April, 2018 | East Central Reporter

City of Olney Council met March 26.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

City of Olney Council met Monday, March 26.

City of Olney Council met April 9.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

City of Olney Council met Monday, April 9.

Effingham County gun resolution won't increase safety, board member says

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Recently, leaders in Effingham County adopted a resolution that declares it a sanctuary for gun owners, leading to big reactions from people in the community.

In new campaign video, Miller pledges to fix Illinois' budget

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Chris Miller vows to clean up the mess that is Springfield in a new video posted to Facebook touting his candidacy for state representative in the 110th District.

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met February 21.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met Wednesday, Feb. 21.

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met March 21.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met Wednesday, March 21.

City of Charleston Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees met February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

City of Charleston Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees met Monday, Feb. 5.

From Metro East Sun

Rauner, Pritzker should focus on issues, not campaign spending, Kay says

By East Central Reporter Reports | 7 years ago

The businessman in Dwight Kay can’t make sense of why Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker would spend money so outrageously to spread messages he argues have little basis in reality.

Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 Board met April 9.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 Board met Monday, April 9.

City of Charleston Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees met March 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

City of Charleston Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees met Monday, March 5.

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met April 18.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met Wednesday, April 18.

Report: 53.5% of Paris Firefighters Pension Fund is funded

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 53.5 percent of the Paris Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

10 offenders paroled in zip code 62450 in October

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Ten offenders released on parole in October live in Illinois zip code 62450, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

Clarence Dale Williams John D. Williams acquires 1051 St., Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

On April 24, 2018, Clarence Dale Williams John D. Williams sold their four bedroom, two bathroom property at 1051 St., Charleston to Hortenstine Properties : II LLC for $90,000.

Myra L Lang buys 1617 Douglas, Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

The three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 1617 Douglas, Charleston was sold on April 24, 2018 by Travis J. and Bethany S. Grannan for $79,500. The buyer was Myra L Lang.

Public employee tally: Top townships in East Central Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 24, 2018

Southwest, Hunter and Pickaway employ the most government workers per capita in East Central Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.