South West Illinois News

City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met March 25

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met Monday, March 25.

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met March 25

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Monday, March 25.

Pinckneyville Community High School District 101 Board met March 25

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Pinckneyville Community High School District 101 Board met Monday, March 25.

Red Bud Community Unit School District #132 Board of Education will meet March 26

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Red Bud Community Unit School District #132 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26.

Tamaroa School District 5 Board will meet March 26

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Tamaroa School District 5 Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 26.

Pinckneyville Community High School District 101 Board met January 28

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Pinckneyville Community High School District 101 Board met Monday, Jan. 28.

Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 Board met February 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 Board met Thursday, Feb. 21.

Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 Board met January 17

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 26, 2019

Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 Board met Thursday, Jan. 17.

From Prairie State Wire

Springfield considering gas tax hike even though Illinois already pays among the most in U.S.

By South West Illinois News Reports | 6 years ago

Even without the increases in the Illinois gas tax now being proposed by state lawmakers, Illinois has the 10th highest state gas taxes in the nation, according to July 2018 numbers from the Washington-based Tax Foundation.

Career specialist Biffar bridges gap between Monroe County job-seekers and businesses in need

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 25, 2019

Through her role as career specialist for the Monroe County Field Office of the St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department, Melanie Biffar helps people achieve and enjoy what it means to be self-sufficient.

James Smith donates $2,500 to Paul Schimpf's election campaign

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 25, 2019

James Smith donated $2,500 to Republican Paul Schimpf's election campaign committee, Citizens for Schimpf, on March 25, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Jason Jones spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 24, 2019

Democratic Jason Jones's election campaign committee, Friends of Jason Jones, spent $2,121 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Ryan Uhe spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 23, 2019

Democratic Ryan Uhe's election campaign committee, Friends of Ryan Uhe, spent $2,460 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

WIGHTMAN PHARMACY: When to see a doctor for your allergies

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

If you think you have allergies, think about seeing a doctor who can tell you whether you do or not.

WATERLOO SPORTSMAN'S CLUB: Time for warmer weather

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

Time to get out and enjoy the club.

WATERLOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS: CultureFest 2019

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

Waterloo Public Schools issued the following announcement on.Come and experience the amazing cultural diversity of the Cedar Valley!

WATERLOO LIONS CLUB: Join the Waterloo Lions Club

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

Volunteer at the community events you love, Porta Westfalica, Homecoming, Car Shows, Cookouts, Martha's Kitchen, Golf Tournament or work the beer stand at the Fair.

ZOAR UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST: Quarter Auction

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

Quarter Auction April 5, 2019 Friday 7pm Waterloo VFW (406 Veterans Dr.)

Illinois General Assembly: HJR38 Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

The following action was taken on March 21 in the House on House bill HJR38 ("cpl. heinemeier highway"): "Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions."

How did David Friess spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Mar 22, 2019

Republican David Friess's election campaign committee, Citizens for Friess, spent $615,450 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).