How many students were enrolled in Monroe County in 2023-24 school year?
Enrollment numbers in Monroe County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Randolph County?
There were nine offenders living in Randolph County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.
Registered sex offenders: no new living in Randolph County as of March 16
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Randolph County in the week ending March 16 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
- No new registered sex offenders living in Perry County in week ending March 16
- Monroe County has no new registered sex offenders in week ending March 16
- Illinois Republicans continue gerrymandering fight against Democrats
- Nation observes National Vietnam War Veterans Day to honor service and sacrifices
- Randolph County: Medicaid made up 4.8% of total income in 2022
Monroe County Republicans chairman: 'The most vulnerable should never be treated as collateral damage in a culture war'
Ed McLean, chairman of the Monroe County Republicans, said he was troubled by the recent incident at a Deerfield middle school, describing it as "a blatant violation of federal authority and women’s rights."
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Monroe County collects $323,616 in County School Facility Tax in December 2024
In December 2024, Monroe County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Rep. Friess meets with homeschoolers to discuss opposition to HB 2827
Rep. Friess met with homeschooling families in Pinckneyville, Illinois, to address concerns about House Bill 2827.
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In 2022, Monroe County ranks 89th among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $10,035
In 2022, residents of Monroe County received an average of $10,035 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 14th lowest in Illinois.
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Registered sex offenders: no new living in Randolph County as of March 9
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Randolph County in the week ending March 9 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Week ending March 9: No new registered sex offenders living in Monroe County
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Monroe County in the week ending March 9, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Monroe County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 15
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Monroe County in February compared to previous month
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Monroe County in February remained the same in comparison to the previous month.
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Perry County residents pay $19,383 in County Sales Tax in December 2024
In December 2024, Perry County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Perry County enrollment in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment numbers in Perry County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Perry County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 3.8% in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.8% of income in Perry County, providing an average of $1,650 per capita to residents.
