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News from August 2022

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SW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 20, 2022

The following parishes in the SW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many inmates sentenced in Perry County will be released during week ending Aug. 27?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Perry County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 27.

UPCOMING LARGE ITEM CURBSIDE PICKUP

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

UPCOMING LARGE ITEM CURBSIDE PICKUP

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Students at Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 suspended or expelled 45 times in a single school year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

There were 45 students suspended in Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Recent Sparta home sales in week ending July 30

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

The following residential sale was reported in Sparta in the week ending July 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Pinckneyville School District 50 in Perry County opts out of controversial new sex education studies

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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$20,920 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Steeleville

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

City of Waterloo Safety/Health Committee met July 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2022

City of Waterloo Safety/Health Committee met Tuesday, July 5.

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St. Johns collects $3,839 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Chester home sales in week ending July 30

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

The following home sale was reported in Chester in the week ending July 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 in Perry County won’t be teaching controversial new sex education curriculum

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 in 2020-2021 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

There were 10 students suspended in Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Monroe County Farmer’s Market on August 20

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

Monroe County Farmer’s Market on August 20

City of Waterloo Ordinance Committee met July 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

City of Waterloo Ordinance Committee met Tuesday, July 5.

City of Waterloo Utility Committee met Aug 8

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2022

City of Waterloo Utility Committee met Monday, Aug 8.

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Randolph County will have 10 inmates sentenced in its jurisdiction released during Q4

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2022

There are 10 inmates sentenced to jail in Randolph County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Recent Randolph County home sales in week ending July 30

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2022

There were two reported residential sales in Randolph County in the week ending July 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Rep Friess: 'It is hard to complain about the boundaries of my new district'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2022

Illinois state Representative David Friess was positive about his redrawn district amid his numerous community appearances

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Controversial sex ed curriculum won’t be taught in Monroe County’s Waterloo Community Unit School District 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Students suspended or expelled 17 times in a single school year in Steeleville Community Unit School District 138

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2022

There were 17 students suspended in Steeleville Community Unit School District 138 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.