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News from January 2025

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February: 1 inmate sentenced in Menard County to be released from jail

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

There is one inmate sentenced in Menard County set to be released from jail in February.

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District 186 highlights upcoming events at Bank of Springfield City Tournament

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

District 186 has been actively promoting the Bank of Springfield City Tournament via social media posts from January 23 to January 25.

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Illinois College swimmers achieve victories despite loss to Monmouth

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

Abby Stevens and Lauren Sinclair achieved victories for the Illinois College women's swimming team in a dual meet against Monmouth.

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Anderson and Benson lead Illinois College at IC Snowbird Open

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

Deja Anderson and Maddie Benson delivered standout performances for the Illinois College women's track and field team at the IC Snowbird Open held in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College track team sets three records at Snowbird Open

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

Three records were broken by the Illinois College men's track and field team during the IC Snowbird Open at King Field House in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Patterson leads Lady Blues to victory over Beloit

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

Jayln Patterson led the Illinois College Lady Blues to a decisive 72-47 victory over Beloit College on Saturday at Sherman Gymnasium.

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Illinois College triumphs over Beloit with strong second-half defense

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

The Illinois College men's basketball team secured a 61-50 victory over Beloit in a Midwest Conference matchup at Sherman Gymnasium.

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Illinois College men's swimming team remains undefeated after victory over Monmouth

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

The Illinois College men's swimming team maintained their unbeaten streak, advancing to an 8-0 record this season with a victory over Monmouth.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 28?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 25, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

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February: 2 inmates sentenced in Logan County to be released

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

There are two inmates sentenced in Logan County set to be released from jail in February.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Sangamon County in week ending Jan. 18?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cities in Menard County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in December 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Menard County in December 2024 remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Logan County in week ending Jan. 18?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois Republicans demand ethics reforms amid Madigan corruption trial

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

The trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has sparked renewed calls for ethics reform in the state.

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Rep. Nikki Budzinski discusses VA hiring freeze and celebrates women in combat

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

In recent social media posts dated January 23-24, Rep. Nikki Budzinski highlighted concerns over a federal hiring freeze's impact on veterans' services and celebrated women's contributions to military service following policy changes from twelve...

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Illinois College men's tennis team ranked fifth in MWC preseason poll

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

The Illinois College men's tennis team has been predicted to finish fifth in the 2025 Midwest Conference Men's Tennis Preseason Coaches' Poll, as announced by the league.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 27?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 24, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 27.

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Fewer students from Springfield School District 186 graduated in 2022-23 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 23, 2025

The graduation rate in Springfield School District 186 fell to 62.5% in the 2022-23 school year compared to the year before.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Menard County in week ending Jan. 18?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 23, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Menard County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 13 inmates sentenced in Sangamon County during February

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 23, 2025

There are 13 inmates sentenced in Sangamon County set to be released from jail in February.