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Kankakee County Board chair resigns after taking job with Gotion

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2024

The chairman of the Kankakee County Board has resigned from his position. This decision came ahead of a special board meeting that was set to discuss his potential removal. The resignation follows his recent employment with Gotion, the company responsible for an electric vehicle battery plant in Manteno.

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Court denies Dolton mayor's request for meeting location change

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2024

Yesterday, the Cook County Circuit Court ruled against Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard in her lawsuit seeking a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO). The lawsuit aimed to mandate that all future meetings of the Village of Dolton Board of Trustees be held at the village hall. It also sought to prevent the Dolton Park District from hosting meetings on its property and to invalidate actions taken during those meetings.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Clark County in week ending Oct. 12?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Douglas County in week ending Oct. 12?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Douglas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Coles County home prices fall in September 2024 compared to September 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

In September, the median sale price of a home in Coles County fell by $10,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 64.7%.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Shelby County in week ending Oct. 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 42 Asian students enrolled in Coles County districts in 2022-23 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

Coles County districts had 42 Asian students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

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

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Jasper County taxpayers give $22,891 in County Sales Tax in July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

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

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Edgar County residents pay $119,571 in County School Facility Tax in July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

In July, Edgar County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Deer pose increased risk on Illinois roads during peak mating season

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

Scenic drives are popular in Illinois during autumn, but the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources are urging drivers to stay alert for deer. The animals are entering their peak mating season, increasing the likelihood of encounters on roads, especially at dawn and dusk through December.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Shelby County in week ending Oct. 12?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Coles County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Oct. 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Coles County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clark County in week ending Oct. 12?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Jasper County residents pay $20,160 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

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

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How many Asian students were enrolled in Clay County districts in 2022-23 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

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

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2023: Oblong Community Unit School District 4 administrators rank 10th lowest in state for average salary

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

Administrators in Oblong Community Unit School District 4 earn an average of $62,971 per year, ranking 10th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many companies in cities in Coles County received FDA inspections in Q3?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Coles County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Cumberland County in September?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

There were three lawyers in good standing in cities within Cumberland County as of September.

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Jury selected for Madigan trial; opening statements scheduled

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 21, 2024

A jury has been selected for the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, accused of racketeering. The selection process, which took longer than expected, involved intensive questioning to ensure impartiality among jurors. The panel consists of eight women and four men from various parts of northern Illinois. Alternates are still being chosen, with opening statements set for Monday.