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News from September 2024

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Cities within Sangamon County registered 14 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q2 compared to the previous quarter

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

There were 14 fewer active legal licenses in cities within Sangamon County in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter.

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Congresswoman Mary Miller: 'Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have put your family’s safety LAST!'

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

U.S. Representative Mary Miller shared information about a Jordanian migrant who attempted to access a military installation, stating, "Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have put your family’s safety LAST!" She made the statement in an August 28 Facebook post.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Logan County in week ending Aug. 24?

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Logan County in week ending Aug. 24?

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Sangamon County residents paid 9th-largest sum in June

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

Sangamon County residents paid $3.5 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per county in June.

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Menard County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2022-23 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

The most prevalent ethnicity in Menard County student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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National Preparedness Month emphasizes readiness with safety plans and essential supplies

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

September is National Preparedness Month. This month, be sure to assess your safety plans, stock up on essential supplies, and be ready for any emergency situation.

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Lady Blues fall to Westminster College despite strong performance

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

The Lady Blues faced Westminster College in a non-conference volleyball match on Tuesday in Fulton, Missouri.

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Orchards and pumpkin farms open for visitors in Illinois' 108th District

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

Illinois orchards and pumpkins are available across the 108th District, offering families the opportunity to visit local farms and take home some of the best produce Illinois has to offer.

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Entertainment event this week in Springfield Metro: Sept. 1-7

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in Springfield Metro this week.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 24

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Menard County in Q2 compared to the previous quarter

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Menard County in the second quarter of 2024 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Sangamon Sun area weekly mass times

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 3, 2024

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

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$240,244 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in June for Logan County

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

In June, Logan County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Stark County called home by no new registered sex offenders as of August 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were no new registered sex offenders living in Stark County in August 2024.

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Menard County collects $33,585 in County Sales Tax in June

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

In June, Menard County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Menard County in week ending Aug. 24

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Menard County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Logan County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

In Logan County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending Aug. 24

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lady Blues open fall season strong at Highland Championship

By Sangamon Sun | Sep 2, 2024

The Lady Blues opened their fall season at the Highland Championship at Highland Springs Municipal in Rock Island, Illinois. The tournament, hosted by Augustana College, featured 13 teams.