Effingham County
Recent News About Effingham County
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Court disputes legality of Shelby County's use of private counsel
Several years ago, concerns were raised about the legality of Shelby County's hiring of private counsel and paying them with public funds. The issue was highlighted in a recent court session where Judge Brian Kibler emphasized that county officials cannot legally hire private attorneys for representation.
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Effingham County Board met October 19
Effingham County Board met Monday, Oct. 19.
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Effingham County Board met June 15
Effingham County Board met 3:45 p.m. Monday, June 15.
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Effingham County Board met June 15
Effingham County Board met Monday, June 15.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Effingham County convicted of property crimes
There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Effingham County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Effingham County convicted of drug crimes
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole in Effingham County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Effingham County convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Effingham County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Effingham County convicted of crimes against persons
There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Effingham County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Effingham County?
There were six offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Effingham County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q4 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Effingham County?
There were 10 offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter that live in Effingham County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q3 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Effingham County?
There were seven offenders released on parole during the third quarter that live in Effingham County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Effingham County?
There were four offenders released on parole during the second quarter that live in Effingham County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Effingham County Waste Management Committee met June 18
Effingham County Waste Management Committee met Tuesday, June 18.
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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Effingham County?
There were 25 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Effingham County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Effingham County?
There were four offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Effingham County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Beecher City?
There was one offender released on parole during 2018 that lives in Beecher City, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Effingham County 708 Board will meet May 1
Effingham County 708 Board will meet at 1;30 p.m. Wednesday, May 1.
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Effingham County Waste Management Committee will meet April 16
Effingham County Waste Management Committee will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 16.
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Wilhour favors structural reform over a penny sales tax to help fund education in Effingham County
Effingham is one of several Illinois counties considering a 1-cent sales tax in next month's election, but freshman Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) recently told a local newspaper that the state needs to do a better job funding school districts.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Effingham County convicted of crimes against the government
There was an offender convicted of a crime against the government released on parole in Effingham County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.