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News from July 2023

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Douglas County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q2 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 21, 2023

There was one company in a city associated with Douglas County that received an FDA inspection in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Coles County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending July 22

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 21, 2023

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Coles County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 22.

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met May 15

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 21, 2023

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Monday, May 15

City of Marshall City Council met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 21, 2023

City of Marshall City Council met Monday, June 12

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Q2 2023 Recap: 6 parolees from Richland County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

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

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Jasper County taxpayers give $25,319 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

In April, Jasper County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Shelby County Dive Team quits after county resolution

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

The Shelby County Board held a special meeting on July 18, 2023, for the sole purpose of formally establishing the Dive Team, an action which would result in guaranteed insurance coverage and TORT immunity coverage.

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Rose: “This building is a symbol of the service and sacrifices of the brave heroes who trained there to defend our country."

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

In a June 30 news release, Sen. Chapin Rose announced the transfer of the armory in Lawrenceville to the city. In the Senate, he was the chief sponsor of a bill to make this happen.

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City of Effingham Plan Commission met June 13

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

City of Effingham Plan Commission met 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.

Neoga Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met May 11

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

Neoga Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met Thursday, May 11

City of Olney City Council met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 20, 2023

City of Olney City Council met Monday, June 12

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Lawrence County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 19, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Lawrence County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Effingham County residents pay $175,413 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 19, 2023

In April, Effingham County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Effingham Plan Commission met May 9

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 19, 2023

City of Effingham Plan Commission met Tuesday, May 9

City of Tuscola City Council met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 19, 2023

City of Tuscola City Council met Monday, June 12

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Miller: ‘If biological males don’t want to change in front of other biological males – then let them change by themselves in a gender-neutral bathroom’

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 18, 2023

State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Charleston) spoke at a rally held July 13 in Springfield in support of a teenage swimmer – Abbigail Wheeler.

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Richland County residents rank 55th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 18, 2023

Richland County residents paid $294,579 in sales taxes, ranking 55th in total sales taxes paid per county in April.

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Effingham County collects $215,283 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 18, 2023

In April, Effingham County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Jasper County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 18, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Jasper County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Home valuation prices decreased in Coles County in June 2023, compared to June 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 18, 2023

In June 2023, the median sale price of a home in Coles County fell by $16,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 14.7%.