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Monroe County Republicans chairman: 'Responsible budgeting and structural reform are needed'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 13, 2025

Ed McLean, Chairman of Monroe County Republicans, has called for Illinois Democrats to be held accountable for what he describes as prioritizing billions in migrant spending over essential services for residents.

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2 inmates sentenced in Perry County to be released from jail during July

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 13, 2025

There are two inmates sentenced in Perry County set to be released from jail in July.

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Rep. Friess hosts event to discuss regional progress

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 13, 2025

Rep. Friess and his team hosted a gathering of local leaders, innovators, and statewide organizations on Thursday.

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Q3: 7 inmates sentenced in Monroe County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 12, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release seven inmates who were sentenced to jail in Monroe County during the third quarter of 2025.

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2 inmates sentenced in Monroe County to be released in July

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 12, 2025

There are two inmates sentenced in Monroe County set to be released from jail in July.

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Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met June 12

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 12, 2025

Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Thursday, June 12

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Pritzker to defend Illinois sanctuary policies before oversight committee

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 12, 2025

Governor JB Pritzker is scheduled to testify before the Full Committee on Oversight and Government Reform regarding Illinois' sanctuary state policies.

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Chairman of Monroe County Republicans on LA protests: 'Trump’s decision wasn't unprecedented'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 11, 2025

Ed McLean, Chairman of Monroe County Republicans, said that President Trump was justified in restoring order amid the violent migrant riots that erupted in Los Angeles over the weekend.

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Coulterville Unit School District 1 administrators rank 20th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 11, 2025

Administrators in Coulterville Unit School District 1 earn an average of $77,623 per year, ranking 20th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Perry County residents pay $56,278 in County Sales Tax in April

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 11, 2025

In April, Perry County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met June 11

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 11, 2025

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Wednesday, June 11

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Perry County taxpayers give $92,897 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in April

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 11, 2025

In April, Perry County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Analysis: Sparta Community Unit School District 140 administrators rank 25th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 10, 2025

Administrators in Sparta Community Unit School District 140 earn an average of $79,904 per year, ranking 25th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met June 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 10, 2025

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10

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City of Pinckneyville City Council met June 9

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 10, 2025

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Monday, June 9

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FOIA request sent to Randolph County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Randolph County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Monroe County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Monroe County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.

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City of Red Bud Parks and Recreation Commission met May 7

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 9, 2025

City of Red Bud Parks and Recreation Commission met Wednesday, May 7

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City of Waterloo Ordinance Committee met May 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 9, 2025

City of Waterloo Ordinance Committee met Monday, May 5

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Perry County in week ending May 31?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 9, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.