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News from April 2023

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McDonough County taxpayers give $194,128 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 14, 2023

In January, McDonough County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many students failed their English exams in Cass County in 2022?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 14, 2023

Nearly 9 in 10 Cass County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.

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The new McDonough County residents who came from across the U.S. in 2019

By West Central Reporter | Apr 14, 2023

221 people from across the country moved to McDonough County during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

City of Greenville City Council met Feb. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 14, 2023

City of Greenville City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 14

City of Jacksonville City Council met Feb. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 14, 2023

City of Jacksonville City Council met Monday, Feb. 13

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Q1 2023 Recap: 4 parolees from Morgan County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Apr 14, 2023

There were four offenders convicted of property crimes living in Morgan County released on parole during the first quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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How many people moved to Calhoun County in 2019 from the same state?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

41 people from across the state moved to Calhoun County during 2019, a decrease from the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

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How many people moved to Hancock County in 2019 from across the U.S.?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

Hancock County saw 187 people migrate from across the U.S. during 2019, a decrease from the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

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Cass County residents rank 61st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

Cass County residents paid $248,111 in sales taxes, ranking 61st in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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McDonough County residents pay $22,566 in County Sales Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

In January, McDonough County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many people moved to Calhoun County in 2019?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

41 people moved to Calhoun County during 2019, a decrease from the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

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2022 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cass County?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

There were 22 offenders released on parole during 2022 that live in Cass County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

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WIU men's golf team heads to Hawkeye Invitational before league championship

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

Western Illinois University's men's golf team is set to compete in the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City on April 14-15, 2023. This event marks their final competition before the Summit League Championship, which begins on April 30.

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How many Calhoun County students failed their English exams in 2022?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

7 in 10 Calhoun County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met Feb. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 13, 2023

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

City of Greenville City Council met March 14

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 13, 2023

City of Greenville City Council met Tuesday, March 14

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Q1 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Hancock County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Apr 13, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Hancock County released on parole during the first quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Analysis: 57.4 percent of Brown County public high school students failed 2022 state English exam; Scores fell 8 percent from 2021

By West Central Reporter | Apr 12, 2023

Nearly 6 in 10 Brown County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.

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Calhoun County taxpayers give $37,836 in County School Facility Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 12, 2023

In January, Calhoun County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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2019 Migration: How many people moved to Brown County from the same state?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 12, 2023

Brown County saw 101 people migrate from within the state during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.