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Chester home prices rise in August 2019

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Chester rose by $12,000 while total sales increased by 300%.

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Sparta home prices rise in August 2019

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Sparta rose by $46,000 while total sales decreased by 33.3%.

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Red Bud home prices rise in August 2019

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2019 in Red Bud rose by $57,500 while total sales increased by 40%.

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New youth hunting rules mean ‘less deer in the car grill’

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 6, 2019

There are now more opportunities for young people to hunt, thanks to a new bill signed into law by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker last month.

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Du Quoin Food Pantry manager Born helps feed the hungry

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 6, 2019

As manager of Du Quoin Food Pantry, Henry Born is dedicated to ensuring individuals in need receive adequate supplies of food.

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Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met August 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Thursday, Aug. 15.

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Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met August 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met Thursday, Aug. 15.

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Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met July 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met Monday, July 15.

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Steeleville Community Unit District No. 138 Board of Education met July 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Steeleville Community Unit District No. 138 Board of Education met Monday, July 15.

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Steeleville Community Unit District No. 138 Board of Education met June 24

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Steeleville Community Unit District No. 138 Board of Education met Monday, June 24.

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Sparta Community Unit School District 140 Board of Education met July 11

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Sparta Community Unit School District 140 Board of Education met Thursday, July 11.

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Sparta Community Unit School District 140 Board of Education met June 13

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Sparta Community Unit School District 140 Board of Education met Thursday, June 13.

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Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met July 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Monday, July 15.

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Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met June 17

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 5, 2019

Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 Board of Education met Monday, June 17.

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City of Columbia City Council met July 22

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 4, 2019

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, July 22.

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City of Columbia City Council met July 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 4, 2019

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, July 15.

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City of Columbia City Council met August 26

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 4, 2019

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, Aug. 26.

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City of Columbia City Council met August 19

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 4, 2019

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, Aug. 19.

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City of Columbia City Council met August 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 4, 2019

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, Aug. 5.

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Rep. Costello-sponsored law amending the Unified Code of Corrections goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 4, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. Jerry Costello, II (D-116) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Unified Code of Corrections will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.