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Registered sex offenders: no new living in McDonough County as of Dec. 29

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

McDonough County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending Dec. 29, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cass County in week ending Jan. 4?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Cass County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cities within McDonough County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q4 2024 compared to the previous quarter

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within McDonough County in the fourth quarter of 2024 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Q3 Recap: 2 parolees from Cass County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

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

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18.3% of La Harpe Community School District 347 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 18.3% of the students in La Harpe Community School District 347 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Pike County in week ending Jan. 4

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Pike County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Q3 Recap: 1 parolee from Pike County convicted of a crime against justice set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime against justice living in Pike County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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City of Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission met Jan. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2025

City of Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, Jan. 7

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Bellwood School District 88 All Committee Board met Jan. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2025

Bellwood School District 88 All Committee Board met Tuesday, Jan. 7

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Bellwood School District 88 Board of Education met Jan. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2025

Bellwood School District 88 Board of Education met Tuesday, Jan. 7

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Illinois General Assembly swearing-in ceremony scheduled for today

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The 104th General Assembly is set to be sworn in today at an inauguration ceremony.

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Norine Hammond takes oath; continues role as Deputy Republican Leader

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The inauguration of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 104th General Assembly was held at the University of Illinois-Springfield.

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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 11?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 11.

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18.4% of Macomb Community Unit School District 185 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 18.4% of the students in Macomb Community Unit School District 185 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Schuyler County in week ending Dec. 28?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Schuyler County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Morgan County in week ending Dec. 28

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Morgan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Week ending Dec. 29: No new registered sex offenders living in IDOC County

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in IDOC County in the week ending Dec. 29 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Brown County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Dec. 28

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Brown County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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$27,522 in County School Facility Tax collected in October 2024 for Calhoun County

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

In October 2024, Calhoun County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many Morgan County students failed their math exams in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 7, 2025

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