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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Monroe County in week ending May 10?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 20, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in SW Illinois News publication area were approved during 2024?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 20, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the SW Illinois News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Community Unit School District 4: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 51.4% of Community Unit School District 4 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois State Police firearms portal down for maintenance on May 20-21

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 20, 2025

The Illinois State Police Firearms Portal will undergo maintenance, rendering it inaccessible to the public.

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Monroe County: Social Security transfers accounted for 6.4% of income in 2022

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 20, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.4% of income in Monroe County, providing an average of $4,389 per capita to residents.

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Which former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 23?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 20, 2025

This former SW Illinois News area high school standout will be in action on Friday, May 23.

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Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 52.7% of Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry were approved in SW Illinois News publication area during 2024?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 19, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employers across SW Illinois News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Perry County in week ending May 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 19, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Republicans oppose tax hikes amid lowered revenue projections

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 19, 2025

We are returning to Springfield as the spring legislative session enters its final two weeks.

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Which former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 22?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 19, 2025

These former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 22.

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Perry County: Cities registered 6 lawyers with active licenses as of April

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

Cities within Perry County recorded six lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of April.

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Test expectations: How many Pinckneyville School District 50 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.7% of Pinckneyville School District 50 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Perry County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Perry County in week ending May 10?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Columbia City Council met met April 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

City of Columbia City Council met met Monday, April 21

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Karsen Jany, former Columbia High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, May 17 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

The game took place in Bogle Park.

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Drake Downing, former Waterloo High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, May 17 in the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

The Indianapolis Greyhounds won 6-1.

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Former Waterloo High School standout Jane Kaniecki played on Saturday, May 17 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number four seed.

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On Saturday, May 17, former Valmeyer High School standout Jacob Rowold’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 18, 2025

The Bellarmine Knights lost 8-7 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Saturday, May 17.