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News from 2017

Eldorado Memorial Public Library Board will meet July 13.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 12, 2017

Eldorado Memorial Public Library Board will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 13.

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Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 11, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 on its financial "Recognition" list.

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The price of local government: Village of Maunie

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 11, 2017

The Village of Maunie budget was $34,368.90 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $545.54 per household.

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Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 holds $393.8k in long-term debt

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 11, 2017

Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 has $393,829 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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Maple Grove Elementary School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 11, 2017

Maple Grove Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Severin disenchanted with ‘wrong’ tax increase

By Carol Ostrow | Jul 10, 2017

State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) recently addressed constituents in an online presentation following the override of Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of bills leading to a state budget.

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Policy institute exec joins Rauner in crusade to save taxpayers

By Hoang Tran | Jul 10, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner is bringing in a "champion" to fight for Illinoisans.

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Fowler sees no reason to celebrate new Illinois budget

By Carol Ostrow | Jul 10, 2017

Southern Illinois had its Independence Day celebration at least partly ruined by news out of Springfield that legislators had approved another tax hike to support a new budget, State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) suggested on his website recently.

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Hardin County CUSD 1 holds $845k in long-term debt

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 10, 2017

Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 has $845,000 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 placed on financial "Watch" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 10, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 on its financial "Watch" list.

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Jefferson Elementary School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 10, 2017

Jefferson Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores decreased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Rauner replaces Chief of Staff Goldberg with Illinois Policy's Rasmussen

By LocalLabs News Service | Jul 10, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner has fired his Chief of Staff Richard Goldberg and replaced him with Illinois Policy Institute President Kristina Rasmussen.

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The price of local government: Village of Junction

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 10, 2017

The Village of Junction budget was $71,400 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,298.18 per household.

Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met June 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 10, 2017

Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Thursday, June 22.

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Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met June 5.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 10, 2017

Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Monday, June 5.

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Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 placed on financial "Review" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 9, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 on its financial "Review" list.

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Jefferson Attendance Center post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 9, 2017

Jefferson Attendance Center's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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The price of local government: Village of Joppa

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 9, 2017

The Village of Joppa budget was $790,637.70 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $7,906.38 per household.

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Report: 35 percent of 2015 Carmi-White County High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 9, 2017

In the two years after 84% of Carmi-White County High School's class of 2015 graduated on time, 35 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Report: 12 percent of 2015 Cisne High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 9, 2017

In the two years after 88% of Cisne High School's class of 2015 graduated on time, 12 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.