South West Illinois News

City of Red Bud City Council met Jan. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

City of Red Bud City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 2

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Jan. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Tuesday, Jan. 2

City of Waterloo City Council met Dec. 4

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

City of Waterloo City Council met Monday, Dec. 4

City of Waterloo City Council met Jan. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

City of Waterloo City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 2

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 in 2021-22 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 21.3% of Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Test expectations: How many Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 students failed to meet the Math IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 78.8% of Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Q4 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Perry County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

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

From SE Illinois News

12th Congressional District candidate Bailey: ‘I’m not just standing with President Trump; I’m rallying beside him, fighting for truth and justice!’

By South West Illinois News Reports | 11 months ago

In a recent reaction to the ongoing efforts to exclude former President Donald Trump from the Illinois ballot, Darren Bailey, a candidate for the 12th Congressional District, expressed his unwavering support for Trump. He criticized what he termed as 'radical liberals' for their attempts to destabilize democracy and described their actions as desperate.

Perry County taxpayers give $1.4 million in County School Facility Tax in 2022

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

In 2022, Perry County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous year.

City of Red Bud City Council met Nov. 6

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

City of Red Bud City Council met Monday, Nov. 6

Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Dec. 14

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 10, 2024

Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Thursday, Dec. 14

In the 2021-22 school year, 80.9% of Community Consolidated School District 204 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 9, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 80.9% of Community Consolidated School District 204 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

22% of Tamaroa School District 5 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 9, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 22% of Tamaroa School District 5 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: Celebrating the Brave Men and Women Keeping Our Communities Safe

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 9, 2024

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is a time to honor and show our gratitude to the brave men and women who tirelessly dedicate their lives to keeping our communities safe. It is a day to recognize their commitment to justice, sacrifice, and service, which does not go unnoticed.Law enforcement officers are the guardians of our neighborhoods, working day and night to ensure peace and uphold the values we cherish. Their courage and resilience inspire us all. Today, we join together to express our heartfelt appreciation for their unwavering dedication.In celebration of this...

Perry County Board of Commissioners met December 14

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 9, 2024

Perry County Board of Commissioners met 9 a.m. Thursday, December 14.

City of Red Bud Planning Commission met Oct. 17

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 9, 2024

City of Red Bud Planning Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 17

Auburn Community Unit School District 10 Board met Dec. 13

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 9, 2024

Auburn Community Unit School District 10 Board met Wednesday, Dec. 13

Randolph County residents rank 51st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for October 2023

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 8, 2024

Randolph County residents paid $370,208 in sales taxes, ranking 51st in total sales taxes paid per county in October 2023.

Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2021-22 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 8, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 23.2% of Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

In the 2021-22 school year, 81.8% of Chester Community Unit School District 139 students failed the Math portion of the IAR

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jan 8, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 81.8% of Chester Community Unit School District 139 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.