Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) has joined the growing chorus of GOP lawmakers voicing displeasure with Gov. Bruce Rauner's signing of abortion expansion bill HB40.
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) will hold satellite office hours for constituents near McLeansboro, Benton and Carterville from October through December, according to his website.
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the SE Illinois News coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football player will compete during the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 7.
A representative from an Indiana coal company recently donated equipment to help Southeastern Illinois College's coal-mine and fire-brigade training program.
Labeling it “a terrible day for Illinois,” state representative candidate Darren Bailey is taking Gov. Bruce Rauner to task over his decision to sign into law legislation allowing for taxpayer-funded abortions.
Mount Carmel graduate Matt Domer had 42 rushing yards, one touchdown run and four rush attempts in Bowling Green Falcons football's 34-23 loss Sept. 30 to the Akron Zips at Doyt L. Perry.
Mount Carmel graduate Reece Metcalf had 229 passing yards, three touchdown passes, one interception, 38 pass attempts, 27 completions, 16 rushing yards and two rush attempts in McKendree Bearcats football's 28-7 loss Sept. 30 to the Southwest Baptist Bear
Former state school employee Suzanne Dillow, who retired in September 2017, saved $166,105 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Melanie Fleenor, who retired in September 2017, saved $104,526 toward a pension over 23 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the East Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 7.