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Kristi Noem visits Springfield over Illinois 'sanctuary' policies

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to visit Springfield today, where she will address Illinois' "sanctuary" policies.

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City of Newton City Council met May 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

City of Newton City Council met 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 6

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GoKnights shares updates from Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's Twitter account #GoKnights posted several updates on May 7, highlighting new initiatives in physical education and inviting parents and students to community events while celebrating senior...

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Niemerg urges repeal of Illinois' TRUST Act

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

State Representative Adam Niemerg addressed the House Floor, urging the repeal of the TRUST Act in Illinois.

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Sarah Bush Lincoln partners with NKFI for free community kidney screenings

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

Sarah Bush Lincoln is collaborating with the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to organize a kidney screening event.

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Coles County: Social Security transfers accounted for 7.1% of income in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.1% of income in Coles County, providing an average of $3,687 per capita to residents.

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Which former East Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 10?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 7, 2025

These former East Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 10.

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Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 35.4% of the students in Casey Westfield Community Unit School District 4C passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 85.9% of Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Shelby County?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

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

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Jersey County Treasurer faces felony theft charges amid financial scrutiny

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

Jerseyville, Ill. – In recent developments from Jersey County, Kattie Abbey, the county's treasurer, has been formally charged with Class 2 Felony Theft.

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Illinois lawmakers call for joint hearing on rising energy costs

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

State Representative Brad Halbrook from Shelbyville has called for a joint hearing to address the rising energy prices in Illinois.

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Family celebrates shared nursing careers during National Nurses Week

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

Nurses play a crucial role in the healthcare system, often being the first point of contact for patients.

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Niemerg announces expanded satellite office hours across multiple locations

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) has announced the schedule for "Satellite Office Hours" on Thursday, May 8.

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GoKnights covers baseball game and senior events at Arthur-Lovington High

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

A series of tweets from #GoKnights highlights activities at Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School on May 6, including a JV baseball game and senior spotlights.

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Which former East Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 9?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

These former East Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 9.

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1 less lawyer was granted admission to practice law in cities within Edgar County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 6, 2025

There was one less active legal license in cities within Edgar County in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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Clark County: Cities registered 4 lawyers in good standing as of March

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 5, 2025

There were four lawyers in good standing in cities within Clark County as of March.

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In 2022, Coles County ranks 53rd among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $12,430

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 5, 2025

In 2022, residents of Coles County received an average of $12,430 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 50th lowest in Illinois.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Oblong Community Unit School District 4 in 2023-24 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 5, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 35.8% of the students in Oblong Community Unit School District 4 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.