East Central Reporter

Statewide test results: 68 percent of Arland D. Williams Junior failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 16, 2018

About 32 percent of Arland D. Williams Junior Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 68 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 73 percent of Arland D. Williams Junior students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 16, 2018

About 27 percent of Arland D. Williams Junior Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Analysis: 71 percent of Arland D. Williams Junior students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 16, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 29 percent of Arland D. Williams Junior Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: State SNAP participation costs fell 11 percent over two years

By East Central Reporter Reports | 7 years ago

Welfare offices in Quincy, Blue Island and Calumet Park saw food stamp costs drop the most from January 2015 to January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

From Chambana Sun

Ad touts Caulkins as 'synonymous with service'

By East Central Reporter Reports | 7 years ago

Illinois taxpayers need Dan Caulkins in Springfield much more than he needs to be there is the theme of a new Liberty Principles PAC ad on YouTube touting the Decatur Republican's candidacy in the 101st House District.

City of El Paso Finance Committee met February 13.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

City of El Paso Finance Committee met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

City of Farmer City Strategic Planning Committee met Feb. 10.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

City of Farmer City Strategic Planning Committee met at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 10.

Gibson City Council met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Gibson City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.

Marshall City Council met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Marshall City Council met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.

Martinsville City Council met February 14.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Martinsville City Council met at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14.

City of Olney Police Pension Board met February 15.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

City of Olney Police Pension Board met at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15.

Paxton City Council met February 13.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Paxton City Council met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Ford County Board met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Ford County Board met at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.

Edgar County Board met February 14.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Edgar County Board met at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14.

Coles County Board met February 13.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Coles County Board met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Clay County Board met February 13.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Clay County Board met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Clay County Executive Finance Committee met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Clay County Executive Finance Committee met at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.

Pontiac Public Library met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Pontiac Public Library met at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.

City of Pontiac Committee of the Whole met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

City of Pontiac Committee of the Whole met at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.

Neoga City Council met February 12.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Feb 15, 2018

Neoga City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.