West Central Reporter

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Morgan County in the week ending March 16, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Greene County?

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

Cass County residents rank 62nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

Cass County residents paid $251,607 in sales taxes, ranking 62nd in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

$15,301 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in January for Brown County

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

City of Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission met April 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 3, 2025

City of Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission met 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1

Morgan County enrollment in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment numbers in Morgan County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Leatherneck baseball and softball schedules adjusted due to weather forecast

Western Illinois University has announced schedule changes for its upcoming baseball and softball home conference series against Tennessee State and Tennessee Tech due to weather forecasts.

Hancock County's 2024 property assessment multiplier remains unchanged

Hancock County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, reports David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR).

City of Pittsfield City Council met March 4

City of Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday, March 4

City of Dallas City Council met March 3

City of Dallas City Council met Monday, March 3

Bellwood School District 88 Board of Education met April 2

Bellwood School District 88 Board of Education met Wednesday, April 2

City of Waverly City Council met March 4

City of Waverly City Council met Tuesday, March 4

City of Waverly City Council met April 2

City of Waverly City Council met Wednesday, April 2

In 2022, Pike County ranks 31st among Illinois counties with 26.2% transfer dependency

In 2022, government transfers made up 26.2% of income in Pike County—ranking it 31st most dependent among Illinois counties.

Cass County collects $102,555 in County School Facility Tax in January

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

Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Pike County?

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

Morgan County residents paid 36th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

Morgan County residents paid $582,423 in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per county in January.

Brown County collects $17,129 in County Sales Tax in January

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

Week ending March 16: 2 new registered sex offenders living in McDonough County