Local Government News

Q4 2024 Recap: 3 parolees from Clark County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release
There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Clark County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

How Crawford County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time
Since 1970, Crawford County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 4.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 6.9%.