East Central Reporter

Analysis: 88 percent of Kansas students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 9, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 12 percent of Kansas Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Rankings: 10 worst funded pensions in East Central Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 8, 2018

Olney, Mattoon and Charleston have government pension funds with the lowest funding levels in East Central Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Statewide test results: 70 percent of Crestwood failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 8, 2018

About 30 percent of Crestwood Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 70 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 73 percent of Crestwood students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 8, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 27 percent of Crestwood Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 76 percent of Crestwood students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 8, 2018

About 24 percent of Crestwood Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 76 percent of students failed.

Flora City Council met February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Flora City Council met at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.

Mattoon City Council met February 6.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Mattoon City Council met at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6.

City of Monticello Historic Preservation Commission met February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

City of Monticello Historic Preservation Commission met Monday, Feb. 5.

Minonk City Council met February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Minonk City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.

Pontiac City Council met February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Pontiac City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.

Iroquois County Management Services Committee met February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Iroquois County Management Services Committee met at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 5.

Iroquois County Tax Committee met February 6.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Iroquois County Tax Committee met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6.

Iroquois County Health Committee met February 6.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Iroquois County Health Committee met at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6.

From Chambana Sun

Illinois Family Action endorses Caulkins' House bid

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

Dan Caulkins has gained the endorsement of the Illinois Family Action group in his Republican primary campaign for the seat held by retiring Rep. Bill Mitchell (R-Forsyth) in the 101st District.

Statewide test results: 72 percent of Riddle failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

About 28 percent of Riddle Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 77 percent of Riddle students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

About 23 percent of Riddle Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 77 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 74 percent of Riddle students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 7, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 26 percent of Riddle Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: U of I in-state tuition tops list of 115 Midwest schools spanning 10 states

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

With an annual price tag of $15,058, the University of Illinois charged the highest in-state tuition for 2016-17, according to Higher Education Tribune.

DeWitt County Property Committee will meet February 7.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 6, 2018

DeWitt County Property Committee will meet at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7.

Coles County Finance Committee will meet February 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 6, 2018

Coles County Finance Committee will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.