In the 2023-24 school year, 67.4% of Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit School District 11 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 71.7% of Meridian Community Unit School District 15 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
There were nine offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Macon County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Macon Reporter.
In the 2023-24 school year, 71.7% of Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 73.7% of Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.