Latest News from SE Illinois News

Tiffany Bailey earns $124,400 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Tiffany Bailey earned $124,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a senior public service administrator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Richard Bake earns $121,100 at Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Richard Bake earned $121,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as a public service administrator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

No Wayne County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Wayne County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19.

No Wayne County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Wayne County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

No Hamilton County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Hamilton County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Illinois officials report 2,355 coronavirus deaths, with 52,918 confirmed cases

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There have been 52,918 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of April 30, with 2,355 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Caleb Baker earns $85,700 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Caleb Baker earned $85,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional officer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

No Saline County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Saline County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62821 convicted of crimes against persons

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were three offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62821 during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

Judith Baker earns $40,600 at Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Judith Baker earned $40,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services as an office coordinator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Ashley Baker earns $67,700 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Ashley Baker earned $67,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a human services caseworker, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

No Saline County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Saline County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19.

No Gallatin County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

By SE Illinois News | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Gallatin County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19.

2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62827?

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There were two offenders released on parole during 2019 that live near Illinois zip code 62827, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SE Illinois News.

MT CARMEL COLUMBUS CLUB: 100th Anniversary celebration

By Press release submission | Apr 30, 2020

The Rotary Club of Mt. Carmel would like to give a long over due thank you to Aly Mae Images for taking the wonderful group picture

MT. CARMEL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Our official post-for-the-most!

By Press release submission | Apr 30, 2020

Thank you Lindsey for all the hard work and all of the amazing things you to to assist the office, board members and Chamber members in so very many things.

From Prairie State Wire

Wirepoints makes a data-backed argument about why Illinoisans 'can and must get back to work'

By Glenn Minnis | 4 years ago

When Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed off on the stay-at-home order that essentially shut off Illinois' economy five weeks ago, few could argue with his reasoning. Now, though, a government watchdog group claims the current reality warrants opening the state back up.