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News from October 2017

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Quincy Senior's Osborne has three tackles in McKendree Bearcats football loss

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 9, 2017

Quincy Senior graduate Jordan Osborne had three tackles in McKendree Bearcats football's 28-10 loss Oct. 7 to the UIndy Greyhounds at Leemon Field.

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Elba-Salem FPD responds to 17 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 9, 2017

Elba-Salem Fire Protection District responded to 17 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Abingdon FPD responds to 19 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 9, 2017

Abingdon Fire Protection District responded to 39 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Jacksonville's Wood has one touchdown catch in Quincy Hawks football loss

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 9, 2017

Jacksonville graduate Kody Wood had 121 receiving yards, one touchdown catch and seven receptions in Quincy Hawks football's 45-28 loss Oct. 7 to the William Jewell Cardinals at QU Stadium.

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Carrollton's Leonard has 11 tackles in Quincy Hawks football loss

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 9, 2017

Carrollton graduate Cody Leonard had 11 tackles and three solo tackles for a loss in Quincy Hawks football's 45-28 loss Oct. 7 to the William Jewell Cardinals at QU Stadium.

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Davidsmeyer opponent says Rauner's decision on abortion has stirred conservatives

By Kacie Whaley | Oct 9, 2017

Jonas Petty says Gov. Bruce Rauner's signing of controversial abortion legislation sent a clear message.

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Advocacy group targets awareness of hunting benefits to Illinois

By Tricia Erickson | Oct 8, 2017

A new group is working to raise awareness of hunting’s $2.2 billion annual impact on the state’s economy and contributions to conservation efforts through hunting equipment sales tax.

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Raritan FPD responds to two fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 8, 2017

Raritan Fire Protection District responded to two calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Biggsville FPD responds to six fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 8, 2017

Biggsville Fire Protection District responded to six calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62326

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 8, 2017

One offender released on parole in May lives in Illinois zip code 62326, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

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Laharpe FPD responds to 13 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Laharpe Fire Protection District responded to 15 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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The third quarter of 2017: Home prices in Dallas City increased

By West Central Reporter | Oct 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2017 in Dallas City rose by $33,250 while total sales decreased by 50%.

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Nauvoo FPD responds to seven fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Nauvoo Fire Protection District responded to 22 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Hamilton FD responds to 10 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Hamilton Fire Department responded to 12 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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How did John Sullivan spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Democratic John Sullivan's election campaign committee, Friends of John Sullivan, spent $165 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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How did John Curtis spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Democratic John Curtis's election campaign committee, Friends of John Curtis, spent $3,053 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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What happened to the median home price in Nauvoo during the third quarter of 2017?

By West Central Reporter | Oct 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2017 in Nauvoo rose by $83,000 while total sales increased by 66.7%.

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How did Andy Ezard spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Republican Andy Ezard's election campaign committee, Friends for Andy Ezard, spent $1,500 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

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Home prices increased in Hamilton during September 2017

By West Central Reporter | Oct 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in September 2017 in Hamilton rose by $25,000 while total sales increased by 40%.

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How did Norine Hammond spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 7, 2017

Republican Norine Hammond's election campaign committee, Citizens for Hammond, spent $20,185 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).