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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

News from December 2024

Local Government Meeting today in East Central Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 11, 2024

East Central Illinois City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Rep. Adam Niemerg: 'Fire Departments looking to rehabilitate or build a fire station may be interested in $5 million in grant funding'

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 11, 2024

Representative Adam Niemerg announced the availability of grant funding for fire departments in a December 10 Facebook post.

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Cities within Shelby County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q3 compared to the previous quarter

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Shelby County in the third quarter of 2024 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Q2 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Douglas County?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

There were five offenders living in Douglas County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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Jasper County: Cities registered 2 lawyers in good standing as of November

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

There were two lawyers in good standing in cities within Jasper County as of November.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Douglas County in week ending Nov. 30?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Douglas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Effingham County in week ending Nov. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Effingham County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Did Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 41.2% of the students in Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Attorney General rules against Benld for improper closed meeting

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

The Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor (PAC) has determined that the City of Benld, located in Macoupin County, violated the Open Meetings Act (OMA) during a city council meeting held on January 21, 2019.

Arthur-Lovington's recent sports events and announcements highlight school activities

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School recently communicated key sporting events and announcements via Twitter on December 10th.

Arthur-Lovington updates on varsity girls basketball and school announcements

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's recent tweets highlight upcoming basketball games and daily announcements.

Illinois faces budget deficit amid rising taxes and unemployment

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

Over recent weeks, Illinois headlines have diverged from the narrative presented by Governor J.B. Pritzker.

Grant funds available for fire station construction and renovation

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

Local fire departments in the state have an opportunity to access $5 million in grant funding aimed at rehabilitating or constructing fire stations.

Niemerg urges action against drug smuggling in Illinois prisons

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

State Representative Adam Niemerg has raised concerns about drug smuggling into Illinois prisons.

Grant funding available for Illinois fire station projects, deadline February 28, 2025

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

State Representative Blaine Wilhour has announced the availability of $5 million in grant funding for fire departments throughout the state.

Rep. Niemerg relocates district office from Teutopolis to Dieterich

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

State Representative Adam Niemerg has relocated his district office from Teutopolis to Dieterich.

Clay County Hospital receives 2024 Performance Leadership Award

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 10, 2024

Clay County Hospital has been honored with the 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clark County in week ending Nov. 30?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Robinson Community Unit School District 2: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 9, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 42.2% of the students in Robinson Community Unit School District 2 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Crawford County in week ending Nov. 30?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 9, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Crawford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.