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News from April 2022

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Sangamon County officials report 391 coronavirus deaths, with 55,391 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

There have been 55,391 confirmed coronavirus cases in Sangamon County as of April 26, with 391 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Springfield tennis player Adam Wheeling ranks in Boys’ 16 bracket in February

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

Springfield tennis player Adam Wheeling finished 9,846th in February in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Logan County officials report 87 coronavirus deaths, with 9,600 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

There have been 9,600 confirmed coronavirus cases in Logan County as of April 26, with 87 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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27.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Mechanicsburg

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

27.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Mechanicsburg in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Turner: 'We just wanted to recognize Lincoln College'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 26, 2022

Sen. Sally Turner recently took steps to give Lincoln College its due respect.

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Hamilton: 'How many more children have to suffer due to the governor's mismanagement?'

By David Beasley | Apr 26, 2022

Illinois Rep. Sandy Hamilton (R-IL), a candidate for the 48th District Illinois State Senate seat, is calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) to reform the state's Department of Children and Family Services, which has once again been cited for contempt for violating court orders.

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Williamsville taxpayers give $40,169 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Illinois officials report 33,584 coronavirus deaths, with 3,124,700 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

There have been 3,124,700 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of April 26, with 33,584 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Sangamon County Employee Services Committee met April 4

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 26, 2022

Sangamon County Employee Services Committee met 5 p.m. Monday, April 4.

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DeVore: ‘Establishment Republicans hand-selected their candidates to speak' at Lincoln Day Dinner

By Bree Gonzales | Apr 26, 2022

Republican attorney general candidate Thomas DeVore is questioning the organizers of the Sangamon County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner over their preference for candidates supported by the so-called “combine” Republicans.

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Illinois College men's golf finishes third at SLIAC Championship

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

The Illinois College men's golf team participated in the SLIAC Conference Championship held in Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday and Tuesday. The Blueboys secured third place with a final team score of 939, just one stroke behind Lake Forest, which took second place. Webster University emerged victorious with a total score of 906.

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Williamsville residents pay $37,921 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in March

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Analysis: Fisher administrators rank 552nd in state for average pay

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 26, 2022

Administrators in Fisher Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $94,931 per year, ranking 552nd out of 864 districts in Illinois.

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Logan County Airport & Farm Committee met April 4

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 26, 2022

Logan County Airport & Farm Committee met Monday, April 4.

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Village of Chatham Property and Recreation Committee met March 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 26, 2022

Village of Chatham Property and Recreation Committee met Monday, March 14.

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Tallula collects $841 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 25, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Illinois officials report 33,581 coronavirus deaths, with 3,122,191 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 25, 2022

There have been 3,122,191 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of April 25, with 33,581 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Analysis: O'Fallon administrators rank 548th in state for average pay

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 25, 2022

Administrators in O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 earn an average of $95,196 per year, ranking 548th out of 864 districts in Illinois.

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Sangamon County officials report 391 coronavirus deaths, with 55,365 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 25, 2022

There have been 55,365 confirmed coronavirus cases in Sangamon County as of April 25, with 391 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Logan County officials report 87 coronavirus deaths, with 9,594 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Apr 25, 2022

There have been 9,594 confirmed coronavirus cases in Logan County as of April 25, with 87 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).