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News from August 2022

WINKELER’S WINGS AND WILDLIFE GETS ITS START WITH HELP FROM WISBDC

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

WINKELER’S WINGS AND WILDLIFE GETS ITS START WITH HELP FROM WISBDC

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Controversial sex ed curriculum won’t be taught in Saline County’s Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3

By SE Illinois News | Aug 21, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Illinois White County Sheriff: "DEATH OF INMATE AT WILL COUNTY ADULT DETENTION FACILITY ocv.im/xEfXmoA"

By SE Illinois News | Aug 21, 2022

White County Sheriff has 1,395 Twitter followers as of Aug. 20.

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Ridgway residents pay $4,419 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By SE Illinois News | Aug 21, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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$1,871 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Raleigh

By SE Illinois News | Aug 21, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Student suspended or expelled two times in a single school year in Wabash Community Unit School District 348

By SE Illinois News | Aug 21, 2022

There were two students suspended in Wabash Community Unit School District 348 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Aud to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Aug 21, 2022

White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud, a Republican, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.

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SE Illinois News area weekly mass times

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

The following parishes in the SE Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Omaha taxpayers give $1,791 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Illinois White County Sheriff: "A SPECIAL THANK YOU ocv.im/Mg4D0AG"

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

White County Sheriff has 1,395 Twitter followers as of Aug. 19.

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District reports Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 suspended or expelled students 38 times in a single school year

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

There were 38 students suspended in Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sex Ed: Saline County Galatia Community Unit School District 1 opts out of controversial new sex education curriculum

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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White County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during Q4

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in White County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Phillipstown collects $696 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By SE Illinois News | Aug 20, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Students at Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 suspended or expelled 35 times in a single school year

By SE Illinois News | Aug 19, 2022

There were 35 students suspended in Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bailey: 'People in Southeast Illinois are all too familiar with people leaving for Indiana'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 19, 2022

Major companies have announced the relocation of their headquarters and this is due to inaction and bad actions from Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Darren Bailey, GOP candidate for governor said.

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release one inmate sentenced in Wayne County during week ending Aug. 27

By SE Illinois News | Aug 19, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Wayne County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 27.

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$12,493 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Norris City

By SE Illinois News | Aug 19, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Severin attends exhibit opening: 'Today was a special day spent visiting the Illinois State Fair and helping with the opening of Conservation World'

By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 19, 2022

State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Thompsonville) shared his experience of attending the grand opening of Conservation World in a Facebook post.

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Old Shawneetown residents pay $196 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By SE Illinois News | Aug 19, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.