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Report reveals multiracial students face more discipline at Rochester Junior High School in 2021-22 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 27, 2023

Multiracial students, constituting 3.5% or 12 of Rochester Junior High School's total student population of 347, accounted for two out of the 15 total suspensions (13.3%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging one suspension per six students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How to Prepare your Home for Winter Weather

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 27, 2023

As winter approaches in Illinois, homeowners need to be prepared for the challenges that come with the changing weather. Freezing temperatures, snow, and ice can pose risks to homes, but with some simple steps, homeowners can protect their properties and avoid costly damages.One of the most important precautions to take is to prevent water damage caused by frozen and burst pipes. Consumer Reports advises homeowners to wrap their pipes and keep the heat at a temperature of 65 degrees or higher. It is also crucial to know the location of the water shutoff valve in case of...

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Menard County collects $60,895 in County School Facility Tax in August

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 27, 2023

In August, Menard County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Village of La Grange Board of Trustees met Sept. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 27, 2023

Village of La Grange Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 25

Sangamon County Community Resources Committee met Oct. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 27, 2023

Sangamon County Community Resources Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 24

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Report: At Rochester Intermediate School, multiracial student rule-breaking rate notably exceeds that of white students

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

Multiracial students, constituting 4% or 17 of Rochester Intermediate School's total student population of 424, accounted for eight out of the 22 total suspensions (36.4%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per two students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Mt. Carmel High School standout Rilee Riggs’ college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 25

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Mahomet-Seymour High School standout Durbin Thomas’ college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 25

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The Lincoln Land Loggers won 74-37 in their NJCAA game against the Southeastern Blackhawks on Saturday, November 25.

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On Saturday, November 25, former Tremont High School standout Whitney Rumbold’s college team won in an NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The Lincoln Land Loggers won 74-37 in their NJCAA game against the Southeastern Blackhawks on Saturday, November 25.

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On Saturday, November 25, Paris High School standout Trinity Tingley competed in NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The Lincoln Land Loggers won 74-37 in their NJCAA game against the Southeastern Blackhawks on Saturday, November 25.

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On Saturday, November 25, former West Burlington High School standout Megan Harrel’s college team won in an NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Stanford Olympia High School standout Taylor Nowaskie’s college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 25

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Auburn High School standouts Marley Smith and Olivia Marchizza’s college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 25

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Waterloo High School standout Sam Lindhorst’s college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 25

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Nolee Sollars, former Marshall High School standout, played on Saturday, November 25 in NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Sherrard High School standout Avrie Schmidt’s college team won in NJCAA game on Saturday, November 25

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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On Saturday, November 25, Brimfield High School standout Elynn Peterson competed in NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The game took place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Alexis Wade, former Mount Pulaski High School standout, played on Saturday, November 25 in NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2023

The Lincoln Land Loggers won 74-37 in their NJCAA game against the Southeastern Blackhawks on Saturday, November 25.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 27?

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 25, 2023

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 27.

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Sangamon County home sales during week ending Nov. 18

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 25, 2023

There were 59 reported residential sales in Sangamon County in the week ending Nov. 18, according to BlockShopper.com.