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Week ending Feb. 23: No new registered sex offenders living in Monroe County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 9, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Monroe County in the week ending Feb. 23 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

City of Waterloo Ordinance Committee met Feb. 3

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 9, 2025

City of Waterloo Ordinance Committee met Monday, Feb. 3

City of Waterloo Water and Sewer Committee met Feb. 3

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 9, 2025

City of Waterloo Water and Sewer Committee met Monday, Feb. 3

1 gas station in cities throughout Monroe County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 1

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 9, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

SW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 8, 2025

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

1 gas station in cities throughout Monroe County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Mar. 1

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 8, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

6 lawyers in good standing in cities within Perry County as of February

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 8, 2025

There were six lawyers in good standing in cities within Perry County as of February.

Monroe County Republicans chairman: 'Illinois needs leadership that prioritizes transparency'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 7, 2025

Ed McLean, chairman of the Monroe County Republicans, has criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker's administration for its handling of Illinois' Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Randolph County in week ending Mar. 1

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 7, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

3 gas stations in cities throughout Randolph County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 1

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 7, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Randolph County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Illinois schools tackle chronic absenteeism through community collaboration

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 7, 2025

Illinois schools continue to face challenges with chronic absenteeism.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Monroe County in week ending Mar. 1?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 6, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Representative Friess opposes new homeschool regulations in Illinois

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 6, 2025

Today, the State Capitol hosted Homeschool Lobby Day, where Representative Friess expressed support for homeschool families and advocates in their efforts to safeguard their rights.

Randolph County ranks 20th in Illinois for government transfer dependency at 28% in 2022

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 28% of income in Randolph County—ranking it 20th most dependent among Illinois counties.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Monroe County in week ending Mar. 1

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 5, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.