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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 in 2021-22 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 was $98,030 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $58,391, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Effingham County collects $235,485 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

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

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Clark County in week ending Apr. 13

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Who voted in Eastern Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 15 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 277 voters in Eastern Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 15 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central Township of Shiloh: Precinct Shiloh residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 73 voters in Central Township of Shiloh: Precinct Shiloh cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Prairie State taxes: Shelby County residents rank 58th in total sales taxes paid for January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

Shelby County residents paid $260,307 in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 7

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 266 voters in Central NE Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 7 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Analysis: Arthur Community Unit School District 305 administrators rank 749th in state for average pay in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

Administrators in Arthur Community Unit School District 305 earn an average of $87,203 per year, ranking 749th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Democrats Push Through 5 Controversial Bills in Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 18, 2024

Just as expected, there has been numerous bad bills passed through the General Assembly, heavily favored by Democrats. On April 17th, 2024 a total of 71 bills passed the Illinois House of Representatives which included (65) Democrat bills and just (6) Republican bills. Democrats are committed to passing bad bills.Among the bills passed, five from the Democrats have sparked controversy. House Bill 4867, for example, amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to protect individuals making reproductive health decisions. House Bill 4921 establishes a Low Interest Home Improvement...

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State Rep. Halbrook: 'I support the 'Parents Matter Coalition’s' proposed Illinois advisory referendum'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) said he supports the "Parents Matter Coalition's" proposed referendum for the 2024 ballot.

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Shelby County residents pay $49,492 in County Sales Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

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

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How did Central Township of Stratton: Precinct Stratton residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 216 voters in Central Township of Stratton: Precinct Stratton cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Edgar County residents pay $132,356 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

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

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NW Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 8

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 124 voters in Central NW Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 8 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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2022: Altamont Community Unit School District 10 administrators rank 734th in state for average pay

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

Administrators in Altamont Community Unit School District 10 earn an average of $88,440 per year, ranking 734th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central SW Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 9

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 169 voters in Central SW Township of Paris: Precinct Paris 9 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 114.6% more than teachers in Windsor Community Unit School District 1

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Windsor Community Unit School District 1 was $98,406 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $45,848, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Rep. Niemerg: “Assisted Suicide” Proposal Prompts Growing Opposition

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

Opposition to Senate Bill 3499 is growing in the 102nd District and around the state. Monday evening in Dieterich, 60 concerned citizens met at a “Red Flag” Forum to learn about the “End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act.”“I want to thank Carolyn Hollar and her organization for hosting this educational forum to provide information to concerned citizens,” said Rep. Adam Niemerg, who champions the Pro-Life issue in the Illinois General Assembly. “It is important for people to hear from health care professionals like Dr. Ruben Boyijan and others to know all of...

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Why Taxes Are Making Illinois Lose the Competition for Jobs and Workers

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

Illinois is facing a challenge in attracting jobs and workers, with taxes being identified as a significant factor. According to illinoispolicy.org, the state's economic competitiveness is lacking.A key concern raised is the impact of taxes on the state's prosperity. A statement highlighted the importance of not burdening residents and job creators with additional taxes in the quest for economic growth. The speaker emphasized, "We can’t tax our way to prosperity. Rather than saddling our already overburdened residents and job creators with more taxes, our focus should be...

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Franklin Park Junior High Beta Club Students Learn about the IL House from Rep. Wilhour

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 17, 2024

Rep. Blaine Wilhour recently took the time to meet with students from the Junior High Beta Club at Franklin Park School in Salem. The students had the opportunity to learn firsthand about the workings of the Illinois House of Representatives from the representative himself.During the visit, Rep. Wilhour shared insights on his role in the legislature, giving the students a glimpse into what it is like to serve as a state representative. The students were able to engage with Rep. Wilhour and ask questions about the General Assembly, gaining valuable knowledge about the...