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Prairie State taxes: Hamilton County residents rank 76th in total sales taxes paid for June

By SE Illinois News | Sep 28, 2024

Hamilton County residents paid $126,578 in sales taxes, ranking 76th in total sales taxes paid per county in June.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in White County in week ending Sept. 21?

By SE Illinois News | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout White County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wayne County in week ending Sept. 21?

By SE Illinois News | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Wayne County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Students paid the same for higher education in Wabash County in 2022-23 school year

By SE Illinois News | Sep 27, 2024

College tuition fees were unchanged in Wabash County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Gallatin County in week ending Sept. 21?

By SE Illinois News | Sep 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Gallatin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2023: Wabash Community Unit School District 348 administrators rank 31st lowest in state for average salary

By SE Illinois News | Sep 27, 2024

Administrators in Wabash Community Unit School District 348 earn an average of $77,571 per year, ranking 31st lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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$144,597 in County School Facility Tax collected in June for White County

By SE Illinois News | Sep 27, 2024

In June, White County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Gallatin County in week ending Sept. 21?

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Gallatin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Carrier Mills Stonefort Community Unit School District 2 administrators rank 39th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

Administrators in Carrier Mills Stonefort Community Unit School District 2 earn an average of $79,333 per year, ranking 39th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Saline County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 21

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Saline County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Average cost of college went up for students in Saline County in 2022-23 school year

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

College tuition fees rose 2% in Saline County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Gallatin County: Cities registered 4 lawyers in good standing as of August

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

Cities within Gallatin County recorded four lawyers in good standing to practice law as of August.

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Jasper Community Consolidated School District #17 Board of Education met September 24

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2024

Jasper Community Consolidated School District #17 Board of Education met Tuesday, September 24

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Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 Board of Education met Sept. 25

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 26, 2024

Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 Board of Education met Wednesday, Sept. 25

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FOIA Request Sent to Dekalb County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

FOIA Request to Dekalb County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Wabash County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

On September 26, 2024, we at SE Illinois News sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to Wabash County. The request was made for records detailing all payments made to vendors from January 1, 2024, till the date of the request. The specific fields requested included the vendor name, transaction date, transaction description, and amount.

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FOIA Request Sent to Dekalb County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Dekalb County on September 26, 2024. The request was made by us at DeKalb Times, a media organization committed to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.

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Southern Illinois lawmakers host successful senior fair for over 150 attendees

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

State Reps. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) and Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona), along with State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg), reported a successful senior citizens health and wellness fair held earlier this week in Marion, Illinois. The annual event took place at The Hub and was attended by over 150 local seniors and 60 healthcare and senior services vendors.

FOIA Request Sent to Dekalb County Regarding Vendor Payments in 2024 on September 26th

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

FOIA Request to Dekalb County Regarding Vendor Payments in 2024 on September 26th.

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Analysis: Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 administrators rank 40th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By SE Illinois News | Sep 26, 2024

Administrators in Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 earn an average of $79,336 per year, ranking 40th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.