South West Illinois News

Chester home prices fall in October 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Chester fell by $35,200 while total sales remained unchanged with four homes sold.

Red Bud home prices fall in October 2018

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Red Bud fell by $22,500 while total sales increased by 33.3%.

How much revenue has Du Quoin CUSD 300 received from state taxpayers?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 7, 2018

The subsidy Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 received through state taxes decreased 16.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

From Carbondale Reporter

Terri Bryant wins 115th House District race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Republican Terri Bryant has been declared the winner in the 115th House District against Democrat Marsha Griffin.

From Metro East Sun

Bost wins 12th Congressional District race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Republican Mike Bost has been declared the winner in the 12th Congressional District against Democrat Brendan Kelly.

Jerry Costello wins 116th House District race

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 6, 2018

Democrat Jerry Costello has been declared the winner in the 116th House District against Republican David Friess.

From SE Illinois News

Patrick Windhorst wins 118th House District race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Republican Patrick Windhorst has been declared the winner in the 118th House District against Democrat Natalie Phelps Finnie.

From Prairie State Wire

Michael Frerichs wins State Treasurer's race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Democrat Michael Frerichs has been declared the winner in the Illinois State Treasurer's race against Republican Jim Dodge.

From Prairie State Wire

Mendoza wins Illinois State Comptroller race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Democrat Susana Mendoza has won the state Comptroller race against Republican Darlene Senger.

From Prairie State Wire

Rauner concedes governor's race to Pritzker

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Incumbent Gov. Bruce Rauner conceded defeat Tuesday night as Democrat J.B. Pritzker claimed the governorship of Illinois, capturing 59 percent of the vote to Rauner’s 35 percent.

From Prairie State Wire

Jesse White wins Secretary of State race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Democrat Jesse White has won the Secretary of State race against Republican Jason Helland.

From Prairie State Wire

Kwame Raoul wins Attorney General race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Democrat Kwame Raoul won the Attorney General's race after Republican candidate Erika Harold conceded the race.

From Prairie State Wire

Pritzker wins gubernatorial race

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Democrat J.B. Pritzker won the gubernatorial race after Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner conceded the race Tuesday night.

How much revenue has Waterloo CUSD 5 received from state taxpayers?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 6, 2018

The subsidy Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 received through state taxes decreased 35.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Coulterville USD 1 received from state taxpayers?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 5, 2018

The subsidy Coulterville Unit School District 1 received through state taxes decreased 20.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

Coulterville Junior High School reports 15% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 4, 2018

The truancy rate at Coulterville Junior High School stayed flat at 15 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Columbia CUSD 4 received from state taxpayers?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 4, 2018

The subsidy Columbia Community Unit School District No. 4 received through state taxes decreased 16.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

CITY OF CHESTER: The ladies from Columbia IL CROWN

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 3, 2018

The ladies from Columbia IL CROWN sponsored the costume contest at Hi-Jinks on Saturday.

CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL: PreK-12th Grade Families

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 3, 2018

CFS All School Newsletters Have Info for PreK-12th Grade Families

CHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Pink Out donation

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 3, 2018

Chester High School Volleyball players, Carlee Weir and Lauren Welge presented the team's Pink Out donation check to Memorial Hospital's Popeye Pedalers team members this week.