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News from June 2016

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Dale Fowler can't wrap his fingers around the policies in Springfield

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 6, 2016

Harrisburg Mayor Dale Fowler, who is running for State Senate in District 59, has a hard time comprehending why the budget proposed by House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-District 22) passed the Illinois House in the first place.

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77 percent of Columbia High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 5, 2016

77 percent of Columbia High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

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49 percent of Murphysboro High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 5, 2016

49 percent of Murphysboro High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

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74 percent of Waterloo High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 5, 2016

74 percent of Waterloo High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

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23.3 percent of Sparta High School's 2015 senior class enrolled was 'college ready'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 5, 2016

23.3 percent of Sparta High School's 2015 senior class enrolled was "college ready."

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65 percent of Red Bud High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 4, 2016

65 percent of Red Bud High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college.

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35 percent of Oblong High School's 2015 senior class enrolled was 'college ready'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 4, 2016

35 percent of Oblong High School's 2015 senior class enrolled was "college ready."

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33.9 percent of Murphysboro High School's 2015 senior class enrolled was 'college ready'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 4, 2016

33.9 percent of Murphysboro High School's 2015 senior class enrolled was "college ready."

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Sparta CUSD No. 140 Board conducts a student discipline/expulsion hearing

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 3, 2016

Sparta Community Unit School District (CUSD) No. 140 Board of Education met recently in executive session.

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Pinckneyville City Council discusses its unrestricted funds

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 3, 2016

The City of Pinckneyville met recently to discuss unrestricted funds and other budgetary matters.

Red Bud Personnel Committee met recently to review minutes

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 2, 2016

The City of Red Bud Personnel Committee met Wednesday, April 20.

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Jefferson County Highway Committee discusses approval of Road Use Agreement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 2, 2016

Jefferson County Highway Committee met recently to discuss a Road Use Agreement.

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Jefferson County Land, Tax and Appointments Committee reappoints three Fire District Board members

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

The Jefferson County Land, Tax and Appointments Committee met Thursday, May 19, to reappoint three Fire District Board members.

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Du Quoin Public Library Board of Trustees reviews FY2015 and FY2016 Per Capita Grant

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Du Quoin Public Library Board of Trustees met recently to review the FY2015 and FY2016 Per Capita Grant

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Former state school employee Bigham paid in $119K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.23M in retirement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Former state school employee Nancy Bigham, who retired in May 2016, saved $118,862 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Masterson paid in $128K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.8M in retirement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Former state school employee Margaret Masterson, who retired in May 2016, saved $128,068 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Detmer paid in $191K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.42M in retirement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Former state school employee Tom Detmer, who retired in May 2016, saved $191,107 toward a pension over 28 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee McCutcheon paid in $133K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.9M in retirement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Former state school employee Debra McCutcheon, who retired in May 2016, saved $132,662 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Mannino paid in $110K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.24M in retirement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Former state school employee Deborah Mannino, who retired in May 2016, saved $110,294 toward a pension over 27 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Adkins paid in $47K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $690K in retirement

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 1, 2016

Former state school employee Carolyn Adkins, who retired in May 2016, saved $47,205 toward a pension over 13 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.