Sangamon Sun

Report: Springfield spent $12,405 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 2, 2018

Spending per pupil at Springfield School District 186 is down 4 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

Cost of college went up for all students at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 2, 2018

In-state tuition and fees rose 4.4 percent for 2017-18 at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Wojcicki Jimenez congratulates Grant Middle track and field team

By Angela Underwood | Jun 1, 2018

Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez (R-Leland Grove) issued a warning to the House floor.

From Prairie State Wire

Several GOP lawmakers reject bill that would prevent state from reversing local districts' denial of charter schools

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

Allowing local school districts to deny charter school applications is not ideal, according to three GOP lawmakers.

Former state school employee Vonliski paid in $123K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.29M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Mary Vonliski, who retired in May 2018, saved $123,373 toward a pension over 26 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Wesoloski paid in $78K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.2M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Mary Anne Wesoloski, who retired in May 2018, saved $77,546 toward a pension over 12 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Parker paid in $143K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.16M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Karen Parker, who retired in May 2018, saved $143,265 toward a pension over 29 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Stephenson paid in $129K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.35M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Michele Stephenson, who retired in May 2018, saved $128,611 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Eck paid in $134K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.57M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Philip Eck, who retired in May 2018, saved $134,449 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Travis L. and Morgan E. Wilson sell 1407 N. Farmingdale Road, Pleasant Plains

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 1, 2018

The home at 1407 N. Farmingdale Road, Pleasant Plains was sold on June 1, 2018 by Travis L. and Morgan E. Wilson for $154,900. The buyer was Rachel A. Murrill.

Former state school employee Ciucci paid in $8K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $92K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Elizabeth Ciucci, who retired in May 2018, saved $7,818 toward a pension over 5 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Colton paid in $172K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.25M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Linda Colton, who retired in May 2018, saved $172,106 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Wawer paid in $74K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.18M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Kathryn Wawer, who retired in May 2018, saved $73,865 toward a pension over 17 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Lamantia paid in $27K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $374K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Paul Lamantia, who retired in May 2018, saved $27,053 toward a pension over 5 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Chad R. and Brittany J. Hawkins unload 513 Garden Court, Chatham

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 1, 2018

On June 1, 2018, Chad R. and Brittany J. Hawkins sold their home at 513 Garden Court, Chatham to Michael Z. S. Edmison for $259,000.

Former state school employee Edwards paid in $112K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.28M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Julie Edwards, who retired in May 2018, saved $111,764 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Daniel paid in $105K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.96M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee David Daniel, who retired in May 2018, saved $104,780 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Urish paid in $155K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.17M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Dann Urish, who retired in May 2018, saved $155,244 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Naskrent paid in $74K to pension fund, could collect $1.59M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state university employee Jeffrey Naskrent, who retired in May 2018, saved $73,672 toward a pension over 31 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Hollingshead paid in $47K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $800K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2018

Former state school employee Frankie Hollingshead, who retired in May 2018, saved $46,543 toward a pension over 12 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.