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News from January 2019

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City of Effingham City Council met January 15

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2019

City of Effingham City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 15.

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City of Casey City Council met January 7

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2019

City of Casey City Council met Monday, Jan. 7.

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City of Casey City Council met January 21

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2019

City of Casey City Council met Monday, Jan. 21.

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Arcola Community Unified School District 306 Board met January 9

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2019

Arcola Community Unified School District 306 Board met Wednesday, Jan. 9.

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Four manufacturing businesses in Edgar County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2019

There were four manufacturing businesses in Edgar County ZIP Codes with between 50 and 99 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Miller says lawmakers need to face economic realities

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) says he cannot figure out why it is so hard for lawmakers in Springfield to internalize what everyone else in the state already seems to know.

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Statewide test results: 74 percent of Nuttall students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

About 26 percent of Nuttall Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 61953 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 61953, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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Report: 20 percent of 2016 Stewardson-Strasburg High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

In a year when 100 percent of Stewardson-Strasburg High School seniors graduated on time, 20 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Home sales in Robinson, December 16-22, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 16-22, 2018.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

About 28 percent of Shiloh High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Six retail trade businesses in Edgar County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2019

There were six retail trade businesses in Edgar County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Analysis ranks Eastern Illinois University athletes No. 13 in Illinois for economic impact

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

Eastern Illinois University sports programs brought in $26,606 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the13th highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to an East Central Reporter analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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Report: 50 percent of 2016 Shiloh High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

In a year when 91 percent of Shiloh High School seniors graduated on time, 50 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Statewide test results: 87 percent of Shiloh failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

About 13 percent of Shiloh Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 87 percent of students failed.

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Recent Hutsonville home sales, December 23-29, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 23-29, 2018.

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Statewide test results: 77 percent of North Ward students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

About 23 percent of North Ward Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 77 percent of students failed.

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85.2 percent of East Prairie teachers stay put; average earns $46,544.66 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

More than 85.2 percent of teachers stay at East Prairie Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 61956 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 61956, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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10 retail trade businesses in Edgar County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2019

There were 10 retail trade businesses in Edgar County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.