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Perry County residents rank 59th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 13, 2023

Perry County residents paid $238,961 in sales taxes, ranking 59th in total sales taxes paid per county in June.

City of Red Bud City Council met July 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 13, 2023

City of Red Bud City Council met Monday, July 10

Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Aug. 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 13, 2023

Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Thursday, Aug. 10

Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Randolph County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Randolph County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SW Illinois News.

Perry County residents pay $127,322 in County School Facility Tax in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

In June, Perry County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Home prices in Randolph County during August 2023 fell compared to the same period in 2022

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

In August 2023, the median sale price of a home in Randolph County fell by $1,250 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 5.3%.

How many white students were enrolled in Tamaroa School District 5 in 2021-22 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

In Tamaroa School District 5, 93.4% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

City of Chester City Council met July 3

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

City of Chester City Council met Monday, July 3

Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board of Education met August 15

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 15.

Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Aug. 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2023

Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Thursday, Aug. 10

Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 Education: 948 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2023

In Red Bud Community Unit School District 132, 948 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Perry County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Perry County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SW Illinois News.

City of Chester City Council met Aug. 8

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2023

City of Chester City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 8

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Aug. 8

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2023

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Aug. 8

Q2 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Perry County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 10, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Perry County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SW Illinois News.

Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 94.6% of Prairie Du Rocher Community Consolidated School District 134’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 10, 2023

In Prairie Du Rocher Community Consolidated School District 134, 94.6% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Perry County residents rank 59th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for June

City of Red Bud City Council met July 10

Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Aug. 10

Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Randolph County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

Perry County residents pay $127,322 in County School Facility Tax in June

Home prices in Randolph County during August 2023 fell compared to the same period in 2022

How many white students were enrolled in Tamaroa School District 5 in 2021-22 school year?

City of Chester City Council met July 3

Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board of Education met August 15

Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Aug. 10

Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 Education: 948 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Perry County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

City of Chester City Council met Aug. 8

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Aug. 8

Q2 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Perry County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 94.6% of Prairie Du Rocher Community Consolidated School District 134’s student body in 2021-22 school year

There were 2,534 white students enrolled in Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 in 2021-22 school year

Saturday night football: Chester Yellow Jackets are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 9

SW Illinois News area weekly mass times

Recent Randolph County home sales in week ending Sept. 2

Randolph County taxpayers give $25,793 in County Sales Tax in August

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