Repairing Illinois’ Reputation for Corruption
Illinois has a national reputation for corruption. If we want to turn that around and earn the trust of our residents, we have to end public corruption in Illinois. We must hold all elected officials to the highest ethical standards so we can stop bad behavior before it becomes a federal crime.In a recent article on msn.com, the need for possible reforms in ethics investigations of speakers in Missouri and Illinois was highlighted. The focus on ethics and the integrity of elected officials is crucial in repairing Illinois' reputation for corruption.As the state grapples...
Macon County cities: 2 companies received FDA inspections in Q4 2023
There were two companies in a city associated with Macon County that received two FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
Which former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
These former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
- De Witt County collects $44,955 in County Sales Tax in January
- Latest Survey Shows Illinois Ranks Near Bottom in Economic Outlook
- Prisoner Review Board Needs to Enact Victim-Focused Changes
- National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week Recognizes the Dedication of Public Safety Telecommunicators
- Which former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?
Moultrie County ranks 61st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January
Moultrie County residents paid $242,160 in sales taxes, ranking 61st in total sales taxes paid per county in January.
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Macon Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Macon Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Macon Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Macon Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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OPINION: Sensationalism: The Reporting Errors in Justin Beaton's Case
In the world of journalism, sensationalism has become an unavoidable reality. With the rise of 24-hour news cycles and the demand for attention-grabbing headlines, accuracy and objectivity often take a backseat.
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Macon Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Macon Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Macon Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Macon Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Safe-T Act Creating Big Challenges for Illinois Courts
House Republicans had previously cautioned Democrats about the potential negative impacts of the "SAFE-T" Act on the legal system. The warnings appear to have materialized, as the implementation of the act is now said to be creating significant challenges for Illinois courts. The concerns raised by House Republicans seem to be coming to fruition, as illustrated by recent developments.The implications of the SAFE-T Act are evident in a recent article titled "SAFE-T Act appeals cases ‘crippling’ Illinois appellate courts" published by MyStateline | WTVO News, Weather and...
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Macon Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Macon Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Law Limiting Constitutional Challenges Ruled Unconstitutional
A controversial law signed by Governor JB Pritzker that limits the ability of Illinoisans to file lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of laws to only Cook and Sangamon Counties was ruled unconstitutional by a Madison County judge this week.The ruling came from a Madison County judge, who found the law unconstitutional, allowing Illinois residents to challenge the constitutionality of laws beyond the restricted counties. The decision marks a significant development in the legal landscape of Illinois.This decision has sparked discussions among legal experts and...
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Reps. Caulkins and Halbrook Honor Mt. Zion Boys Basketball Team
Reps. Dan Caulkins and Brad Halbrook recognized the achievements of the Mt. Zion Braves Boys Basketball Team on the House Floor today by adopting House Resolution 658. The Resolution celebrates the team's exceptional performance during the recently concluded season, where they achieved a remarkable record of 35-3, establishing a new school benchmark for victories.The Resolution specifically acknowledges Mt. Zion's qualification for the Class 3A State Tournament held in Champaign, where the team displayed outstanding skills and sportsmanship. Ultimately, the Braves secured...
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Celebrating National Girl Scout Day
On March 12, 2024, people across the United States are celebrating National Girl Scout Day. The day is dedicated to honoring the Girl Scouts of America, which has been a cornerstone in empowering young girls for over a century.The occasion was marked with enthusiasm, as one individual expressed, "Happy National Girl Scout Day!"The Girl Scouts of America was established in 1912 and has since flourished to encompass more than 2.5 million members. It proudly holds the title of being the largest leadership organization for girls in the nation. In recognition of this...
