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East Central Reporter

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

News from June 2025

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Douglas County collects approximately $3 million in County School Facility Tax in 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

In 2024, Douglas County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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In 2023-24 school year, 58.6% of Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 58.6% of Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Coles County experienced increase in median home valuations in April 2025 compared to April 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

In April, the median sale price of a home in Coles County rose by $8,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 61.1%.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lawrence County in week ending June 14?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2024: Altamont Community Unit School District 10 administrators rank 99th lowest in state for average salary

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

Administrators in Altamont Community Unit School District 10 earn an average of $90,087 per year, ranking 99th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lawrence County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 14

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Richland County in week ending June 14?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Douglas County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 14

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Douglas County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Richland County Education: 10 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Richland County schools identified as Black.

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Former fire protection trustee admits misuse of public funds amid investigation

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

After nearly a month of waiting, records from a Freedom of Information Act request to the Coles County State’s Attorney have been obtained.

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City of Flora City Council met May 19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

City of Flora City Council met Monday, May 19

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Casey Westfield Community Unit School District C-4 Board of Education met June 23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

Casey Westfield Community Unit School District C-4 Board of Education met Monday, June 23

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City of Neoga City Council met June 23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

City of Neoga City Council met Monday, June 23

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City of Marshall City Council met June 23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

City of Marshall City Council met Monday, June 23

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Miller supports Trump on Iran action; criticizes local leaders

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

In a recent statement, Representative Chris Miller expressed support for President Donald Trump's decision to bomb Iranian nuclear sites.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Edgar County in Q1?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

There were eight lawyers in good standing in cities within Edgar County as of the first quarter of 2025.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Effingham County in week ending June 14?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Effingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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$444,245 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Edgar County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2025

In 2024, Edgar County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Oblong Community Unit School District 4 administrators rank 101st lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 23, 2025

Administrators in Oblong Community Unit School District 4 earn an average of $90,174 per year, ranking 101st lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Shelby County in week ending June 14?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 23, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.