East Central Reporter

Cumberland County residents paid $89,385 in sales taxes, ranking 83rd in total sales taxes paid per county in June.

Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 welcomes 609 students in 2021-22 school year

Enrollment at Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Clay County residents pay $60,232 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in June

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

There were 511 white students enrolled in Paris Cooperative High School schools in 2021-22 school year

In Paris Cooperative High School schools, 511 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Village of Arthur Police met Committee July 5

Village of Arthur Police met Committee Tuesday, July 5

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Aug. 7

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 7

Clay County ranks 79th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during June

Clay County residents paid $106,899 in sales taxes, ranking 79th in total sales taxes paid per county in June.

How many students are enrolled at Altamont Community Unit School District 10 in 2021-22 school year?

Enrollment at Altamont Community Unit School District 10 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Illinois Freedom Caucus: ‘Teachers’ Unions have a political foothold not only on Democrats, but some Republicans too’

In a move to reduce what they see as undue influence in state politics, the Illinois Freedom Caucus is calling on the Illinois Republican Party to enact a rule prohibiting campaign contributions from Teachers’ Unions.

$14,153 in County Sales Tax collected in June for Clay County

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

Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Board Finance Committee met July 31

Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Board Finance Committee met 7 p.m. Monday, July 31.

Shiloh Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met June 19

Shiloh Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Monday, June 19

Rose Township – Another layer of the onion exposed

Rose Township Cemetery Board member Teresa Boehm has been receiving compensation according to records we obtained through our Freedom of Information Act request.

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Aug. 7

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 7

Weekly recap of Coles County home sales during week ending Sept. 2

There were three reported residential sales in Coles County in the week ending Sept. 2, according to BlockShopper.com.

Lawrence County residents rank 75th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for June

Lawrence County residents paid $129,545 in sales taxes, ranking 75th in total sales taxes paid per county in June.

Clay County collects $32,514 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

In June, Clay County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

How many students are enrolled at Central A & M Community Unit School District 21 in 2021-22 school year?

Enrollment at Central A & M Community Unit School District 21 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Effingham ranks 97th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during June

Effingham residents paid $916,228 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in June.

Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 Board of Education met June 15