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News from February 2022

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343 Logan County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2022

As of Feb. 28, 343 Logan County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

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192 Menard County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2022

As of Feb. 28, 192 Menard County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Logan County officials report 84 coronavirus deaths, with 9,362 confirmed cases

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2022

There have been 9,362 confirmed coronavirus cases in Logan County as of Feb. 28, with 84 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Lakers Finish Regular Season with a W

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

The Lakers finish the regular season with a 21-9 record being in ranking in the top 20 all year.

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Village of Chatham Village Board met Feb. 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 28, 2022

Village of Chatham Village Board met Tuesday, Feb. 22.

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City of Petersburg City Council met February 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 28, 2022

City of Petersburg City Council met 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 15.

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Village of Jerome Board of Trustees met Feb. 17

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 28, 2022

Village of Jerome Board of Trustees met Thursday, Feb. 17.

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How many inmates sentenced in Sangamon County will be released during week ending Feb. 5?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 27, 2022

There are three inmates sentenced to jail in Sangamon County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Feb. 5.

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Tallula residents pay $1,247 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 27, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in St. Charles stagnates at two

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in St. Charles who signed the pledge on Feb. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Thayer taxpayers give $1,200 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 27, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Falcon Ltd. unloads 702 N. Madison St., Lincoln

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 27, 2022

On Feb. 27, Falcon Ltd. sold their one bedroom home at 702 N. Madison St., Lincoln to Stephen Hannel for $22,000.

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No new teachers in Springfield sign pledge on Feb. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Springfield who signed the pledge on Feb. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in St. Charles stagnates at two

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in St. Charles who signed the pledge on Feb. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One inmate sentenced in Menard County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending Feb. 5

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Menard County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Feb. 5.

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St. Charles collects $1.4 million in Municipal Sales Tax in January

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Sullivan: ‘Make sure this extreme overreach is never allowed again’

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

Republican candidate for governor Jesse Sullivan is questioning Gov. J.B. Pritzker's judgment after the Illinois Supreme Court turned down the governor's appeal to continue forced masking in schools.

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Sangamon Sun area weekly mass times

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

The following parishes in the Sangamon Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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No new teachers in Springfield sign pledge on Feb. 24 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Springfield who signed the pledge on Feb. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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$5,902 in Municipal Automobile Renting Tax collected in January for St. Charles

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 26, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.