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Babcock blasts opponent, lawmakers for state's failing grades, business climate

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Republican candidate Mike Babcock blames House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) for Illinois being labeled as the “least accommodating state in the country” for small business owners.

From Metro East Sun

Plummer calls out selfish lawmakers for state's failing business climate

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Jason Plummer feels a twinge of envy every time he compares the way business is done in Illinois with several of its neighboring states.

City of Pittsfield City Council met August 21.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

City of Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 21.

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met August 27.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met Monday, Aug. 27.

Jacksonville City Council met August 27.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

Jacksonville City Council met Monday, Aug. 27.

How has spending changed at Illini West H S Dist 307?

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

Illini West High School District 307 increased per-student spending 50.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

Ira D. and Donna J. Dulaney purchase 157 10th St., Hamilton

By West Central Reporter | Aug 31, 2018

On Aug. 31, 2018, Ira D. and Donna J. Dulaney purchased a home at 157 10th St., Hamilton from Miller-Huls Rebecca Huls Rodney & for $78,000.

521 Main St., Carthage acquired by Broadcasting Hancock County LLC

By West Central Reporter | Aug 31, 2018

The commercial property at 521 Main St., Carthage was sold on Aug. 31, 2018 by Radio Cornerstone Community Inc. for $38,000. The buyer was Broadcasting Hancock County LLC.

City of Pittsfield City Council met July 17.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

City of Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday, July 17.

City of Pittsfield City Council met August 7.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

City of Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 7.

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met August 13.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met Monday, Aug. 13.

City of Dallas City Council met August 8.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2018

City of Dallas City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 8.

Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 students suspended 44 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 reported 44 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Virginia Community Unit School District 64 students suspended 4 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2018

Virginia Community Unit School District 64 reported four suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

La Harpe Community School District 347 Board met August 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 30, 2018

La Harpe Community School District 347 Board met 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 21.

MACOMB COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 185: Attendance Contest! Free Family Fun Night bracelet!

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2018

Lincoln School Attendance Contest!

MACOMB COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 185: Join Lincoln School PTO

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2018

Lincoln School PTO is a group of parents and volunteers dedicated to enriching and enhancing the experience of students and staff at Lincoln school.

WESTERN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 12: Last Chance for 2017-2018 Yearbooks (deadline Sept. 15)

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2018

Extra copies of the 2017-2018 yearbook are available.

MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 11: Bridge Demolition

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2018

We will have more information on the schedule for school on Monday afternoon for the bridge demolition.

Triopia Community Unit School District 27 students suspended 12 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 30, 2018

Triopia Community Unit School District 27 reported 12 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.