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News from April 2025

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within McDonough County as of March?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

Cities within McDonough County recorded 16 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.

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Schuyler County collects $39,550 in County School Facility Tax in February

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In February, Schuyler County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Calhoun County: Residents received $15.99 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.6% of income in Calhoun County, providing an average of $3,668 per capita to residents.

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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 1?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 1.

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Morgan County collects $363,319 in County School Facility Tax in February

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, Morgan County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$8,747 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in January for Scott County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

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

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$8,601 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Scott County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, Scott County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Did Calhoun Community Unit School District 40 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 36.1% of the students in Calhoun Community Unit School District 40 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Pike County in March compared to previous month

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Pike County in March remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Schuyler County taxpayers give $39,355 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, Schuyler County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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City of Bushnell City Council met April 21

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 27, 2025

City of Bushnell City Council met Monday, April 21.

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Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 Board of Education met March 19

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 27, 2025

Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 Board of Education met Wednesday, March 19.

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City of Waverly Zoning Committee met April 21

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 27, 2025

City of Waverly Zoning Committee met Monday, April 21.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from McDonough County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes living in McDonough County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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$39,952 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Hancock County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

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

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$235,758 in County School Facility Tax collected in February for McDonough County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, McDonough County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$41,589 in County Sales Tax collected in January for Hancock County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

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

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Calhoun County collects $28,207 in County School Facility Tax in February

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, Calhoun County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Western Illinois defeats Lindenwood 1-0; Romero and pitching staff key in win

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

On a pivotal day for Western Illinois Baseball, the team secured a much-needed victory against Lindenwood, significantly boosting their chances in the conference tournament race.

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Western Illinois softball falls short in doubleheader against Morehead State

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

Western Illinois University’s softball team experienced defeat in both games of a doubleheader against Morehead State on Sunday, April 27.