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  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL: Subscribe To The Podcast Online

    by South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 30, 2018

    Do not let sickness, traveling, the weather, moved away or family visiting be the reason to miss a sermon, you can listen to current and past sermons and subscribe to the podcast online at: https://tlcs.org/sermons/

  • These schools have the top 'on time' graduation rates in the U.S.

    by Local Labs News Service | Aug 1, 2018

    Career Center of Southern Illinois has one of the best 'on time' graduation rates in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

  • Sticker shock: Which 4-year U.S. schools charge the lowest in-state tuition?

    From Illinois Business Daily
    by Local Labs News Service | Jul 26, 2018

    State residents enrolled at Christian Life College face among the lowest cost of attending four-year in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

  • Sticker shock: Which U.S. schools charge the highest in-state tuition?

    From Illinois Business Daily
    by Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2018

    Residents in Illinois face some of the steepest cost of attending in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

  • Analysis: 18.9% of Southern Illinois residents enrolled in food stamp program

    by Local Labs News Service | Mar 9, 2018

    About 6,193 Southwest Illinois residents – or about 18.9 percent of the region’s population – were on food stamp rolls in January 2017, according to a Southwest Illinois News analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices

  • Analysis: 15% of Illinois residents enrolled in food stamps program

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS Newsfeed | Mar 2, 2018

    Approximately 1.9 million Illinoisans – or about 15 percent of the state’s population – were on food stamp rolls in January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

  • Analysis: Southwest Illinois SNAP participation costs rose 1.76 percent over two years

    by Michael Carroll | Feb 23, 2018

    The welfare office in Chester saw food stamp costs rise by 1.76 percent from January 2015 to January 2017, according to a Southwest Illinois News analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

  • Analysis: 260 people in Randolph County joined food stamp rolls over two years

    by LGIS Newsfeed | Feb 9, 2018

    The number of people receiving food stamps in one Randolph County location grew by 4.4 percent as President Trump entered office, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of federal data.

  • Analysis: 260 people in Southwest Illinois added to food stamp rolls over two years

    by LGIS Newsfeed | Feb 9, 2018

    The number of people receiving food stamps in one Southwest Illinois location rose by 4.4 percent as President Trump entered office, according to a Southwest Illinois News analysis of federal data.

  • Analysis: 150,000+ Illinoisans left food stamp rolls as Trump entered office

    From Prairie State Wire
    by LGIS Newsfeed | Feb 2, 2018

    The number of food stamp recipients fell over two years at 54 of 66 Illinois welfare offices analyzed by Prairie State Wire.

  • State responds to over 140 child trafficking charges in 2016

    by South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 30, 2017

    The United States is considered one of the top destination points for child trafficking with cases reported in all 50 states, including 143 investigated calls to the hotline for allegations of human trafficking in 2016 by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).

  • Job training available to select SNAP recipients

    by SW Illinois News | Jan 13, 2017

    The Illinois Department of Human Services and Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity have openings available to help SNAP recipients receive training and learn skills to gain meaningful employment.

  • Illinois official: It's legal for Grubhub to fire Trump voters

    by South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 18, 2016

    In the wake of Election Day, GrubHub CEO Matt Maloney wrote and sent out a mass email to his thousands of employees concerning the election of Donald Trump and their party affiliation and support.

  • Illegal food stamp trafficking at record levels in Illinois

    by South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 18, 2016

    While July marked an all-year high for the number of individuals on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Illinois, it also marked a time when food stamp trafficking is on the rise.

  • Marion Hub Rec Center's adult basketball league signup starts soon

    by Brent Zell | Nov 3, 2016

    Early-bird registration for adult basketball at the HUB Recreation Center in Marion begins Nov. 14, according to thehubmarion.com.

  • Illinois DCFS Instituional Review Board considers several new proposals

    by South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 4, 2016

    Illinois DCFS Instituional Review Board considers several new proposals at recent meeting.

  • Illinois African American Advisory Council hears various reports

    by South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 15, 2016

    The Illinois African American Advisory Council met recently and was updated on various matters.



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