November, 2017 Stories | West Central Reporter

On Facebook, Griffith criticizes time taken to fill empty legislative inspector general position

By Justin Stoltzfus | Nov 30, 2017

Joshua Griffith, candidate for Illinois state representative of the 93rd District, is questioning why it has taken more than 1,000 days to appoint a legislative inspector general when the state has received dozens of complaints to that office in the interim.

Offender paroled in zip code 62367 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 30, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62367, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Quincy City Council met November 27.

By Lhalie Castillo | Nov 30, 2017

Quincy City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27.

Offender paroled in zip code 62086 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 30, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62086, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

2 offenders paroled in zip code 62056 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 30, 2017

Two offenders released on parole in June live in Illinois zip code 62056, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Penn Township trustee agrees with property tax freeze opponents

By Robert Hadley | Nov 29, 2017

Eroding support for a statewide property tax freeze backed by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner – even from some in his own party – kept senators from even considering the bill during the fall veto session, according to an article on MyJournalCourier.com.

3 offenders paroled in zip code 62092 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 29, 2017

Three offenders released on parole in June live in Illinois zip code 62092, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Offender paroled in zip code 61440 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 29, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 61440, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

West Central Reporter Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 26 - Dec. 2

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 29, 2017

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the West Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 26 to Dec. 2.

2 offenders paroled in zip code 62808 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 29, 2017

Two offenders released on parole in June live in Illinois zip code 62808, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Offender paroled in zip code 62075 in June

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 29, 2017

One offender released on parole in June lives in Illinois zip code 62075, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Macomb alderman calls property tax freeze a mistake

By Robert Hadley | Nov 28, 2017

Eroding support for a statewide property tax freeze backed by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner – even from some in his own party – kept senators from even considering a proposed bill during the fall veto session, according to an article on MyJournalCourier.com.