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Thursday, December 12, 2024

News from December 2024

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Effingham 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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Did Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 51.9% of the students in Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois Secretary alleges Kane County violated federal CDL law

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

On November 5, 2024, an article titled “Three Accident(s), DUI, Drugs, Prosecution Failures, Violation of Federal CDL Law, Death of Deputy” was published.

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Thornton Township nominates Napoleon Harris slate; Henyard faces backlash

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

During the Thornton Township Democrat Caucus, the Democrats nominated a slate led by Napoleon Harris for township offices in the upcoming spring 2025 election.

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Ford County Board faces scrutiny over alleged unlawful secret ballot voting

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

According to the Ford County Chronicle, the Ford County Board has been reported to have used a "blind ballot" to elect a board member as chairman.

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Shelby County Board elects new leadership amid legal proceedings

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

After a swearing-in ceremony for newly elected and reelected members, the Shelby County Board convened to elect its chairman and vice-chairman.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Richland County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Illinois lawmaker urges governor action against prison drug smuggling

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

State Representative Adam Niemerg has called on Governor J.B. Pritzker to take immediate measures to halt the influx of illegal drugs into Illinois prisons via mail.

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Illinois mandates salary range disclosure in job postings starting January

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

A new law in Illinois will take effect on January 1, mandating that companies include an expected salary range in their job postings.

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Concerns rise over Illinois' financial management and policy decisions

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

Over recent weeks, headlines in Illinois have highlighted concerns that differ from the narrative presented by Governor J.B. Pritzker.

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Updates from Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School on events and announcements

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 4, 2024

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's Twitter account #GoKnights provided updates on various activities including a boys' basketball game and a community haircut event organized with the National Honor Society on December 3-4, 2024

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Q2 Recap: 3 parolees from Effingham County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

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

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53.1% of Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 53.1% of the students in Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Crawford County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Crawford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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6 lawyers in good standing in cities within Clay County as of October

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

Cities within Clay County recorded six lawyers in good standing to practice law as of October.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Richland County in week ending Nov. 23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Richland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Shelby County State's Attorney appoints counsel for child sex-related cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

Shelby County State’s Attorney Ruth Woolery has appointed a Special Assistant State’s Attorney to handle four child sex-related cases.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Douglas County in week ending Nov. 23?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Douglas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Arthur-Lovington shares basketball schedules and school updates

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's Twitter updates include sports schedules and announcements as posted by #GoKnights on December 2nd and December 3rd

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Illinois faces political divide over immigration legislation and budget deficit

By East Central Reporter Reports | Dec 3, 2024

State Representative Chris Miller has voiced strong opposition to legislation aimed at protecting undocumented immigrants in Illinois.