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News from April 2022

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Rose on GOP budget proposal: 'On all counts, our plan is far superior'

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 30, 2022

Illinois State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) recently criticized Illinois Senate Democrats for largely ignoring Republicans' budget proposals.

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Caulkins tours Lincoln's Challenge Academy: 'There is NO cost to attend the academy. Uniforms, meals, and linens are provided'

By Solange DeLisle | Apr 30, 2022

Illinois State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) joined other state representatives aboard a Boeing CH-47 Chinook to fly to Rantoul to tour Lincoln's Challenge Academy campus earlier this month.

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Macon Reporter area weekly mass times

By Macon Reporter | Apr 30, 2022

The following parishes in the Macon Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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30.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Moultrie County

By Macon Reporter | Apr 30, 2022

30.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Moultrie County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Macon County officials report 344 coronavirus deaths, with 30,790 confirmed cases

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

There have been 30,790 confirmed coronavirus cases in Macon County as of April 29, with 344 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Caulkins: 'Pritzker’s gasoline tax hikes doubled the state’s gasoline tax in 2019 to 38 cents from 19 cents per gallon'

By Steven Hughes | Apr 29, 2022

Rep. Dan Caulkins argued Gov. J.B. Pritzker was at fault for Illinois’ gas prices.

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Jewelry gifts for any Moultrie County event

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Macon Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Look the best in Macon County with these top jewelry gifts

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Macon Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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28.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Dalton City village

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

28.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dalton City village in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Moultrie County officials report 44 coronavirus deaths, with 4,081 confirmed cases

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

There have been 4,081 confirmed coronavirus cases in Moultrie County as of April 29, with 44 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Best jewelry gifts for a night out in De Witt County

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Macon Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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De Witt County officials report 37 coronavirus deaths, with 4,362 confirmed cases

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

There have been 4,362 confirmed coronavirus cases in De Witt County as of April 29, with 37 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Week ending April 7: one inmate sentenced in Macon County to be released

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Macon County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending April 7.

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Women's Tennis Ends Season With Loss To Wheaton

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022

Women's Tennis Ends Season With Loss To Wheaton

City of Clinton City Council met April 4

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 29, 2022

City of Clinton City Council met Monday, April 4.

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Moultrie County officials report 44 coronavirus deaths, with 4,081 confirmed cases

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2022

There have been 4,081 confirmed coronavirus cases in Moultrie County as of April 28, with 44 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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De Witt County officials report 37 coronavirus deaths, with 4,355 confirmed cases

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2022

There have been 4,355 confirmed coronavirus cases in De Witt County as of April 28, with 37 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Macon County officials report 344 coronavirus deaths, with 30,753 confirmed cases

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2022

There have been 30,753 confirmed coronavirus cases in Macon County as of April 28, with 344 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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29.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Decatur

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2022

29.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Decatur in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Millikin Dance Film Festival opens door to creating new choreography

By Press release submission | Apr 28, 2022

Millikin Dance Film Festival opens door to creating new choreography