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News from September 2018

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Greenville City Council met August 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 20, 2018

Greenville City Council met 7:01 p.m. Tuesday, August 14.

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Greenville City Council met July 30

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 20, 2018

Greenville City Council met 5:33 p.m. Monday, July 30.

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Greenville City Council met July 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 20, 2018

Greenville City Council met 5:31 p.m. Monday, July 23.

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City of Macomb City Council met September 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 20, 2018

City of Macomb City Council met 5:15 p.m. Monday, September 17.

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City of Dallas City Council met August 22

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 20, 2018

City of Dallas City Council met 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 22.

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Greenville City Council met July 10.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 19, 2018

Greenville City Council met Tuesday, July 10.

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Jacksonville City Council met August 27.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 19, 2018

Jacksonville City Council met Monday, Aug. 27.

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Greenville City Council met August 29.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 19, 2018

Greenville City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 29.

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Brittany Scheu purchases 535 10th St., Warsaw

By West Central Reporter | Sep 19, 2018

On Sept. 19, 2018, Brittany Scheu purchased a home at 535 10th St., Warsaw from Shirley Brownlee for $53,500.

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City of Virginia City Council met August 13

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 19, 2018

City of Virginia City Council met 7:03 p.m. Monday, August 13.

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City of Virginia City Council met July 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 19, 2018

City of Virginia City Council met 7:03 p.m. Monday, July 9.

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Report: 32 percent of 2015 Calhoun High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 19, 2018

In a year when 92 percent of Calhoun High School seniors graduated on time, 32 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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How has spending changed at Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 19, 2018

Schuyler Industry Community Unit School District 5 increased per-student spending 2.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

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Fred Brewer acquires 1851 Laurel St., Hamilton

By West Central Reporter | Sep 19, 2018

The home at 1851 Laurel St., Hamilton was sold on Sept. 19, 2018 by Fred Brewer for $66,000. The buyer was Marjorie Haage.

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Report: Which West Central Illinois communities saw the most vehicle fires in 2017?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

Arenzville Fire & Rescue, Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District and Good Hope-Sciota Fire Protection District reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in West Central Illinois in 2017, according to the latest state report.

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Statewide test results: low income students score 15.4 points lower at Carrollton Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

At Carrollton Grade School, a 15.4-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

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How has spending changed at Jacksonville SD 117?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

Jacksonville School District 117 increased per-student spending 74.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

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Ronald D. and Julie E. Hiland acquire 403 North St., Augusta

By West Central Reporter | Sep 18, 2018

On Sept. 18, 2018, Ronald D. and Julie E. Hiland purchased a property at 403 North St., Augusta from Sean Cheney for $3,000.

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Report: 50 percent of 2015 Triopia Jr-Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

In a year when 94 percent of Triopia Jr-Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 50 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported suspending the most boys?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 18, 2018

Jacksonville School District 117, Brown County Community Unit School District 1 and Carrollton Community Unit School District 1 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of boys suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year, ac