April, 2021 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

85.3 percent of Effingham teachers stay put; average earns $52,879 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.3 percent of teachers stay at Effingham High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

Rolling Green, Illinois had a median home sale price of $142,500 in January 2020

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

This is the only home sale price for Rolling Green, Illinois in January 2020, according to BlockShopper.com.

One professional license set to lapse in zip code 62868 during May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

One professional license is set to lapse in zip code 62868 during May, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

318 N. Fifth St., Charleston sold by Betty McComas

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 318 N. Fifth St., Charleston was sold on April 29, 2021 by Betty McComas for $48,000. The buyer was Justin Bailes.

Census Bureau reports Lawrence County population was 16,033 in 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

Lawrence County had a population of 16,033 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

303 Robertson Circle, Ashmore purchased by Brett A. and Ashley V. Funneman

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

On April 29, Brett A. and Ashley V. Funneman purchased a two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 303 Robertson Circle, Ashmore from Bert A. and Linda Coffey for $100,000.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Marion VAMC in September 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

Marion VA Medical Center scheduled 58,805 pending appointments across its thirteen locations in September compared to 57,378 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Coles, Illinois had a median home valuation of $51,341 in January 2020

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

This is the only home valuation for Coles, Illinois in January 2020, according to BlockShopper.com.

Eric Ryan acquires 1202 Lafayette Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

The six bedroom, four bathroom commercial property at 1202 Lafayette Ave., Mattoon was sold on April 29, 2021 by Carol Jo Fritts for $71,000. The buyer was Eric Ryan.

23.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Findlay

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

23.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Findlay in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

19 professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62449 during Q2

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

Nineteen professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62449 during the second quarter, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

City of Martinsville City Council Met March 16

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

City of Martinsville City Council Met Tuesday, March 16.

Arcola City Council Met April 19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 29, 2021

Arcola City Council Met Monday, April 19.

91.5 percent of Flora teachers stay put; average earns $52,021 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 28, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 91.5 percent of teachers stay at Flora Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

17 professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62448 during Q2

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 28, 2021

Seventeen professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62448 during the second quarter, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

11.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jewett

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 28, 2021

11.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jewett in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Illiana HCS in September 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 28, 2021

VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville scheduled 36,916 pending appointments across its five locations in September compared to 36,085 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Marion VAMC facilities schedule 58,481 medical appointments in April 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Apr 28, 2021

The Marion VA Medical Center Illinois scheduled 58,481 pending appointments across its locations during the period ending April 1, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.