East Central Reporter

Rep. Halbrook-sponsored law amending the Environmental Protection Act goes into effect on July 1, 2020

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-102) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Environmental Protection Act will go into effect on July 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62428?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was one offender released on parole during 2018 that lives in Greenup zip code 62428, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61944 convicted of drug crimes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There were 11 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 61944 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Hutsonville convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole in Hutsonville during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Greenup convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole in Greenup during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Crawford County convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole in Crawford County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62432?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was one offender released on parole during 2018 that lives in Hidalgo zip code 62432, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61944 convicted of property crimes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 61944 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Rep. Bailey-sponsored law amending the Property Tax Code now in effect

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Darren Bailey (R-109) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Property Tax Code went into effect on July 26, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62401 convicted of crimes against persons

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole near Illinois zip code 62401 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62417 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 62417 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Rep. Miller-sponsored law amending the School Code now in effect

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Chris Miller (R-110) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Code went into effect on July 26, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Dale A. Righter was present for 84% of Senate votes in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

Sen. Dale A. Righter (R-55) voted on 84 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state Senate in May.

Sen. Righter-sponsored law amending the School Code now in effect

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 27, 2019

A new law sponsored by Sen. Dale A. Righter (R-55) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Code went into effect on July 26, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

From Prairie State Wire

GOP chair Schneider wants answers from Speaker Madigan as probe reveals payments to former aide

By East Central Reporter Reports | 5 years ago

Illinois GOP Chairman Tim Schneider is demanding answers from House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) in the wake of an ongoing criminal probe where several people with close ties to the longtime Democratic leader have already been implicated.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62420?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2019

There were five offenders released on parole during 2018 that live near Illinois zip code 62420, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61943 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 61943 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62414 convicted of property crimes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 62414 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

From South Central Illinois News

Property taxes will continue to hurt home values as long as Illinois voters allow it, Wilhour says

By East Central Reporter Reports | 5 years ago

Illinois state Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Effingham) points to a new Federal Housing Finance Agency report on the housing market as an example of how dangerously predictable Springfield has become.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Flora convicted of property crimes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 26, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Flora during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.