There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Saline County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
In the 2021-22 school year, 20% of Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a SE Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 234 voters in Central NE Edwards County: Precinct Bone Gap cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
In the 2021-22 school year, 81.3% of Carrier Mills Stonefort Community Unit School District 2 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Darren Bailey, a candidate for the 12th Congressional District, has expressed strong concerns about the Biden administration's management of the border situation. Bailey accuses President Biden of surrendering control to cartels involved in human trafficking and describes this as "despicable". He advocates for robust measures to secure the borders and goes so far as to label the cartels as terrorists.
There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Saline County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.