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How did Central SE Menard County: Precinct North Athens-Rural residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Sangamon Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 552 voters in Central SE Menard County: Precinct North Athens-Rural cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Logan County in 2021

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Logan County received $21.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Truancy among Menard County districts students fell in 2021-22 school year compared to previous school year

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 29, 2024

Menard County districts saw a truancy rate of 3.7% in the 2021-22 school year, lower than the state average.

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Illinois College baseball team secures fourth consecutive win against Fontbonne

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 29, 2024

The Illinois College baseball team secured a victory over Fontbonne University, extending their winning streak to four games. The game, held at Shaw Park in St. Louis, concluded with a score of 10-8 in favor of the Blueboys, bringing their season record to 4-0.

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$5 Billion Dollars in Unclaimed Funds Owed to Illinoisan Residents

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 29, 2024

The State Treasurer of Illinois is holding more than $5 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisan residents. According to a recent announcement, the State holds these lost funds until they are claimed by either the original owner or their heirs. As stated, "Property is returned at no cost with the proper identification."Illinoisans who suspect they may have unclaimed funds waiting for them can easily check their status by visiting the official website of the State Treasurer. The Treasurer's office has provided a direct link for individuals to follow, stating,...

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Illinois College esports team triumphs over Ashland in Rocket League showdown

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 29, 2024

The Illinois College Esports Rocket League team, consisting of Glenn Conway, Dwight Duijeneveld, and Josh Hallanger, secured a victory against Ashland's Eagles on Thursday evening at the Meraki Gaming Center in Jacksonville, Illinois. The team triumphed in games four and five to clinch the match with a final score of 3-2. This win marks the end of their regular season with an overall record of 3-3.

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On Wednesday, February 28, former Lincoln Comm High School standout Trent Koehler’s college team lost in an NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Wednesday, February 28: Havana High School standout Wandel Campana’s college team loses to Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Wednesday, February 28: Oswego High School standout Cody Haynes’ college team loses to Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The Lincoln Land Loggers lost 14-9 in their NJCAA game against the Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats on Wednesday, February 28.

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Sacred Heart Griffin High School standout Mitch Dye’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Wednesday, February 28

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The Lincoln Land Loggers lost 14-9 in their NJCAA game against the Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats on Wednesday, February 28.

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Wednesday, February 28: Highland High School standout Matt Miscik’s college team loses to Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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On Wednesday, February 28, former Grant Community High School standout Caleb Royer’s college team lost in an NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Eli Curtis, alongside two other former Glenwood High School standouts, played on Wednesday, February 28 in NJCAA game for Lincoln Land Loggers

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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On Wednesday, February 28, former Carrollton High School standout Grant Pohlman’s college team lost in an NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Normal University High School standout Evan Kochel’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Wednesday, February 28

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Andrew Randazzo, former Maine South High School standout, played on Wednesday, February 28 in NJCAA game

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Wednesday, February 28: Leroy High School standout Porter Conn’s college team loses to Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Williamsville High School standouts Hunter Moser and Trey Carter’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Wednesday, February 28

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Metamora High School standout Tyler Adkins’ college team lost in NJCAA game on Wednesday, February 28

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The game took place in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Wednesday, February 28: Edwardsville High School standout Andrew Hendrickson’s college team loses to Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 28, 2024

The Lincoln Land Loggers lost 14-9 in their NJCAA game against the Pasco-Hernando State Bobcats on Wednesday, February 28.