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News from February 2021

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Q3 2020 Recap: 1 parolee from Edwards County convicted of crimes against children set for release

By SE Illinois News | Feb 25, 2021

There was one offender convicted of a crime against one or more children released on parole in Edwards County during the third quarter of 2020, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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27.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Mill Shoals

By SE Illinois News | Feb 25, 2021

27.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Mill Shoals in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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87.5 percent of New Hope teachers stay put; average earns $47,143 per year

By SE Illinois News | Feb 25, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 87.5 percent of teachers stay at New Hope Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Fairfield Public School District #112 Board of Education Met Jan. 11

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 25, 2021

Fairfield Public School District #112 Board of Education Met Monday, Jan. 11.

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City of Mt. Carmel Zoning Board of Appeals Met Feb, 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 25, 2021

City of Mt. Carmel Zoning Board of Appeals Met Tuesday, Feb, 9.

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85.4 percent of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield teachers stay put; average earns $39,497 per year

By SE Illinois News | Feb 24, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.4 percent of teachers stay at Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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City of Mt. Carmel City Council Met Feb. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 24, 2021

City of Mt. Carmel City Council Met Monday, Feb. 8.

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City of Harrisburg City Council Met Jan. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 24, 2021

City of Harrisburg City Council Met Thursday, Jan. 7.

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How many inmates sentenced in White County will be released during week ending February 6?

By SE Illinois News | Feb 23, 2021

There was one inmate sentenced to jail in White County that will be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending February 6.

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96.7 percent of Jefferson Attendance Center teachers stay put; average earns $55,768 per year

By SE Illinois News | Feb 23, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 96.7 percent of teachers stay at Jefferson Attendance Center year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Jasper Consolidated Community School District Board of Education Met Jan. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 23, 2021

Jasper Consolidated Community School District Board of Education Met Thursday, Jan. 21.

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Fairfield Public School District #112 Board of Education Met Feb. 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 23, 2021

Fairfield Public School District #112 Board of Education Met Monday, Feb. 8.

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Bailey on Madigan's exit: 'Anytime change comes to Springfield it's a good thing'

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 22, 2021

In his mind, Rep. Darren Bailey believes Mike Madigan probably felt he had little choice but to walk away from his 22nd District House seat after being replaced as the speaker.

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2 inmates sentenced in Saline County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending February 6

By SE Illinois News | Feb 22, 2021

There were two inmates sentenced to jail in Saline County that will be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending February 6.

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74.4 percent of Wayne City teachers stay put; average earns $49,506 per year

By SE Illinois News | Feb 22, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 74.4 percent of teachers stay at Wayne City High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Census Bureau: 78.7 percent of people in White County were old enough to vote in 2020

By SE Illinois News | Feb 22, 2021

Of the 13,712 citizens living in White County in 2020, 10,789 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in White County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By SE Illinois News | Feb 22, 2021

Of the 13,712 citizens living in White County in 2020, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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City of Carmi City Council Met Jan. 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 22, 2021

City of Carmi City Council Met Tuesday, Jan. 19.

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City of Harrisburg City Council Met Feb. 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 22, 2021

City of Harrisburg City Council Met Thursday, Feb. 4.

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Census Bureau: 3.4% of people in West Salem identified as multi-racial in 2020

By SE Illinois News | Feb 21, 2021

Of the 872 citizens living in West Salem in 2020, 96.6 percent said they were only one race, while 3.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.