Macon Reporter

Decatur home prices fall in October 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Decatur fell by $21,000 while total sales increased by 42.3%.

Mount Zion home prices rise in October 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Mount Zion rose by $32,000 while total sales increased by 250%.

84.4 percent of Douglas teachers stay put; average earns $52,727 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 7, 2018

More than 84.4 percent of teachers stay at Douglas Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Macon home prices fall in October 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Macon fell by $3,250 while total sales increased by 150%.

Forsyth home prices rise in October 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in October 2018 in Forsyth rose by $54,750 while total sales decreased by 77.8%.

From West Central Reporter

Davis wins 13th Congressional District race

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Republican Rodney Davis has been declared the winner in the 13th Congressional District against Democrat Betsy Londrigan.

From Metro East Sun

Shimkus wins 15th Congressional District race

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Republican John Shimkus has been declared the winner in the 15th Congressional District against Democrat Kevin Gaither.

From Prairie State Wire

Mendoza wins Illinois State Comptroller race

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Democrat Susana Mendoza has won the state Comptroller race against Republican Darlene Senger.

From Prairie State Wire

Rauner concedes governor's race to Pritzker

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

Incumbent Gov. Bruce Rauner conceded defeat Tuesday night as Democrat J.B. Pritzker claimed the governorship of Illinois, capturing 59 percent of the vote to Rauner’s 35 percent.

How much revenue has Sullivan CUSD 300 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 6, 2018

The subsidy Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 received through state taxes decreased 28.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of public schools data.

91.9 percent of Sangamon Valley East teachers stay put; average earns $47,900 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 6, 2018

More than 91.9 percent of teachers stay at Sangamon Valley East Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most alcohol-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 6, 2018

Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to alcohol during the 2016-17 school year

How much revenue has Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 5, 2018

The subsidy Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 received through state taxes decreased 51 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of public schools data.

School discipline: Which Greater Decatur districts reported the most alcohol-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 5, 2018

Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to alcohol during the 2016-17 school year in Greater Decatur

ARGENTA PUBLIC LIBRARY: That Blue Sky Feeling 1 by Okura

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

That Blue Sky Feeling is a brand-new manga series by writer Okura.

How much revenue has Blue Ridge CUSD 18 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

The subsidy Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 received through state taxes decreased 59.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of public schools data.

88.1 percent of Okaw Valley teachers stay put; average earns $38,387 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

More than 88.1 percent of teachers stay at Okaw Valley Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

CITY OF DECATUR: America In Bloom Community Profile and Evaluation Available

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

The Decatur Community made an impressive showing as part of its first America In Bloom Contest. Told not to expect to win the first time out, the community based team brought home the People’s Choice Awrd, Outstanding YouTube Video and best use of social media.

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met October 22.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 3, 2018

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 22.

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met October 22.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Nov 3, 2018

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 22.