31, 2024

FOIA Request to City Of Mattoon Finance Department Regarding City Sales Tax Records on October 31, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to City Of Charleston Finance Department Regarding City Sales Tax Records on October 31, 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 31, 2024

FOIA Request to City Of Charleston Finance Department Regarding City Sales Tax Records on October 31, 2024.

Career fair at Salem Community High School explores diverse job options

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 31, 2024

State Representative Blaine Wilhour's office participated in a career fair at Salem Community High School, offering students information on college funding, internships, and career opportunities within the Illinois General Assembly.

State Representative Adam Niemerg: 'To date, there are 436 people who have signed the petition to Save our State Flag'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

State Representative Adam Niemerg provided an update on efforts to save or redesign the state flag in an October 30 Facebook post.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Douglas County in week ending Oct. 26?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Douglas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Crawford County in week ending Oct. 26

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Crawford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clark County in week ending Oct. 26?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Douglas County Education: 23 Black students enrolled in school districts in 2022-23 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Douglas County school districts identified as Black.

$28,621 in County Sales Tax collected in July for Shelby County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

In July, Shelby County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

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

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Shelby County in week ending Oct. 26

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 30, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Shelby County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Oct. 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.