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Of the 1,027 students who took the IAR in the 2023-24 school year, 61.2% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

Rep. Windhorst discusses Illinois issues and legislation on WJPF NewsRadio

State Representative Patrick Windhorst of Metropolis participated in an interview on WJPF Morning Newswatch during House Committee Deadline Week.

Gallatin County: Income Maintenance made up 4% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4% of income in Gallatin County, providing an average of $2,189 per capita to residents.

Prairie State taxes: Gallatin County residents rank 95th in total sales taxes paid for December 2024

Gallatin County residents paid $40,474 in sales taxes, ranking 95th in total sales taxes paid per county in December 2024.

Cities within Hamilton County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q4 2024 compared to the previous quarter

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Hamilton County in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter.

Hamilton County called home by 1 new registered sex offender in week ending March 2

There is one new registered sex offender living in Hamilton County in the week ending March 2, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

How many White County students failed their mathematics IAR during 2023-24 school year?

Of the 955 students who took the IAR in the 2023-24 school year, 62.7% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Edwards County in week ending Mar. 8

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Edwards County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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

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

White County taxpayers give $142,797 in County School Facility Tax in December 2024

In December 2024, White County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

No new registered sex offenders living in Gallatin County in week ending March 2

Gallatin County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending March 2, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Hamilton County collects $12,249 in County Sales Tax in December 2024

In December 2024, Hamilton County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wabash County in week ending Mar. 8?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Wabash County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Did Edwards County students fail or pass their 2023-24 mathematics tests?

Of the 359 students who took the IAR in the 2023-24 school year, 69.4% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

1 lawyer in good standing in cities within Edwards County as of February

Cities within Edwards County recorded one lawyer in good standing to practice law as of February.

White County called home by 1 new registered sex offender as of February

There was one new registered sex offender living in White County in February, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Saline County residents received $17,090 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking sixth in Illinois

In 2022, residents of Saline County received an average of $17,090 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth highest in Illinois.

Illinois Republicans criticize Democrat policies amid legislative session