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Q4 2024 Recap: 15 parolees from Sangamon County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By Sangamon Sun | May 9, 2025

There were 15 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Sangamon County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending May 3

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Logan County taxpayers give $233,927 in County School Facility Tax in March

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

In March, Logan County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

5 fewer lawyers allowed to practice law in cities in Sangamon County in April

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

There were five fewer active legal licenses in cities within Sangamon County in April compared to the previous month.

Rochester Community Unit School District 3A: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 40.7% of the students in Rochester Community Unit School District 3A passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

In 2023-24 school year, 81.5% of Auburn Community Unit School District 10 students failed math portion of IAR

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 81.5% of Auburn Community Unit School District 10 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Rosenthal advocates for legislative support at ICCTA's annual 'Lobby Day

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

State Representative Wayne Rosenthal addressed the Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA) during their annual 'Lobby Day' in Springfield.

Ovarian cancer remains challenging due to lack of effective screenings

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

May 8th is recognized as World Ovarian Cancer Day, a day established in 2013 by leaders from various advocacy organizations to unite efforts in raising awareness and combating ovarian cancer.

In 2022, Menard County ranks 31st among Illinois counties with 20.7% transfer dependency

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 20.7% of income in Menard County—ranking it 31st least dependent among Illinois counties.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11?

By Sangamon Sun | May 8, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11.

In 2023-24 school year, 83.3% of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 students failed math portion of IAR

By Sangamon Sun | May 7, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 83.3% of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 3

By Sangamon Sun | May 7, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Sycamore Community Unit School District 427: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By Sangamon Sun | May 7, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 42.1% of the students in Sycamore Community Unit School District 427 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 15 parolees from Sangamon County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending May 3

Logan County taxpayers give $233,927 in County School Facility Tax in March

5 fewer lawyers allowed to practice law in cities in Sangamon County in April

Rochester Community Unit School District 3A: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

In 2023-24 school year, 81.5% of Auburn Community Unit School District 10 students failed math portion of IAR

Rosenthal advocates for legislative support at ICCTA's annual 'Lobby Day

Ovarian cancer remains challenging due to lack of effective screenings

In 2022, Menard County ranks 31st among Illinois counties with 20.7% transfer dependency

Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11?

In 2023-24 school year, 83.3% of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 students failed math portion of IAR

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 3

Sycamore Community Unit School District 427: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending May 3

Sangamon County collects $698,547 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

Illinois GOP criticizes $6B tax hike proposal amid rising electric bills

** FOIA Request Sent to City of Auburn Regarding Newly Registered Businesses on May 7, 2025

Opportunities abound on National Skilled Trades Day

** FOIA Request Sent to City of Mount Pulaski Regarding Newly Registered Businesses on May 7, 2025

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