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News from December 2024

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Rep. Friess concludes successful 4th annual toy drive

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 19, 2024

The annual toy drive organized by Representative David Friess has concluded its fourth year with notable success.

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Vistra extends Baldwin Power Plant operations through 2027

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 19, 2024

State Representative David Friess has expressed approval for Vistra Corp.'s decision to extend the operations of the Baldwin Power Plant until 2027.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Monroe County in November?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Monroe County in November remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Perry County Board of Commissioners met Dec. 14

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

Perry County Board of Commissioners met Saturday, Dec. 14

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Did Coulterville Unit School District 1 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.4% of the students in Coulterville Unit School District 1 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Monroe County in week ending Dec. 14

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many students failed their English exams in Randolph County in 2023-24 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

Nearly 8 in 10 Randolph County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Monroe County in week ending Dec. 14?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Aledo Community Unit School District 201 Board of Education met Dec. 17

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

Aledo Community Unit School District 201 Board of Education met Tuesday, Dec. 17

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Community leaders distribute turkeys to over 130 Randolph County families

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

More than 138 families in Randolph County received free turkeys for the holidays through a collaboration between State Senator Terri Bryant, State Representative David Friess, Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, and Chester Area Christian Food...

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Which former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 21?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 18, 2024

These former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 21.

Addison School District 4 Board of Education met Dec. 18

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

Addison School District 4 Board of Education met Wednesday, Dec. 18

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Randolph County collects $293,932 in County School Facility Tax in September

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Randolph County in week ending Dec. 7?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Chester Community Unit School District 139: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2022-23 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 19.9% of the students in Chester Community Unit School District 139 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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78.9% of Perry County students not ready for college based on English performance in on 2023-24 SAT

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

Nearly 8 in 10 Perry County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board of Education met Dec. 17

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board of Education met Tuesday, Dec. 17

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City of Columbia City Council met Dec. 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, Dec. 16

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City of Red Bud Recreational Facilities Committee met Dec. 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

City of Red Bud Recreational Facilities Committee met Monday, Dec. 16

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City of Red Bud Zoning Committee met Dec. 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 17, 2024

City of Red Bud Zoning Committee met Monday, Dec. 16