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

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Logan County in week ending Nov. 16?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Sangamon County in week ending Nov. 16?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Rep. Nikki Budzinski discusses job training and rural health initiatives

In recent tweets dated November 21-22, Rep. Nikki Budzinski discussed key priorities such as expanding job training programs and enhancing rural healthcare access while announcing her election as Vice Chair for Policy at the New Democrat Coalition

Rep. Mike Coffey: 'Rochester Elementary School 2-3 has been named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Elementary Schools for 2025!'

State Representative Mike Coffey praised the achievements of Rochester Elementary School in a Facebook post dated November 14, stating, "Rochester Elementary School 2-3 has been named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Elementary Schools for...

Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Sangamon County convicted of a public safety violation set for supervised release

There was one offender convicted of a public safety violation living in Sangamon County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 16

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Women's golf team members earn all-academic honors from SLIAC

Three members of the women's golf team have been recognized with All-Academic Honors, according to an announcement by the SLIAC on Tuesday.

Nikki Budzinski highlights constituent service achievements and invites public engagement

Rep. Nikki Budzinski from Illinois' 13th district announced upcoming traveling office hours and celebrated resolving over a thousand constituent cases this year through social media posts dated November 20 and November 21, encouraging public...

Holiday toy drive launched by State Reps Rosenthal and Coffey

State Representatives Wayne Rosenthal and Mike Coffey are spearheading a holiday toy drive in collaboration with Toys for Tots to support children in need.

Efforts underway to address physician shortage in rural Illinois

November 21 marks National Rural Health Day, a time to honor healthcare workers serving rural communities and reflect on the challenges faced by these areas in accessing medical care.

4 gas stations in cities throughout Logan County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 16

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q2 Recap: 9 parolees from Sangamon County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

There were nine offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Sangamon County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Nov. 16

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Logan County in week ending Nov. 16

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Rep. Coffey seeks feedback from veterans on improving services

On behalf of the people in the 95th District and the State of Illinois, veterans are being thanked for their service to the country.

Illinois College defeats Millikin to remain undefeated this season

The Illinois College men's basketball team maintained their unbeaten streak with a strong defensive performance against Millikin University, securing a 65-53 victory on Wednesday at Sherman Gymnasium in Jacksonville, Illinois.

Illinois College triumphs over Fontbonne with strong performance

The Illinois College women's basketball team secured a decisive victory against Fontbonne with a final score of 70-29 in a non-conference game held at Sherman Gymnasium.

Rep. Nikki Budzinski addresses pharmacy practices and trans rights on social media

In recent tweets dated November 19-20, Rep. Nikki Budzinski discussed key issues affecting rural health services and transgender rights while also addressing ethics concerns within Congress related to Gaetz's conduct

Representatives encourage toy donations for children this holiday season