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News from November 2016

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State places Selmaville CCSD 10 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Selmaville CCSD 10 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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Madigan documentary available online, on TV, in theaters

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 4, 2016

“He’s been called the ‘King of Illinois’ and is considered more powerful than the governor,” begins the documentary about longtime Speaker of the House Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), now available for viewing online.

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GOP: Mendoza dispute over unpaid bill reflects on fiscal credibility

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 3, 2016

Contrary to speculation, Susana Mendoza, Democratic candidate for state comptroller, hasn’t sued Best Buy over bill payments.

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Tribune advises voters to 'break up' with Madigan, vote out his crew

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 2, 2016

Over the weekend, the Chicago Tribune's editorial board urged readers, particularly those voters in state districts where Democratic state legislators face strong Republican challengers, to break off their long relationship with House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).

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Sandoval CUSD 501 placed on 'Financial Review' list by state board of education

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 2, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Sandoval CUSD 501 on its "Financial Review" list.

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Edwards County CUSD 1 placed on 'Financial Review' list by state board of education

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 2, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Edwards County CUSD 1 on its "Financial Review" list.

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State places Wayne City CUSD 100 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Wayne City CUSD 100 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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State places Centralia SD 135 on 'Financial Review' list

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Centralia SD 135 on its "Financial Review" list.

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Mattoon CUSD 2 Board of Education presents grant awards

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

The Mattoon Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met Sept. 13 to present the Academic Excellence Grant Awards.

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Marshall Library Board appoints committee members

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

The city of Marshall Library Board met June 8 to appoint committee members.

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Tuscola City Council organizes 'Peanut's Day' fundraiser

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

The Tuscola City Council met Sept. 26 to organize the 'Peanut's Day' fundraiser.

Casey City Council approves excavator purchase

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Casey City Council approves excavator purchase at a recent meeting.

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Arcola City Council disbands three TIF districts special tax allocation funds

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Arcola City Council disbands three TIF districts special tax allocation funds during a recent meeting.

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Charleston City Council to review several raffle license applications

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Charleston City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.

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Mattoon City Council to take action on police department promotions

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Mattoon City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.

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Former state university employee Shull paid in $42K to pension fund, could collect $742K in retirement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Former state university employee Brian Shull, who retired in October 2016, saved $42,445 toward a pension over 9 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Weber paid in $3K to pension fund, could collect $58K in retirement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Former state university employee Kathleen Weber, who retired in October 2016, saved $2,736 toward a pension over 6 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Tinsley paid in $85K to pension fund, could collect $1.86M in retirement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Former state university employee George Tinsley, who retired in October 2016, saved $84,990 toward a pension over 26 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Higginbotham paid in $65K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $967K in retirement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Former state school employee Lee Ann Higginbotham, who retired in October 2016, saved $65,366 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Soderberg paid in $179K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.19M in retirement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Nov 1, 2016

Former state school employee Sally Soderberg, who retired in October 2016, saved $179,345 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.