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News from August 2023

City of Jacksonville Police Pension Board and Firefighter Pension Board met June 28

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 3, 2023

City of Jacksonville Police Pension Board and Firefighter Pension Board met Wednesday, June 28

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Pike County residents pay $112,926 in County School Facility Tax in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

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

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4-year grad rates from Brown County Community Unit School District 1 fall in 2022

By West Central Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

68.3% of Brown County Community Unit School District 1 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Top 10 Morgan County home sales for July 2023

By West Central Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

These are the top 10 home sales for Morgan County in July 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Q2 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in McDonough County?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

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

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Brown County collects $7,719 in County Sales Tax in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

In May, Brown County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Morgan County responsible for 36th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

Morgan County residents paid $500,291 in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per county in May.

Morgan County Board met May 22

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 2, 2023

Morgan County Board met Monday, May 22

City of Dallas City City Council met June 28

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 2, 2023

City of Dallas City City Council met Wednesday, June 28

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Home valuation prices increased in Morgan County during first half of 2023

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2023 in Morgan County rose by $5,025, while total sales decreased by 19.4%.

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23 homes sold in Hancock County with a median home sale price of $89,000 in July 2023

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

These are the top 10 home sales for Hancock County in July 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Rising home valuations in Schuyler County in Q2 2023

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2023 in Schuyler County rose by $96,000, while total sales decreased by 22.2%.

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Q2 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Greene County?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

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

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Brown County taxpayers give $12,629 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

In May, Brown County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prairie State sales taxes: McDonough County residents paid 35th-largest sum in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

McDonough County residents paid $507,467 in sales taxes, the 35th highest total paid per county in May.

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Western Illinois men's golf team announces busy schedule for upcoming seasons

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

The Western Illinois men's golf team has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2023-2024 seasons. The Leathernecks will begin their fall season on September 5 at the Iowa Fall Classic, held at Blue Top Ridge in Riverside, Iowa. Throughout the fall, they will participate in several tournaments, including the Valpo Invitational in Chesterton, Indiana, and the Wildcat Invitational in Manhattan, Kansas. The fall season concludes with the Big O Tournament in Elkhorn, Nebraska.

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Western Illinois women's golf announces fall and spring schedules

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

The Western Illinois women's golf team has announced its schedule for the upcoming fall 2023 and spring 2024 seasons. The Leathernecks will start their fall season on September 11-12 at the Payne Stewart Invitational, which will take place at Twin Oaks Country Club in Springfield, Missouri.

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How many students graduated from Jacksonville School District 117 in 2022 after four years?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 1, 2023

73.3% of Jacksonville School District 117 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.

City of Greenville City Council met June 27

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 1, 2023

City of Greenville City Council met Tuesday, June 27

Morgan County Board met June 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 1, 2023

Morgan County Board met Monday, June 26