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White County officials report 48 coronavirus deaths, with 4,405 confirmed cases

By SE Illinois News | Apr 4, 2022

There have been 4,405 confirmed coronavirus cases in White County as of April 4, with 48 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Saline County residents pay $17,459 in County Sales Tax in March

By SE Illinois News | Apr 4, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Chamber Mixer on April 13

By Press release submission | Apr 4, 2022

Chamber Mixer on April 13

Hamilton County 72nd highest taxed Illinois county in March

By SE Illinois News | Apr 4, 2022

Hamilton County was ranked 73rd the month before.

Harrisburg Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met March 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 4, 2022

Harrisburg Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 15.

City of Mount City Council met Jan. 24

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 4, 2022

City of Mount City Council met Monday, Jan. 24.

Harrisburg Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met March 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 4, 2022

Harrisburg Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met Tuesday, March 15.

Hamilton County residents pay $14,847 in County Sales Tax in March

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Wabash County taxpayers give $882,808 in County School Facility Tax in 2021

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Analysis: Allendale administrators rank 678th in state for average pay

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

Administrators in Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 earn an average of $87,400 per year, ranking 678th out of 864 districts in Illinois.

Miller: 'We need Democrats and Republicans to get serious about the anti-corruption reforms we need'

By Steven Hughes | Apr 3, 2022

Rep. Chris Miller (R-Robinson) said longtime Speaker of the House Michael Madigan’s indictment is a good first step, but more is needed to fight corruption in Springfield.

Q1 2022 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Wayne County?

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

There were three offenders living in Wayne County released on parole during the first quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SE Illinois News.

White County 67th highest taxed Illinois county in March

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

White County was ranked 67th the month before.

Mount Erie collects $3,700 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Hamilton County taxpayers give $40,517 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in March

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Q1 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Gallatin County convicted of homicide set for release

By SE Illinois News | Apr 3, 2022

There was one offender convicted of homicide living in Gallatin County released on parole during the first quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.