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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Sangamon County in week ending Jan. 4?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Q3 Recap: 1 parolee from Sangamon County convicted of a crime involving alcohol set for supervised release

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol living in Sangamon County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

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Prairie State taxes: Menard County residents rank 68th in total sales taxes paid for October 2024

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

Menard County residents paid $182,285 in sales taxes, ranking 68th in total sales taxes paid per county in October 2024.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Logan County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Jan. 4

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cities within Sangamon County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q4 2024 compared to the previous quarter

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Sangamon County in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter.

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No new registered sex offenders living in Pope County in week ending Dec. 29

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

Pope County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending Dec. 29, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Lady Blues dominate Beloit for third consecutive win

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

The Lady Blues secured a decisive victory over Beloit with a final score of 76-46, marking their third consecutive win.

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Rep. Mike Coffey joins Illinois' new 104th General Assembly

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

State Representative Mike Coffey has been sworn into the 104th General Assembly, representing Illinois' 95th District.

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Wayne Rosenthal sworn into Illinois' new legislative session

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

Today, State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) was officially sworn into the 104th General Assembly in Springfield, Illinois.

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Illinois College secures fourth straight win against Beloit

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

Buzz Ritzel led the Illinois College men's basketball team to a fourth consecutive victory, scoring 31 points in a 71-62 win over Beloit at Flood Arena on Wednesday night.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 11?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 8, 2025

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

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Menard County has no new registered sex offenders in week ending Dec. 29

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Menard County in the week ending Dec. 29 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Did Springfield School District 186 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 15.9% of the students in Springfield School District 186 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$69,614 in County School Facility Tax collected in October 2024 for Menard County

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

In October 2024, Menard County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Menard County in week ending Dec. 28?

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Menard County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

FOIA Request Sent to Menard County Sheriff's Office Regarding 2024 Arrest Records on January 7, 2025

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

FOIA Request to Menard County Sheriff's Office Regarding 2024 Arrest Records on January 7, 2025.

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Healthcare bootcamp offers insights for Illinois high school students

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

HSHS St. John’s Hospital recently hosted its fifth High School Healthcare Bootcamp, welcoming 21 high school students from Central Illinois on December 30.

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Anna McKee leads both on court and off as Illinois College athlete

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

Anna McKee, a senior guard from Edwardsville, Illinois, is making waves at Illinois College with her basketball skills and leadership.

FOIA Request Sent to Sangamon County Sheriff's Department Regarding 2024 Arrest Records on January 7, 2025

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department regarding a comprehensive list of all arrests made in the year 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Logan County Sheriff's Office Regarding 2024 Arrest Records on January 7, 2025

By Sangamon Sun | Jan 7, 2025

FOIA Request to Logan County Sheriff's Office Regarding 2024 Arrest Records on January 7, 2025.