May, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Clay County Hospital Committee met May 1.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Clay County Hospital Committee met Tuesday, May 1.

Clay County Road and Bridge Committee and County Engineer met May 3.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Clay County Road and Bridge Committee and County Engineer met Thursday, May 3.

Clay County Claims Committee met May 3.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Clay County Claims Committee met Thursday, May 3.

Clay County Board of Commissioners met May 8.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Clay County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, May 8.

City of Olney Tree Board met May 8.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

City of Olney Tree Board met Tuesday, May 8.

City of Oakland Council met May 3.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

City of Oakland Council met Thursday, May 3.

City of Neoga Council met May 3.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

City of Neoga Council met Thursday, May 3.

City of Effingham Plan Commission Meeting met May 8.

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

City of Effingham Plan Commission met Tuesday, May 8.

Rollie G. and Vicki J. Holt acquire 606 N. Robb, Robinson

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

On May 9, 2018, Rollie G. and Vicki J. Holt sold their home at 606 N. Robb, Robinson to Joshua C. and Summer N. Gaddis for $62,000.

Analysis: Palestine administrators rank 838th in state for average pay

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Administrators in Palestine Community Unit School District 3 earn an average of $68,582 per year, ranking 838th out of 858 districts in the state.

5 offenders paroled in zip code 62448 in November

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Five offenders released on parole in November live in Illinois zip code 62448, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

Analysis: Shelbyville Police Pension Fund would go broke in 20 years without taxpayer subsidy

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

Without members and taxpayers subsidizing its revenue, Shelbyville Police Pension Fund lost $119,233 in 2016, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

First Mid Ill Bank & Trust (trustees) unloads 2426 Charleston Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

On May 9, 2018, Lamar Diener purchased a four bedroom, two bathroom home at 2426 Charleston Ave., Mattoon from First Mid Ill Bank & Trust (trustees) for $32,000.

Daniel L. and Holly A. Dix sell 505 E. Mefford Drive, Robinson

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

On May 9, 2018, Daniel L. and Holly A. Dix sold their home at 505 E. Mefford Drive, Robinson to Sara Wheeler for $150,000.

Calvin D. and Brittney D. Murray acquire 708 E. Main, Oblong

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 9, 2018

On May 9, 2018, Calvin D. and Brittney D. Murray purchased a home at 708 E. Main, Oblong from Dennis K. Hasty and Diane M Houdasheldt for $127,500.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: 1,562 college athletes play softball in Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

Illinois is the fifth most popular states for college softball, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

From Prairie State Wire

Senate backs bill to end longtime governor's office budget practice

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

The practice known as offshoring, in which salaries of some government employees are paid out of other agencies’ budgets, is closer to becoming a practice of the past in the governor’s office following actions in the Senate on May 3.