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7 lawyers in good standing in cities within Randolph County as of August

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 26, 2024

There were seven lawyers in good standing in cities within Randolph County as of August.

FOIA Request Sent to Randolph County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 26, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Randolph County on September 26, 2024, by SW Illinois News. The request pertains to the disclosure of all payments made to vendors from January 1, 2024, until September 26, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Monroe County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 26, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Monroe County, Illinois, on September 26, 2024. The request, submitted by SW Illinois News, seeks detailed information about the county's vendor payments from January 1, 2024, through September 26, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Perry County Regarding Vendor Payments on September 26, 2024

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 26, 2024

FOIA Request to Perry County Regarding Vendor Payments from January 1, 2024, to September 26, 2024. The request was sent by a news reporter from SW Illinois News, a media organization committed to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.

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13 lawyers in good standing in cities within Monroe County as of Q2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 26, 2024

There were 13 lawyers in good standing in cities within Monroe County as of the second quarter of 2024.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Randolph County in week ending Sept. 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 25, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Randolph County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2023: Tamaroa School District 5 administrators rank 38th lowest in state for average salary

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 25, 2024

Administrators in Tamaroa School District 5 earn an average of $78,546 per year, ranking 38th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Monroe County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 25, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Friess announces winners of 2024 sportsmen's caucus scholarship awards

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 25, 2024

State Representative David Friess has announced the winners of the 2024 Illinois Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Scholarship awards. The recipients include:

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Sparta Community Unit School District 140 administrators rank 74th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 24, 2024

Administrators in Sparta Community Unit School District 140 earn an average of $83,820 per year, ranking 74th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Monroe County in August?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 24, 2024

There were five lawyers in good standing in cities within Monroe County as of August.

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Southern Illinois lawmakers urge IDOC changes after exposure incidents in prisons

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 24, 2024

In response to reports of drug and unknown substance exposures in state prison facilities, a group of Southern Illinois Republican lawmakers is urging the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to temporarily halt mail processing services within correctional institutions. The request aims to address safety concerns for both staff and inmates.

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Analysis: Chester Community Unit School District 139 administrators rank 88th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 23, 2024

Administrators in Chester Community Unit School District 139 earn an average of $85,564 per year, ranking 88th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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City of Pinckneyville City Council met September 23

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 23, 2024

City of Pinckneyville City Council met 6 p.m. Monday, September 23

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Rep. Friess hosts successful Shred Event in Sparta

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 23, 2024

State Representative David Friess hosted a free Shred Event in Sparta this past Saturday. The event was organized to provide a convenient way for constituents to properly dispose of classified or confidential documents.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Randolph County in week ending Sept. 14

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 23, 2024

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

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Perry County in August?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 23, 2024

Cities within Perry County recorded six lawyers in good standing to practice law as of August.

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2023: Pinckneyville School District 50 administrators rank 103rd lowest in state for average salary

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 22, 2024

Administrators in Pinckneyville School District 50 earn an average of $87,067 per year, ranking 103rd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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$279,229 in County School Facility Tax collected in June for Randolph County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 22, 2024

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

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Which former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 22, 2024

These former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.