East Central Reporter

Report: Average pensioner in Lawrenceville Police Pension Fund earns $53,328 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 21, 2018

The Lawrenceville Police Pension Fund had 6 active participants receiving an average salary of $53,328 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Markwell Enterprises LLC acquires 107 Harrison Ave., Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 21, 2018

On May 21, 2018, Markwell Enterprises LLC purchased a four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 107 Harrison Ave., Charleston from Mark Christhilf for $67,300.

Report: Villa Grove spent $8,254 per student in 2016-17

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 21, 2018

Spending per pupil at Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 is down 9 percent from five years ago, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL: Register Now for HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital’s Vacation Body School from July 30-Aug 2

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 21, 2018

From July 30 through August 2, the HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital will host a Vacation Body School for children in grades 4th, 5th and 6th.

SHELBYVILLE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 4: LEADERSHIP: “The Student Role”

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 21, 2018

Main Street School & Kindergarten Center acknowledges that the ideal school & vision is one in which there are strong student-leaders.

Public employee tally: Top park districts in East Central Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 21, 2018

Park districts for Teutopolis, Sumpter Township and Effingham employ the most government workers per capita in East Central Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

From DuPage Policy Journal

GOP-sponsored disability-related bill passes House, but dies in Senate

By East Central Reporter Reports | 6 years ago

Popular in the House, a Republican-based bill to broaden the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Act failed in committee due to Democrats' denial.

TUSCOLA COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 301: 2018 Dates

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Tuscola Community Unit School District 301 issued the following announcement from May 20-26

SHILOH COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 1: 2018-2019 Pre Registration Survey

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Parents please take the time to answer a few important questions to help us get ready for next years registration.

OAKLAND COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 5: It's Not A Joke

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Oakland CUSD #5, along with Charleston CUSD 1 and Mattoon Community Unit School District 2, have partnered with local chiefs of police and the Coles County States Attorneys office to emphasize the seriousness of making a threat against an individual or an entire school.

MATTOON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 2: Last day of student attendance is May 22

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

May 22 is the final day of student attendance.

JASPER COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 1: Buses for Sale By Sealed Bid

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

The Jasper County Community Unit #1 Schools Board of Education will be accepting sealed bids for the sale buses.

HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL: Celebrates National Hospital and Nurses Week

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

More than 90 years ago, the American Hospital Association HSHS created National Hospital Week to honor the men and women who support and serve their communities through their dedication and care.

TEUTOPOLIS COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 50: Boys Basketball Camp Information

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Please open this link for information about Wooden Shoes' Boys Basketball Camps this summer.

SHELBYVILLE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 4: SHS Student-Athlete Leaders volunteer w/ Main Street Event

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) is a system for promoting appropriate/desired actions & attitudes.

Report: Tuscola spent $9,237 per student in 2016-17

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Spending per pupil at Tuscola Community Unit School District 301 is up 4 percent from five years ago, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

Report: Effingham Police Pension Fund gained $12,452 in investment income in 2016

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.75 percent, the Effingham Police Pension Fund netted 0.09 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Analysis: Lawrenceville pays $5.37 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Lawrenceville Police Pension Fund

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 84.3 percent of the $203,436 the Lawrenceville Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $5.37 for every $1 from pension members.

Report: Average pensioner in Flora Police Pension Fund earns $64,304 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

The Flora Police Pension Fund had 11 active participants receiving an average salary of $64,304 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Analysis: Arthur administrators rank 758th in state for average pay

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 20, 2018

Administrators in Arthur Community Unified School District 305 earn an average of $80,205 per year, ranking 758th out of 858 districts in the state.