South West Illinois News

City of Chester City Council will meet June 18

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

City of Chester City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, June 18.

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education will meet June 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 21.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62237 in 1st quarter of 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

One offender released on parole during the first quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62237, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met May 21.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Monday, May 21.

Red Bud City Council met June 4.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

Red Bud City Council met Monday, June 4.

Red Bud City Council met May 7.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

Red Bud City Council met Monday, May 7.

Red Bud City Council met April 2.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

Red Bud City Council met Monday, April 2.

Red Bud City Council met March 5.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 19, 2018

Red Bud City Council met Monday, March 5.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62233 in 1st quarter of 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 18, 2018

One offender released on parole during the first quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62233, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Bryant congratulates Pinckneyville High School on bass fishing state championship

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 18, 2018

Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) joined in on a Democrat backed resolution.

MARSHALL BROWNING HOSPITAL: Offer Two School Sports Physical Clinics

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 17, 2018

Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin will offer school sports physical clinics for area junior high and high school athletes.

CHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Welcome New Doctors

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 17, 2018

Memorial Hospital in Chester is pleased to welcome three new anesthesiologists from the Anesthesia Associates of Southern Illinois.

HISTORY MUSEUM OF MONROE COUNTY: “The Village of Merrimac Awakened” by Judy Jennings & Tim Volluz on June 30

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 17, 2018

Judy Jennings had been looking to move to Monroe County for some time and was shown a house from the 1900s in Merrimac.

VILLAGE OF STEELEVILLE: 4th of July Events at American Legion Park

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 17, 2018

Come and Join us on 4th of July Events at American Legion Park.

4 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62832 in 1st quarter of 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 17, 2018

Four offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62832, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

6 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62286 in 1st quarter of 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 16, 2018

Six offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62286, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

25 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62274 in 1st quarter of 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jun 15, 2018

Twenty five offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62274, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

From Chambana Sun

Joint Senate and House Higher Education Group touts 'groundbreaking' legislation

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

After 17 meetings, the Joint Senate and House Higher Education Group is setting new standards for state-funded schools.

From Prairie State Wire

Bill that would bolster legislative inspector's ability to look into sexual harassment claims sent to Rauner

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

House majority leader Michael Madigan’s (D-Chicago) chief of staff, head political operative and appointed House leader have stepped down or been fired since being accused of sexual harassment in the past few months, making HB 138 more timely than ever.

From North Cook News

Rooney ensures that general education credits will transfer between Illinois schools

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Sen. Tom Rooney (R-Rolling Meadows) has Illinois students' best interest in mind.