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News from August 2022

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Aug. 21

By West Central Reporter | Aug 31, 2022

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Aug. 21.

Additional Chief Human Resources Officer Interview Set

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

Additional Chief Human Resources Officer Interview Set

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Students at Winchester Community Unit School District 1 suspended or expelled 52 times in a single school year

By West Central Reporter | Aug 31, 2022

There were 52 students suspended in Winchester Community Unit School District 1 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Pikeland Community Unit School District 10 in Pike County opts out of controversial new sex education studies

By West Central Reporter | Aug 31, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

City of Bushnell City Council met Aug. 4

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 31, 2022

City of Bushnell City Council met Thursday, Aug. 4.

McDonough County Board Finance Committee met July 13

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 31, 2022

McDonough County Board Finance Committee met Wednesday, July 13.

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'It looks fantastic,' McClure celebrates new Jacksonville logo

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 30, 2022

Jacksonville has unveiled the city's brand new logo, which is aimed at showing unity in the community and showcasing the area as a great place for travelers, businesses and residents.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Western Community Unit School District 12 in 2020-2021 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 30, 2022

There were eight students suspended in Western Community Unit School District 12 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois Pike County Sheriff: "pikecountysd.org/news/arrests/"

By West Central Reporter | Aug 30, 2022

Pike County Sheriff has 537 Twitter followers as of Aug. 29.

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Griggsville-Perry Community Unit School District 4 in Pike County won’t be teaching controversial new sex education curriculum

By West Central Reporter | Aug 30, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Western Illinois cross country prepares for new season; athletes named ones to watch

By West Central Reporter | Aug 30, 2022

The Summit League has announced its preseason poll and identified athletes to watch for the upcoming 2022 fall season in men's and women's cross country. The Western Illinois Leathernecks' men's team is projected to finish seventh out of eight teams, accumulating 13 points. South Dakota State is favored to win the conference title, securing 49 points and seven out of eight first-place votes. North Dakota received the remaining first-place vote.

City of Bushnell City Council met Aug. 1

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 30, 2022

City of Bushnell City Council met Monday, Aug. 1.

McDonough County Board Elms/Building and Grounds Committee met July 12

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 30, 2022

McDonough County Board Elms/Building and Grounds Committee met Tuesday, July 12.

McDonough County Board met July 20

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 29, 2022

McDonough County Board met Wednesday, July 20.

McDonough County Board Law & Legal Committee met July 11

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 29, 2022

McDonough County Board Law & Legal Committee met Monday, July 11.

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Controversial sex ed curriculum won’t be taught in Morgan County’s Waverly Community Unit School District 6

By West Central Reporter | Aug 29, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

Wednesday Wine Run on September 7

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

Wednesday Wine Run on September 7

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Students suspended or expelled 22 times in a single school year in Virginia Community Unit School District 64

By West Central Reporter | Aug 29, 2022

There were 22 students suspended in Virginia Community Unit School District 64 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sex Ed: Morgan County Franklin Community Unit School District 1 opts out of controversial new sex education curriculum

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Davidsmeyer: 'See some of the concerns that law enforcement and prosecutors have with the SAFE-T Act'

By Trina Thomas | Aug 28, 2022

State Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) recently urged constituents to listen to his and others' concerns regarding the SAFE-T Act, or House Bill 3653.