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News from May 2024

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Rep. Friess opposes $53 billion Illinois budget due to tax hikes and immigrant funding

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 31, 2024

State Representative David Friess has voiced his opposition to the proposed FY25 state budget, citing concerns over its financial priorities and impact on Illinois residents.

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Sparta shooting complex to receive $3.4 million under recently passed budget

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 31, 2024

Sparta World Shooting and Recreation Complex (SWSRC) is set to receive $3.4 million under a controversial state spending plan that lawmakers passed earlier this week.

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Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met May 25

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 31, 2024

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met 8 a.m. Saturday, May 25.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Perry County in week ending May 25?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 31, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on regular gas in cities in Perry County in week ending May 18?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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SW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

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

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Randolph County collects $240,907 in County School Facility Tax in February

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

In February, Randolph County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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4.7% of Perry County residents considered unemployed in 2021

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

The unemployment rate in Perry County hit 4.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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City of Waterloo City Council met May 6

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Waterloo City Council met Monday, May 6

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Community Unit School District 201 Board met April 23

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

Community Unit School District 201 Board met Tuesday, April 23

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City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met April 23

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met Tuesday, April 23

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City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met May 28

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Columbia Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met Tuesday, May 28

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City of Columbia City Council met May 6

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, May 6

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City of Pinckneyville City Council met April 24

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Wednesday, April 24

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City of Pinckneyville City Council met April 24

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Wednesday, April 24

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City of Pinckneyville City Council met May 28

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Tuesday, May 28

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Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met April 22

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Monday, April 22

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Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met May 23

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 30, 2024

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Thursday, May 23

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Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met May 20

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 29, 2024

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met 8:15 a.m. Monday, May 20.

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How many Asian students were enrolled in Monroe County districts in 2021-22 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 27, 2024

In Monroe County districts, 23 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.