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Village of Jerome Board of Trustees met Thursday, Jan. 18

Village of Greenview Village Board met Jan. 15

Village of Greenview Village Board met Monday, Jan. 15

Sangamon County Finance Committee met Jan. 16

Sangamon County Finance Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 16

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Jan. 16

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 16

Sangamon County Executive Committee met Jan. 16

Sangamon County Executive Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 16

Sangamon County Election Oversight Committee met Jan. 16

Sangamon County Election Oversight Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 16

Sangamon County Board met Jan. 16

Sangamon County Board met Tuesday, Jan. 16

City of Petersburg City Council met Jan. 16

City of Petersburg City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 16

21% of Springfield School District 186 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

In the 2021-22 school year, 21% of Springfield School District 186 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central N City of Springfield: Precinct Capital 012

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Sangamon Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 369 voters in Central N City of Springfield: Precinct Capital 012 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

How did Central NW Township of Woodside: Precinct Woodside 013 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Sangamon Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 135 voters in Central NW Township of Woodside: Precinct Woodside 013 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Did Community Unit School District 16 students fail or pass their 2021-22 Math tests?

In the 2021-22 school year, 76.8% of Community Unit School District 16 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Athens City Council met January 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 24, 2024

City of Athens City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, January 8.

Illinois Legislative Session Begins; Senator Turner Introduces Legislation to Protect Agricultural Land and National Security

The Illinois General Assembly has officially begun its regular session for 2024. Lawmakers have been busy meeting with constituents, fellow lawmakers, and drafting legislation. One of the key issues that will be addressed during this session is the ongoing immigration crisis and its associated costs. Governor JB Pritzker has been using executive action to handle the crisis, which has raised concerns about transparency and the allocation of taxpayer dollars.State Senator Sally Turner has called for more transparency from Governor Pritzker regarding the spending on...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending Jan. 20

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

Porta Community Unit School District 202: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

In the 2021-22 school year, 77.3% of Porta Community Unit School District 202 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NW Township of Williams: Precinct Williams 001

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Sangamon Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 534 voters in Central NW Township of Williams: Precinct Williams 001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 in 2021-22 school year?

In the 2021-22 school year, 21.1% of Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Illinois College secures historic win against Cornell

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – Illinois College's basketball team marked a significant milestone by securing their 1,000th win in program history with a victory over Cornell. The Blueboys triumphed 77-71 on Tuesday at Sherman Gymnasium.

Who voted in Central Township of Chatham: Precinct Chatham 005 during 2020 Presidential Election?