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News from September 2022

Lake Land College Foundation to host Golf Classic

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2022

Lake Land College Foundation to host Golf Classic

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Sangamon County taxpayers give $1.7 million in Business District Tax in August

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 5, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Students at Staunton Community Unit School District 6 suspended or expelled 29 times in a single school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 5, 2022

There were 29 students suspended in Staunton Community Unit School District 6 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sangamon County Employee Services Committee met August 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 5, 2022

Sangamon County Employee Services Committee met 5 p.m. Monday, August 1.

Village of Chatham Village Board met June 14

By Angela Watson | Sep 5, 2022

Village of Chatham Village Board met Tuesday, June 14.

Village of Divernon Village Board met July 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 5, 2022

Village of Divernon Village Board met Wednesday, July 27.

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Eureka Community Unit School District 140 in Woodford County opts out of controversial new sex education studies

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Springfield-based Non-life Insurance company Horace Mann Educators Corp. (HMN:NYQ) sees value fall 7.5% in week ending Sept. 3

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (KFS:NYQ) was the highest Non-life Insurance company headquartered in Illinois on Sept. 2.

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Illinois College Lady Blues start season strong at Highland Classic

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

The Illinois College Lady Blues golf team started their season with a strong performance at the Highland Classic, held in Rock Island, Illinois. The team achieved a second-place finish with an overall score of 642.

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El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 in Woodford County won’t be teaching controversial new sex education curriculum

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Illinois College golf team finishes third at Highland Classic

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

The Illinois College Blueboys men's golf team began their season with a strong performance at the Highland Classic, hosted by Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. The team secured third place overall with a combined score of 606.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Rochester Community Unit School District 3A in 2020-2021 school year?

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

There were 22 students suspended in Rochester Community Unit School District 3A in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Menard County residents pay $338,262 in Municipal Sales Tax in August

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 4, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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How many inmates sentenced in Sangamon County will be released during week ending Sept. 10?

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Sangamon County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Sept. 10.

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Sex Ed: Vermilion County Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4 opts out of controversial new sex education curriculum

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Menard County 69th highest taxed Illinois county in August

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

Menard County was ranked 69th the month before.

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$60,802 in Business District Tax collected in August for Menard County

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Controversial sex ed curriculum won’t be taught in Winnebago County’s South Beloit Community Unit School District 320

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Students suspended or expelled two times in a single school year in River Ridge Community Unit School District 210

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

There were two students suspended in River Ridge Community Unit School District 210 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sangamon Sun area weekly mass times

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2022

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