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Senate committee addresses supplier diversity in Illinois universities

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

Minority vendors’ lack of access to contracts at Illinois public universities was the subject of the inaugural hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Supplier Diversity on July 24.

Mattoon home sales, July 15-21, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of July 15-21, 2018.

Recent Charleston home sales, July 8-14, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were six reported residential sales in Charleston for the week of July 8-14, 2018.

How much has Flora CUSD 35 overspent over the past 10 years?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2018

Flora Community Unit School District 35 accumulated $8.77 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

Richard and Madonna Johnson sell 235 Circle Drive, Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2018

On July 26, 2018, Richard and Madonna Johnson sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 235 Circle Drive, Mattoon to Shelbi Birch and Austin Gene for $93,000.

From Illinois Business Daily

Sticker shock: Which 4-year U.S. schools charge the lowest in-state tuition?

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

State residents enrolled at Christian Life College face among the lowest cost of attending four-year in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

Watchdogs - Clark-Edgar Water District backs down on pay increases for Trustees

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2018

After Watchdogs informed the Clark-Edgar Water District Board of Trustees that their plan to increase the pay of their board members during their term of office was a violation, the board decided to table the payment until a further date.

Q1 real estate sales report: Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 25, 2018

Median prices rose in Mattoon over last year, and are down 3.2 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to first quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Recent Oblong home sales, July 1-7, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 25, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of July 1-7, 2018.

Hutsonville home sales, July 8-14, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 25, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of July 8-14, 2018.

William M. and Kyndy K. Schaefer purchase 19 Sugar Creek Lane, Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 25, 2018

The four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 19 Sugar Creek Lane, Mattoon was sold on July 25, 2018 by Jesse R. and Carol J. Wheeler for $235,000. The buyers were William M. and Kyndy K. Schaefer.

Orchardvile FPD responds to 12 fires in 2017

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 25, 2018

Orchardvile Fire Protection District responded to 14 calls in 2017 - 16.7 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

9 fire agencies in East Central Illinois receive fire safety funds

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 25, 2018

The Casey Fire Protection District was among nine firefighting agencies in East Central Illinois to receive state grants this week for safety equipment.

Q1 real estate sales report: Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2018

Median prices declined in Charleston over last year, and are down 29.8 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to first quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Kyley R Willison unloads 18 N. Pike St., Oakland

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2018

The property at 18 N. Pike St., Oakland was sold on July 24, 2018 by Kyley R Willison for $84,000. The buyer was Dmb Rescources Inc..

Shelbyville FPD responds to 38 fires in 2017

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2018

Shelbyville Fire Protection District responded to 52 calls in 2017 - 26.8 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Candice Colleen Woodyard (and others) acquire 724 S. 33rd St., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2018

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 724 S. 33rd St., Mattoon was sold on July 24, 2018 by Candice Colleen Woodyard (and others) for $87,500. The buyers were Basil R. and Gabrielle A. Beadles.

Robinson home sales, July 8-14, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Robinson for the week of July 8-14, 2018.

Recent Ashmore home sales, June 17-23, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of June 17-23, 2018.

From Illinois Business Daily

Sticker shock: Which 4-year U.S. schools charge the highest in-state tuition?

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

State residents enrolled at Illinois Institute of Technology face among the steepest cost of attending four-year in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.