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Macon County residents pay $84,659 in County Sales Tax in February

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2025

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

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Meridian Community Unit School District 15: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 28.2% of the students in Meridian Community Unit School District 15 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Regan Deering to host legislative update for district constituents

By Macon Reporter | Apr 29, 2025

State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) will host a Legislative Update on Friday, May 2, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Forsyth Public Library, located at 268 S. Elwood Street. Rep. Deering expressed her anticipation for the event, stating,...

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City of Clinton City Council met April 1

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 29, 2025

City of Clinton City Council met Tuesday, April 1

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Village of Warrensburg Village Board met March 28

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 29, 2025

Village of Warrensburg Village Board met Friday, March 28

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Village of Forsyth Planning & Zoning Commission met March 27

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 29, 2025

Village of Forsyth Planning & Zoning Commission met Thursday, March 27

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Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met March 25

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 29, 2025

Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 25

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Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met April 22

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 29, 2025

Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 22

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How many companies in cities in Macon County received FDA inspections in 2024?

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

There were two companies in a city associated with Macon County that received two FDA inspections in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Macon County taxpayers give $567,918 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In February, Macon County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 in 2023-24 school year?

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 28.3% of the students in Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Moultrie County: Medicare transfers accounted for 4% of income in 2022

By Macon Reporter | Apr 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4% of income in Moultrie County, providing an average of $3,027 per capita to residents.

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Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit School District 11: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Macon Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 32.7% of the students in Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit School District 11 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$41,110 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Moultrie County

By Macon Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, Moultrie County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Moultrie County residents pay $95,693 in County Sales Tax in February

By Macon Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

In February, Moultrie County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cities within De Witt County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q1 compared to the previous quarter

By Macon Reporter | Apr 27, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within De Witt County in the first quarter of 2025 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met March 25

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 27, 2025

Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 25.

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5 lawyers in good standing in cities within Moultrie County as of March

By Macon Reporter | Apr 26, 2025

There were five lawyers in good standing in cities within Moultrie County as of March.

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De Witt County collects $23,153 in County Sales Tax in February

By Macon Reporter | Apr 26, 2025

In February, De Witt County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Moultrie County?

By Macon Reporter | Apr 26, 2025

Since 1970, Moultrie County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 3.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 14.7%.