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News from August 2021

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236 Perry County residents classified as African American test positive for COVID-19

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 24, 2021

As of Aug. 23, at least 236 African American residents of Perry County tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Resignation

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 24, 2021

We regret to inform you that the office staff, Madison Moser – Marketing Director and Laura Horn – Membership Relations Executive, have resigned from the Chamber. Madison’s last day is this Thursday, August 26 and Laura’s last day is Tuesday, August 31. Mike Beard – Executive Director has also announced his final date as September 15.

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Extension News Release: Small bees attracted to small flowers

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 24, 2021

While the bumblebee is likely the most well-known pollinator, pollinators come in a variety of shapes, species, and sizes.

Du Quoin Community Unit School District #300 Board of Education Met June 17

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 24, 2021

Du Quoin Community Unit School District #300 Board of Education Met Thursday, June 17.

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City of Red Bud City Council Met Aug. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 24, 2021

City of Red Bud City Council Met Monday, Aug. 2.

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Which patent granted in Columbia in week ending Aug. 7 took the longest?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

The longest time between a patent being filed and granted in the week ending Aug. 7 in Columbia was 1,274 days, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Open book: Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Nathaniel E. Crain’s salary

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Nathaniel E. Crain make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Open book: Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Janet L. Weinberg’s retirement contributions

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did retired Illinois teacher Janet L. Weinberg contribute to retirement savings by the end of their career, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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How much did Illinois teacher Diane W. Young make with Prairie Du Rocher Community Consolidated School District 134 before retiring?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did Illinois teacher Diane W. Young make with Prairie Du Rocher Community Consolidated School District 134 before retiring, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Du Quoin Middle School reports 3% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

The truancy rate at Du Quoin Middle School fell to three percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Ginger K. and Michael R. Schnepel sell 809 S. Main, Red Bud

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

The home at 809 S. Main, Red Bud was sold on Aug. 23 by Ginger K. and Michael R. Schnepel for $187,500. The buyers were Aaron L. and Cheri L. Lange.

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How much did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Kathy L. Toler make?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Kathy L. Toler make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Cost of education: Salary of Illinois teacher Andrea L. Collins with Duquoin Community Unit School District 300

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Andrea L. Collins make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Cost of education: Salary of Illinois teacher Rachel A. Tilley with Duquoin Community Unit School District 300

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Rachel A. Tilley make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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What did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Nicole Bauman earn last school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

How much did Duquoin Community Unit School District 300 teacher Nicole Bauman make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Coulterville Unit School District 1 Board of Education met August 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

Coulterville Unit School District 1 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Thursday, August 5.

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City of Chester City Council Met July 6

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

City of Chester City Council Met Tuesday, July 6.

City of City Chester Council Met Aug. 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

City of City Chester Council Met Monday, Aug. 16.

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Aug. 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 23, 2021

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Aug. 16.

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Patent office takes 522 days to approve Sparta inventor’s patent in week ending Aug. 14

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 22, 2021

The longest time between a patent being filed and granted in the week ending Aug. 14 in Sparta was 522 days, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.