April, 2019 Stories | Sangamon Sun

Two cases of criminal fondling reported on University of Illinois-Springfield campus in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

There were 2 on-campus cases of criminal fondling in 2017 on the campus of University of Illinois-Springfield, located in Springfield, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the U.S. Department of Education website.

Heidi Mueller nominated to Department of Juvenile Justice

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 13, 2019

Heidi Mueller was nominated in the Senate to be the director of the Department of Juvenile Justice on Friday, Apr. 12, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Illinois General Assembly: HR294 Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following action was taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HR294 ("congrats-maj. gen. r. hayes"): "Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions."

Illinois General Assembly: HR293 actions on April 12

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following actions were taken on April 12 in the House on House bill HR293 ("honor-thomas c. murphy"): "Resolution Adopted" and "Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions".

ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS: HSHS St. John’s Hospital to Paint the Campus Blue in Honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month

By Press release submission | Apr 13, 2019

Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Safe Families for Children and HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital will commemorate the start of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at a joint press conference

Top 10 campaign contribution recipients in Metro Springfield for the week of 2019-03-11

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Metro Springfield during the week of 2019-03-11.

Top 10 campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of 2019-03-11

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2019

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of 2019-03-11.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: Illinois’ state and local tax burden is highest in U.S.

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Illinois’ state and local effective tax rate ranks the highest in the nation, according to a new study of tax burdens imposed by the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Illinois General Assembly: HB2425 actions on April 11

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2019

The following actions were taken on April 11 in the House on House bill HB2425 ("wildlife-endangered species"): "Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Fred Crespo" and "Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed".

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3687

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2019

Illinois HB3687 passed the state House on April 12.

Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB1561

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2019

Illinois HB1561 passed the state House on April 12.

New Berlin Elementary School scores 35.6% ELA proficiency, 43.6% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2019

Of the 468 students attending New Berlin Elementary School in 2018, 35.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 43.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).