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News from August 2020

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1 Crawford County resident in seventies tests positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 26

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

One Crawford County resident in his or her seventies tested positive for COVID-19 on August 26.

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73 Effingham County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 27, there have been 73 Effingham County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Ashley Finchum earns $57,000 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

Ashley Finchum earned $57,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional officer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Jorge Figueroa earns $133,700 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

Jorge Figueroa earned $133,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a human services caseworker, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Q4 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62424 convicted of property crimes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 62424 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Elizabeth Kaufman earns $106,800 working for the Illinois Secretary of State during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

Elizabeth Kaufman was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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14 Edgar County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 27, there have been 14 Edgar County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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No Shelby County residents classified as Hispanic test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 27, zero Hispanic residents of Shelby County tested positive for the coronavirus.

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27 professional licenses set to lapse in zip code 62448 during week ending September 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

27 professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62448 during the week ending September 6, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

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Daryle Drew earns $106,700 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

Daryle Drew was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Jill Reedy earns $106,800 working on the Illinois State Board of Education during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

Jill Reedy was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Joshua Fink earns $92,800 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

Joshua Fink earned $92,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a corrections senior parole agent, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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On August 27, no African American residents of Coles County had COVID-19 tests return positive

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

On August 27, no African American residents of Coles County had COVID-19 tests return positive.

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23 Douglas County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 27, there have been 23 Douglas County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Clay County officials report no coronavirus deaths, with 65 confirmed cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

There have been 65 confirmed coronavirus cases in Clay County as of August 27, with no deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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11 Edgar County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 27, there have been 11 Edgar County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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On August 27, no Asian residents of Coles County had COVID-19 tests return positive

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

On August 27, no Asian residents of Coles County had COVID-19 tests return positive.

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No Douglas County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 26

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 26 there were 13 Douglas County residents in their seventies who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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50 Effingham County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

As of August 27, there have been 50 Effingham County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Shelby County officials report three coronavirus deaths, with 176 confirmed cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 27, 2020

There have been 176 confirmed coronavirus cases in Shelby County as of August 27, with three deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).