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News from May 2025

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Analysis: Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 administrators rank 138th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Macon Reporter | May 29, 2025

Administrators in Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $134,784 per year, ranking 138th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Regan Deering criticizes Illinois government growth and calls for budget transparency

By Macon Reporter | May 29, 2025

State Representative Regan Deering of Decatur has raised concerns about the expansion of Illinois government and transparency in budget processes through an op-ed published in the Chicago Tribune.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Macon County in week ending May 24?

By Macon Reporter | May 29, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Macon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in De Witt County in week ending May 24?

By Macon Reporter | May 28, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout De Witt County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in De Witt County in week ending May 24?

By Macon Reporter | May 28, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout De Witt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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De Witt County residents rank 88th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for 2024

By Macon Reporter | May 28, 2025

De Witt County residents paid $904,321 in sales taxes, ranking 88th in total sales taxes paid per county in 2024.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Decatur residents paid 22nd-largest sum per municipality in 2024

By Macon Reporter | May 28, 2025

Decatur residents paid just over $28.6 million in sales taxes, the 22nd highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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Village of Harristown Board of Trustees met April 28

By Philip Gonzales | May 28, 2025

Village of Harristown Board of Trustees met Monday, April 28.

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Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met May 27

By Philip Gonzales | May 28, 2025

Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met Tuesday, May 27.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across De Witt County in week ending May 17

By Macon Reporter | May 28, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout De Witt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Macon County taxpayers give $715,604 in County Sales Tax in 2024

By Macon Reporter | May 27, 2025

In 2024, Macon County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met May 27

By Philip Gonzales | May 27, 2025

Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday, May 27.

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Moultrie County: Social Security made up 5.6% of total income in 2022

By Macon Reporter | May 27, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 5.6% of income in Moultrie County, providing an average of $4,184 per capita to residents.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Moultrie County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending May 17

By Macon Reporter | May 27, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Moultrie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Macon County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending May 17

By Macon Reporter | May 26, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Macon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Macon County collects approximately $6.7 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in 2024

By Macon Reporter | May 26, 2025

In 2024, Macon County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across De Witt County in week ending May 17

By Macon Reporter | May 25, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout De Witt County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Macon County in week ending May 17?

By Macon Reporter | May 25, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Macon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Moultrie County in week ending May 17

By Macon Reporter | May 25, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Moultrie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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$343,669 in County Sales Tax collected in 2024 for De Witt County

By Macon Reporter | May 25, 2025

In 2024, De Witt County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.