Macon Reporter

No surprise for Rep. Halbrook to learn that Illinois has highest unfunded pension liability in the U.S.

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 25, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) reasons that he doesn’t need any new report to tell him about something he’s been preaching about since arriving on the scene in Springfield.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois’ pension debt remains worst in the nation

By Glenn Minnis | 4 years ago

Illinois’ record-setting 2017 income tax hike has done little to slow the state’s rising pension costs, leaving state taxpayers on the hook for nearly $250 billion in unfunded public pension liability.

From Prairie State Wire

Motorists get no relief from periodic efforts to eliminate Illinois' toll system, IPI reports

By Glenn Minnis | 4 years ago

The prospect of Illinois' tollways becoming “freeways” has proven to be an agonizingly slow process that still has not come close to fruition.

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board met September 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 25, 2019

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board met Tuesday, Sept. 17.

From South Central Illinois News

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 48: Manar joins fellow state lawmakers in Springfield to demand lower insulin costs

By Press release submission | 4 years ago

State Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) gathered with fellow state lawmakers and diabetes health advocates in Springfield Tuesday to urge support for a new measure aimed at reducing the skyrocketing price of insulin.

City of Sullivan City Council met August 29

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

City of Sullivan City Council met Thursday, Aug. 29.

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met June 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met Wednesday, June 19.

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education Finance Committee met July 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education Finance Committee met Wednesday, July 17.

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met July 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met Wednesday, July 17.

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met September 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met Wednesday, Sept. 18.

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met September 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18 Board of Education met Wednesday, Sept. 18.

City of Farmer City City Council met September 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

City of Farmer City City Council met Monday, Sept. 16.

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board of Education met June 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board of Education met Tuesday, June 18.

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board of Education met September 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 24, 2019

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board of Education met Thursday, Sept. 19.

Recent Oakley home sales, September 15-21, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of September 15-21, 2019.

Recent Decatur home sales, September 15-21, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of September 15-21, 2019.

Recent Forsyth home sales, September 15-21, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of September 15-21, 2019.

61 percent of applicants to Millikin University were admitted for fall 2018

By Macon Reporter | Sep 24, 2019

At Millikin University, 89 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 57 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Mount Zion home sales, September 15-21, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of September 15-21, 2019.

Richland Community College enrolls 2,476 undergrads

By Macon Reporter | Sep 24, 2019

At Richland Community College, 68 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 64 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.