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In Menard County County schools, 1,627 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Illinois College sweeps doubleheader against Eureka on senior day

Illinois College's softball team achieved a doubleheader sweep against Eureka College, with scores of 9-1 and 13-5, at Jessica Kamp Field. This victory advanced the Lady Blues to a 15-18 record while Eureka moved to 9-23.

Illinois College baseball team falls to Cornell College in MWC series finale

The Illinois College baseball team concluded its weekend Midwest Conference series against Cornell College on Sunday at Joe Brooks Field in Jacksonville, Illinois. The Blueboys were defeated by the Rams with a final score of 1-12. This loss moves Illinois College to an overall record of 20-13 and 7-10 in conference play.

Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

Village of Pawnee Board of Trustees met March 25

Village of Pawnee Board of Trustees met Monday, March 25

Village of La Grange Board of Trustees met March 21

Village of La Grange Board of Trustees met Thursday, March 21

Menard County Board of Commissioners met March 28

Menard County Board of Commissioners met Thursday, March 28

Ball-Chatham Community Unified School District 5 Board of Education met March 27

Ball-Chatham Community Unified School District 5 Board of Education met Wednesday, March 27

Village of Greenview Village Board met April 15

Village of Greenview Village Board met Monday, April 15

Sangamon County Zoning & Land Use Committee met April 18

Sangamon County Zoning & Land Use Committee met Thursday, April 18

Sangamon County Liquor Committee met April 17

Sangamon County Liquor Committee met Wednesday, April 17

Sangamon County Jail Committee met April 16

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Tuesday, April 16

Logan County Board met April 16

Logan County Board met Tuesday, April 16

City of Petersburg City Council met April 16

City of Petersburg City Council met Tuesday, April 16

Arthur Community Unit School District #305 Board of Education met April 17

Arthur Community Unit School District #305 Board of Education met Wednesday, April 17

Analysis: Logan County effective property tax rates outpaced the national average in Q1

Property owners in Logan County paid 2.5% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2024, which is more than 2.2 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Sangamon Sun.

Logan County home sales during week ending April 13

There were four reported residential sales in Logan County in the week ending April 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Sangamon Sun area weekly mass times

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

How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92 in 2021-22 school year?

The average school administrator’s salary in West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92 was $89,836 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $54,976, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Recent Sangamon County home sales in week ending April 13