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Thursday, July 17, 2025

News from July 2023

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Lawrence County taxpayers give $15,437 in County Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

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

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Week ending July 22: one inmate sentenced in Edgar County to be released

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

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

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How many students graduated from Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 in 2022 after four years?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

98.8% of Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Paris District 95 submits corrective action plan to State Board of Education

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

After allegations of approximately $3.24 million of unallowed grant expenditures within Paris Union School District 95, Acting Superintendent Lorraine Bailey submitted the district’s corrective action plan to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Weekly recap of Coles County home sales during week ending July 22

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

There were seven reported residential sales in Coles County in the week ending July 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

City of Villa Grove City Council met May 22

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

City of Villa Grove City Council met Monday, May 22

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met June 19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 24, 2023

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Monday, June 19

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Lawrence County residents pay $22,985 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 23, 2023

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

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How many inmates sentenced in Cumberland County will be released during week ending July 22?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 23, 2023

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

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Coles County responsible for 21st-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 23, 2023

Coles County residents paid $763,713 in sales taxes, the 21st highest total paid per county in April.

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Crawford County home sales during week ending July 22

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 23, 2023

There were three reported residential sales in Crawford County in the week ending July 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Douglas County residents pay $93,676 in County Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

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

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Recent Edgar County home sales in week ending July 15

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

There were 16 reported residential sales in Edgar County in the week ending July 15, according to BlockShopper.com.

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East Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

The following parishes in the East Central Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Crawford County home sales in week ending July 15

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

There were two reported residential sales in Crawford County in the week ending July 15, according to BlockShopper.com.

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FDA conducted inspection of 1 company in cities located in Moultrie County in Q2 2023

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

There was one company in a city associated with Moultrie 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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$72,448 in County School Facility Tax collected in April for Jasper County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

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

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One inmate sentenced in Crawford County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending July 22

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 22, 2023

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

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Wilhour: 'We’re going to be the only state in the country that’s doing this and there’s a reason why'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 21, 2023

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is protesting the reinstatement of the SAFE-T Act’s cashless bail provision known as the Pretrial Fairness Act. Wilhour believes it is not effective.

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Jasper County collects $25,828 in County Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 21, 2023

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