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News from August 2023

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Fewer of Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C students graduating in 2022 after 4-years

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

80.3% of Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Coles County had a median home sale price of $94,225 of 64 homes in July 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

These are the top 50 home sales for Coles County in July 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Clark County residents pay $135,622 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

In May, Clark County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Village of Dieterich Board of Zoning Appeals and Planning met June 26

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

Village of Dieterich Board of Zoning Appeals and Planning met 6 p.m. Monday, June 26.

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Prairie State taxes: Shelby County residents rank 58th in total sales taxes paid for May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

Shelby County residents paid $236,273 in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

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Clark County ranks 65th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

Clark County residents paid $193,998 in sales taxes, ranking 65th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met June 5

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Monday, June 5

City of Arcola City Council met July 3

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 3, 2023

City of Arcola City Council met Monday, July 3

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Q2 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Shelby County?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

There were five offenders living in Shelby County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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4-year grad rates from Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A fall in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

81.6% of Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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$19,438 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Clark County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

In May, Clark County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Miller: ‘HB3751, a disaster of a law that faces opposition from several police groups, gives foreign nationals the power to arrest US citizens’

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) has voiced strong opposition to HB3751 which would grant foreign nationals the authority to arrest U.S. citizens.

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Edgar County ranks 54th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

Edgar County residents paid $298,073 in sales taxes, ranking 54th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

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Crawford County had a median home sale price of $79,000 in July 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

These are the top 10 home sales for Crawford County in July 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Crawford County residents pay $26,671 in County Sales Tax in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

In May, Crawford County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Week ending July 29: one inmate sentenced in Shelby County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Shelby County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 29.

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met June 5

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Monday, June 5

City of Casey City Council met July 3

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

City of Casey City Council met Monday, July 3

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Home valuation prices decreased in Crawford County during first half of 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 2, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2023 in Crawford County fell by $5,000, while total sales decreased by 17.1%.

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Miller: ‘J.B. Pritzker is not ‘pro-choice,' he is pro-abortion’

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 1, 2023

U.S. Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) is slamming Gov, J.B. Pritzker for signing legislation limiting pregnancy resource centers, which provide mothers an alternative to abortion clinics.