August, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Darla G Ornelis buys 812 Lincoln Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

On Aug. 24, 2018, Darla G Ornelis purchased a two bedroom, one bathroom home at 812 Lincoln Ave., Mattoon from Robert C. Bond and Matthew J. Barnes for $52,500.

Clifton Charles and Clifton Susan acquire 830 Franklin Drive, Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

On Aug. 24, 2018, Clifton Charles and Clifton Susan purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 830 Franklin Drive, Charleston from Richard S. King and D Trustees Dona for $107,000.

Mattoon home sales, August 12-18, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Mattoon for the week of August 12-18, 2018.

Albert Mokrejs and Connor Wilson acquire 501 N. 21st St., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 501 N. 21st St., Mattoon was sold on Aug. 24, 2018 by John E. Horn for $61,500. The buyers were Albert Mokrejs and Connor Wilson.

Tuscola donors gave $18,977.53 to candidates since last major state elections

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

Over the last four years, 15 individual donors living in Tuscola gave $18,977.53 to political candidates, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of state campaign finance data.

Lerna reports 5 home sales so far this year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

A home buyer who paid $90,500 to purchase a home on April 23 paid the top home sale price for Lerna in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

TEUTOPOLIS COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 50: Get Lunch Balance and Grade Posting Alerts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

Did you know you can receive notifications when your student's lunch balance gets low?

City of Effingham City Council met August 21.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

City of Effingham City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 21.

Arcola City Council met August 20.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 24, 2018

Arcola City Council met Monday, August 20.

City of Casey City Council met July 16.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

City of Casey City Council met Monday, July 16.

City of Casey City Council met July 2.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

City of Casey City Council met Monday, July 2.

As property taxes drive people out of state, Miller fears he could be next

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

Republican House hopeful Chris Miller has a simple way of gauging the outrageousness of the property tax crisis in Illinois.

Oakland home sales, August 12-18, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of August 12-18, 2018.

Robinson donors gave $19,415.09 to candidates since last major state elections

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

Over the last four years, 21 individual donors living in Robinson gave $19,415.09 to political candidates, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of state campaign finance data.

Annapolis reports 5 home sales so far this year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

A home buyer who paid $135,000 to purchase a home on Jan. 11 paid the top home sale price for Annapolis in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

Wayne E. and Cynthia K. Ladewig acquire 1919 St., Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

On Aug. 23, 2018, Larry T. and Vicki L. Irby purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1919 St., Charleston from Wayne E. and Cynthia K. Ladewig for $82,000.

How much has Neoga CUSD 3 overspent over the past 10 years?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

Neoga Community Unit School District 3 accumulated $6.61 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

First Mid Mgnt Trust #44-0208-10 (co-trustee) acquires 513 Charleston Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 23, 2018

On Aug. 23, 2018, First Mid Mgnt Trust #44-0208-10 (co-trustee) purchased a property at 513 Charleston Ave., Mattoon from Michael R. and Nancy J. Evans for $230,000.