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Sangamon County Board Zoning & Land Use Committee met Aug. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Sangamon County Board Zoning & Land Use Committee met Thursday, Aug. 21

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Sangamon County Jail Committee met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Sangamon County Jail Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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Menard County Emergency Telephone System Board met Aug. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Menard County Emergency Telephone System Board met Monday, Aug. 18

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Logan County Board ETSB met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Logan County Board ETSB met Wednesday, Aug. 20

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Logan County Board met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Logan County Board met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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Hancock County Board met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Hancock County Board met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of Petersburg City Council met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

City of Petersburg City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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Ball-Chatham Community Unified School District 5 Board of Education met July 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 23, 2025

Ball-Chatham Community Unified School District 5 Board of Education met Wednesday, July 23

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending Aug. 16

By L. A. Mcmillian | Aug 22, 2025

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

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

By L. A. Mcmillian | Aug 22, 2025

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

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Legislation advances in Illinois General Assembly aims at easing burdens for senior citizens

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Older adults in Illinois play a significant role in their communities, having contributed through family life, work, and volunteer efforts.

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Rep. Charlie Meier organizes community blood drive following cancer recovery

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Illinois State Representative Charlie Meier is organizing a blood drive in partnership with the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce and ImpactLife.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Illinois Principals Association

By H. K. Calvert | Aug 22, 2025

Illinois Principals Association, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $1,636,500 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Illinois College women's golf picked fourth in SLIAC preseason coaches' poll

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 22, 2025

The Illinois College women's golf team has been projected to finish fourth in the 2025 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) Tournament, according to the preseason coaches' poll released by the league.

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Turner’s bill exempting tiny homes for veterans from EV rules becomes law

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Legislation sponsored by State Senator Sally Turner aimed at protecting affordable housing for at-risk veterans has been signed into law.

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New Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88 had $872,601 in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By P. K. Williamson | Aug 22, 2025

New Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88 had the third lowest outstanding school debt among Logan County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Pritzker signs over 260 new laws; two bills vetoed

By Sangamon Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed more than 260 bills into law on August 15, addressing areas such as health care, education, public safety, and consumer protection.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Aug. 25?

By M. M. Dorman | Aug 22, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Aug. 25.

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 1 inmate sentenced in Sangamon County during week ending Aug. 30

By M. A. Miranda | Aug 21, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Sangamon County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Aug. 30.

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Illinois DOGE Profile: The Josselyn Center Nfp

By H. K. Calvert | Aug 21, 2025

The Josselyn Center Nfp, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $1,350,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).