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Illinois State Representative Windhorst Reviews Legislative Activities and Plans Free Event

By SE Illinois News | Apr 24, 2024

State Representative Patrick Windhorst has provided a comprehensive review of recent legislative activities in Illinois, highlighting various bills and issues that have come up for discussion. Windhorst emphasized that the failure of a bill to advance by the Third Reading deadline does not necessarily mean that the issue is dead. He also expressed his commitment to studying each bill that passes and having a strong grasp of the important issues facing the state.During his review, Windhorst criticized certain legislative priorities, stating, "A 'Prairie Lawns Program' that...

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Prairie State taxes: Hamilton County residents rank 76th in total sales taxes paid for January

By SE Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

Hamilton County residents paid $142,592 in sales taxes, ranking 76th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Wayne County in week ending Apr. 20

By SE Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Wayne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Windhorst Offers Session Review and End of Session Preview

By SE Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

Illinois House Republican Floor Leader, Rep. Windhorst, provided a detailed review of the recent legislative session and offered insights into what to expect as the session progresses. As the House Republican Floor Leader, Windhorst emphasized the importance of representing the millions of Illinoisans who are supported by House Republicans.Windhorst expressed his dedication to thoroughly examining each bill that passes and understanding the critical issues facing the state. He highlighted his opposition to certain legislative priorities, such as the "Prairie Lawns...

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$7,078 in County Sales Tax collected in January for Gallatin County

By SE Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

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

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Rep. Windhorst Marks Earth Day

By SE Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

Rep. Windhorst Marks Earth DayApril 22, 2024In celebration of Earth Day, Representative Windhorst shared a message encouraging individuals to take action to protect the planet. Windhorst stated, "Happy Earth Day! Today is a great reminder that we need to do the work to keep our planet healthy." The representative also highlighted practical ways for people to get involved, saying, "You can get involved by recycling, cleaning up your local park, or repurposing items for new uses."This call to action serves as a reminder of the importance of environmental stewardship and...

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Which former SE Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 21, 2024

These former SE Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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SE Illinois News area weekly mass times

By SE Illinois News | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the SE Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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School administrators earns 53.4% more on average than teachers in Galatia Community Unit School District 1 in 2021-22 school year

By SE Illinois News | Apr 19, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Galatia Community Unit School District 1 was $70,180 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $45,759, 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 Saline County in week ending Apr. 13?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 19, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Saline County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central N City of Fairfield: Precinct Lamard 2

By SE Illinois News | Apr 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 125 voters in Central N City of Fairfield: Precinct Lamard 2 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Southeastern Township of Jasper: Precinct Jasper 2 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 266 voters in Southeastern Township of Jasper: Precinct Jasper 2 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Lamard: Precinct Lamard 1

By SE Illinois News | Apr 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 410 voters in Central Township of Lamard: Precinct Lamard 1 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central E Township of Grover: Precinct Merriam during 2020 Presidential Election?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 281 voters in Central E Township of Grover: Precinct Merriam cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central Township of Elm River: Precinct Elm River residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 127 voters in Central Township of Elm River: Precinct Elm River cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Wabash County ranks 78th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January

By SE Illinois News | Apr 18, 2024

Wabash County residents paid $129,263 in sales taxes, ranking 78th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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Rep. Windhorst to Join Senator Fowler and Metropolis PD for FREE Prescription Drug Drop Off Event

By SE Illinois News | Apr 18, 2024

State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) and State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) are teaming up with MCDAC (Massac County Drug Awareness Coalition) and the Metropolis Police Department to host a Prescription Drug Drop Off Day on Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Metropolis Police Department."Having hosted previous prescription drug drop off events, I have been encouraged by the terrific response and the dozens of pounds of drugs that we have been able to keep out of the wrong hands, to help alleviate clutter for people, and to keep our environment...

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Four Mile: Precinct Four Mile

By SE Illinois News | Apr 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 269 voters in Central Township of Four Mile: Precinct Four Mile cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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School administrators earns 63.2% more on average than teachers in Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 in 2021-22 school year

By SE Illinois News | Apr 18, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 was $72,500 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $44,424, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Who voted in Central Township of Orchard: Precinct Orchard during 2020 Presidential Election?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 204 voters in Central Township of Orchard: Precinct Orchard cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.