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Cheapest diesel in cities across Logan County in week ending Oct. 12

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 16, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Logan County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Menard County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 16, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Menard County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Menard County: Cities registered 6 lawyers in good standing as of September

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 16, 2024

There were six lawyers in good standing in cities within Menard County as of September.

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Illinois College women’s soccer secures first conference win against Monmouth

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 16, 2024

The Illinois College women's soccer team secured their first Midwest Conference victory of the season with a 2-1 win over Monmouth. The match took place on Wednesday afternoon at Peacock Memorial Athletic Park in Monmouth, Illinois.

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Illinois issues $1.7 billion GO bonds; files voter integrity bill

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 16, 2024

Illinois is set to issue up to $1.7 billion in general obligation bonds this month, with plans to sell $1.1 billion in refunding bonds and $600 million in new money bonds by mid-October. These "general obligation" bonds rely on the full faith and credit of the State of Illinois and its taxpayers. The bond sales will take place in New York City around October 16, 2024.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 5

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

FOIA Request Sent to Athens City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Athens City Council in Illinois, requesting detailed information about all council members on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Springfield City Council Regarding Council Members' Details on October 15, 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Springfield City Council regarding details of council members on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Mt. Pulaski City Council Regarding Council Members' Details on October 15, 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Mt.

FOIA Request Sent to Petersburg City Council Regarding Council Members' Details on October 15, 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Petersburg City Council in Illinois on October 15, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Leland Grove City Council Regarding Information on Council Members on October 15, 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Leland Grove City Council on October 15, 2024.

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Illinois College men's soccer defeats Monmouth to stay atop conference standings

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

The Illinois College men's soccer team secured a decisive 4-0 victory against Monmouth, maintaining their leading position in the Midwest Conference standings. The match took place on Tuesday at Peacock Memorial Athletic Park.

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State Rep. Mike Coffey tours key facilities in Springfield

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

This morning, State Representative Mike Coffey visited Selvaggio Steel, Inc. in Springfield to observe the company's impact on the local steel industry. The family-owned business has been operating since 1957 and is known for its precision craftsmanship. It has contributed to remodeling projects at notable sites such as the Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield Clinic, and the Capitol Complex.

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Madigan trial begins; Illinois addresses election integrity and financial strategies

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

The trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan has begun in Chicago, marking a significant moment in the state's political landscape. Madigan is facing charges of bribery and racketeering, alongside his longtime associate Mike McClain. The indictment accuses them of orchestrating what prosecutors refer to as the "Madigan Enterprise," a scheme aimed at self-enrichment and maintaining political dominance in Springfield. Both defendants have pleaded not guilty.

FOIA Request Sent to Auburn City Council Regarding Council Members' Information on October 15, 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 15, 2024

FOIA Request to Auburn City Council Regarding Council Members' Information on October 15, 2024.

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Sangamon County: Cities registered 586 lawyers in good standing as of September

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 14, 2024

Cities within Sangamon County recorded 586 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of September.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Logan County in week ending Oct. 5?

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 14, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Destin Chance earns Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the Week again

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 14, 2024

Illinois College quarterback Destin Chance has been recognized as the Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the Week, according to an announcement made today by the league.

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Daniel Happach earns Midwest Conference defensive honors after standout performance

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 14, 2024

Illinois College's Daniel Happach has been recognized as the Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week, according to an announcement made by the league.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Logan County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Oct. 5

By Sangamon Sun | Oct 14, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.