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News from July 2024

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Effingham County in week ending July 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Effingham County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Richland County in week ending July 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Students suspended or expelled 24 times in a single school year in Windsor Community Unit School District 1

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

There were 24 students suspended in Windsor Community Unit School District 1 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Coles County in week ending July 6?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Coles County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Shelby County in June compared to previous month

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Shelby County in June remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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11 lawyers in good standing in cities within Crawford County as of June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

Cities within Crawford County recorded 11 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of June.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised less than 1% of Shelby County County’s student body in 2022-23 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

In Shelby County County schools, 11 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Lawrence County in week ending July 6?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Shelby County faces questions over enforcement of court orders

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

On May 8, 2024, Judge Miller issued an order requiring a criminal defendant to comply with the Criminal Identification Act by May 10, 2024. Attorney Tom Finks appeared in court on the deadline date and reportedly attempted to have previous orders dismissed, but they remained intact.

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Former Illinois Senator Sam McCann sentenced for fraud and tax evasion

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

Former Illinois State Senator William Samuel McCann Jr. has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison, followed by two years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $683,816.61 in restitution for fraudulent use of campaign funds, money laundering, and tax evasion.

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Illinois Supreme Court to decide on Democrats' mid-cycle election law

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

Democrats’ mid-cycle elections law that was found unconstitutional earlier this year is now in the hands of the Illinois Supreme Court.

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Crawford County collects $28,193 in County Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 12, 2024

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

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8 lawyers in good standing in cities within Richland County as of Q2

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 11, 2024

There were eight lawyers in good standing in cities within Richland County as of the second quarter of 2024.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Richland County in June compared to previous month

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 11, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Richland County in June compared to the previous month.

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Douglas County County schools in 2022-23 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 11, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 15.1% of students enrolled in Douglas County County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Effingham County in week ending July 6?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 11, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Effingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois GOP criticizes Democrats over new state budget and tax hikes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 11, 2024

On July 11, 2024, a critical perspective emerged regarding the fiscal policies of the Democratic Party in Illinois. Critics argue that high taxes continue to burden working families, with Republicans attributing this to what they describe as the Democrats' refusal to debate meaningful tax relief legislation.

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District reports Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 suspended or expelled students seven times in a single school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 11, 2024

There were seven students suspended in Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Lawrence County in June?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 10, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Lawrence County in June remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Effingham residents rank 96th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 10, 2024

Effingham residents paid $911,434 in sales taxes, ranking 96th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in April.