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Illinois College secures victory over Webster University

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 19, 2023

The Illinois College men's soccer team secured a victory against Webster University on Tuesday night, with a final score of 2-0. This win brings the Blueboys' overall record to 5-3-1 for the season.

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Athens Community Unit School District 213 Education: 940 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 19, 2023

In Athens Community Unit School District 213, 940 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Illinois College cheer and dance teams recognized at Busch Stadium

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 19, 2023

The Illinois College cheer and dance teams were acknowledged at Busch Stadium on Monday night. The event featured the recognition of senior members from both programs, including student-athletes Kelena Baker, Kinley Bruens, and Sabrina Crabtree.

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Tyler Schiltz sets new scoring record for Illinois College men's soccer

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 19, 2023

The Illinois College men's soccer team celebrated a significant achievement during the 2023 season. On September 16, Tyler Schiltz became the all-time leading scorer in Blueboy soccer history during a match against Eureka College. Schiltz achieved this milestone by scoring his 22nd career goal.

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Sangamon County Liquor Committee met August 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 19, 2023

Sangamon County Liquor Committee met 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 16.

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Illinois College women's soccer triumphs over Blackburn with seven-goal shutout

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 19, 2023

The Illinois College women's soccer team achieved a decisive victory against Blackburn College on Tuesday night in Jacksonville, Illinois. The Lady Blues secured a 7-0 win over the Beavers, with Darian Blackburn achieving her first career hat-trick.

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Aug. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 19, 2023

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 15

City of Petersburg City Council met Aug. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 19, 2023

City of Petersburg City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 15

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Riverton Community Unit School District 14 enrollment numbers in top 50% among Illinois districts during 2021-22 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 18, 2023

Riverton Community Unit School District 14 welcomed 1,236 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many white students were enrolled in Chester-East Lincoln Community Consolidated School District 61 in 2021-22 school year?

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 18, 2023

In Chester-East Lincoln Community Consolidated School District 61, 91.9% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

Village of La Grange Plan Commission met Aug. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2023

Village of La Grange Plan Commission met Tuesday, Aug. 15

Village of Pawnee Board of Trustees met Aug. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 18, 2023

Village of Pawnee Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 14

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Logan County collects $19,805 in County Sales Tax in June

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 17, 2023

In June, Logan County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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There were 546 white students enrolled in Tri-City Community Unit School District 1 in 2021-22 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 17, 2023

In Tri-City Community Unit School District 1, 92.5% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Illinois College golf team finishes 17th at IWU Fall Invite

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 17, 2023

The Illinois College women's golf team recently participated in the IWU Fall Invite, a two-day event hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois. The Lady Blues secured 17th place amidst strong competition.

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Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8's enrollment rank decreases during 2021-22 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 17, 2023

Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8 welcomed 1,245 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Lady Blues soccer falls to Central College with a score of 0-4

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 17, 2023

The Illinois College women's soccer team faced a challenging non-conference match against Central College on Sunday afternoon in Jacksonville, Illinois. The Lady Blues were defeated by the Dutch with a final score of 0-4.

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Weekly recap, week ending Sept. 9 home sales in Sangamon County

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 16, 2023

There were 66 reported residential sales in Sangamon County in the week ending Sept. 9, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8 Education: 1,155 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 16, 2023

In Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8, 1,155 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Sangamon Sun area weekly mass times

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 16, 2023

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