Macon Reporter

There were 96 lawyers in good standing in cities within Macon County as of the first quarter of 2025.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 12.9% of the students in Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Clinton Community Unit School District 15: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 77.2% of Clinton Community Unit School District 15 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Macon County taxpayers give $96,153 in County Sales Tax in March

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

Meridian High School standout Roy Ralston’s college team won in NCAA Division III baseball game on Saturday, May 3

The game took place at Francis Field.

Meridian High School standout Roy Ralston’s college team lost in NCAA Division III baseball game on Saturday, May 3

The Monmouth Fighting Scots lost 13-3 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Ripon Red Hawks on Saturday, May 3.

Jacob Blunck, former Maroa Forsyth High School standout, played on Saturday, May 3 in NCAA Division III baseball game

The Monmouth Fighting Scots won 12-6 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Ripon Red Hawks on Saturday, May 3.

Saturday, May 3: Maroa Forsyth High School standout Jacob Blunck’s college team loses to Ripon Red Hawks

The game took place at Francis Field.

Did Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

In the 2023-24 school year, 18.1% of the students in Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Did Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

In the 2023-24 school year, 81.9% of Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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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.

Moultrie County taxpayers give $98,419 in County Sales Tax in March

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

De Witt County collects $50,456 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

In March, De Witt County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Test expectations: How many Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 87% of Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Clinton Community Unit School District 15: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 22.7% of the students in Clinton Community Unit School District 15 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

1 less attorneys held active licenses to practice law in cities within Macon County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter

There was one less active legal license in cities within Macon County in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

Butterfly release events at HSHS hospitals offer community remembrance

HSHS Home Care is inviting community members to partake in a series of butterfly release ceremonies across central Illinois.

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Which former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 5?