October, 2024 | South West Illinois News

Rep. Friess launches annual photo contest for southern Illinois residents

By South West Illinois News Reports | Oct 2, 2024

State Representative David Friess has launched his annual photo contest, inviting participants to submit photographs capturing their favorite locations in southern Illinois. The competition encourages entries that showcase a variety of themes such as landmarks, landscapes, architecture, and the changing seasons.

Registered sex offenders: no new new living in Monroe County as of September 2024

By South West Illinois News Reports | Oct 1, 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Monroe County in September 2024, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.