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News from May 2020

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State Rep. Halbrook supports limitations on governor's stay-at-home order extension

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

State Rep. Brad Halbrook disapproves of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's extension of the state's stay at home order and supports a decision made by a state judge in a lawsuit filed by State Rep. Darren Bailey.

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Ministry leader urges residents to ask for help in these challenging times

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

The president of the Shelbyville Ministerial Association sent a strong message out to the citizens of Shelbyville.

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No Jasper County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Jasper County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Corey Brinson earns $66,400 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Corey Brinson earned $66,400 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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No Shelby County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Shelby County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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No Richland County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Richland County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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6 Effingham County residents classified as white test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, at least six white residents of Effingham County tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Michelle Brinson earns $39,500 at Illinois Secretary of State in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Michelle Brinson earned $39,500 during 2019 working for the Illinois Secretary of State as a public service representative, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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No Cumberland County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Cumberland County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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The white population in Garrett increases by 16 people between 2017 and 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

The white population in Garrett increased by 16 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

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No Clay County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Clay County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Ryan Buehnerkemper earns $133,600 working for the Illinois State Police during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Ryan Buehnerkemper was ranked in the 97th 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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No Douglas County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Douglas County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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No Edgar County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Edgar County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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1 Coles County resident in twenties tests positive for COVID-19 on May 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

One Coles County resident in his or her twenties tested positive for COVID-19 on May 30.

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Sheena Brierton-Mathena earns $51,100 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Sheena Brierton-Mathena earned $51,100 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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Brittney Brinner earns $67,900 at Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Brittney Brinner earned $67,900 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services as a child welfare specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Jonavan Bridwell earns $87,700 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Jonavan Bridwell earned $87,700 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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Janatha Thrasher earns $133,400 working for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

Janatha Thrasher was ranked in the 97th 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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No Cumberland County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2020

As of May 31, there have been no Cumberland County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19.