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In January, Williamson County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of Elk: Precinct Elk 3

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 297 voters in Central Township of Elk: Precinct Elk 3 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

How did Central E Township of Murphysboro: Precinct Murphysboro 4 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 388 voters in Central E Township of Murphysboro: Precinct Murphysboro 4 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 129.7% more than teachers in Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130

The average school administrator’s salary in Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 was $120,875 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $52,630, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Cities in Jackson County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in March

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Jackson County in March compared to the previous month.

Q1 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Jackson County?

There were 16 offenders living in Jackson County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Carbondale Reporter.

Jackson County collects $176,493 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

In January, Jackson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Alex Santiago competes in NCAA championship debut for Salukis

Junior swimmer Alex Santiago represented the Salukis at the 2024 NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship over the weekend.

How did Central E Township of De Soto: Precinct Desoto 1 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 553 voters in Central E Township of De Soto: Precinct Desoto 1 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

April Designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April has been designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, with the aim of raising awareness about the issue and showing support to survivors of child abuse and neglect. Severin emphasized the importance of recognizing the signs of child abuse, stating, "Knowing the signs, such as sudden changes in behavior and unexplained injuries, can be a powerful tool to combat child abuse."During this month, various initiatives and campaigns will be organized to educate the public about child abuse prevention and provide resources for victims. To learn more about the signs...

Bryant’s Bulletin: April 1, 2024

Prisoner Review Board Decision Leads to TragedyThe recent decision by Governor JB Pritzker’s Prisoner Review Board (PRB) to release Crosetti Brand, who went on to kill an 11-year-old boy and critically wound the boy’s pregnant mother, has led to two board members resigning. State Senator Terri Bryant expressed her concerns, stating, "This case is just the latest in a string of controversial decisions made by the PRB." Despite previous warnings and a history of domestic abuse, Brand was released by the board, which has been criticized for releasing convicted murderers and...

Rep. Jacobs Highlights Importance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Rep. Jacobs highlighted the significance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, stating, "National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a time to bring awareness to this issue and to honor and uplift the survivors of child abuse and neglect." Jacobs emphasized the importance of recognizing the signs of child abuse, mentioning, "Knowing the signs, such as sudden changes in behavior and unexplained injuries, can be a powerful tool to combat child abuse."Throughout the month of April, efforts are made to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect, as well as to provide...

Who voted in Central Township of Kinkaid: Precinct Kinkaid during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 259 voters in Central Township of Kinkaid: Precinct Kinkaid cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NW Township of Makanda: Precinct Makanda 2

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 468 voters in Central NW Township of Makanda: Precinct Makanda 2 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Analysis: Elverado Community Unit School District 196 administrators rank 797th in state for average pay in 2022

Administrators in Elverado Community Unit School District 196 earn an average of $82,462 per year, ranking 797th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Northeastern Township of Makanda: Precinct Makanda 3

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 486 voters in Northeastern Township of Makanda: Precinct Makanda 3 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Degognia: Precinct Degognia

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 73 voters in Central Township of Degognia: Precinct Degognia cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Who voted in Central City of Carbondale: Precinct Carbondale 10 during 2020 Presidential Election?

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 218 voters in Central City of Carbondale: Precinct Carbondale 10 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Ethics Regulations Prohibit Campaign-Related Content on State-Sponsored Website

In a recent announcement on March 31, 2024, a state-sponsored and funded website extended warm wishes for a Happy Easter, stating, "Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends." However, the website also made it clear that certain content is restricted on their platform, as they emphasized, "This website is a state-sponsored and funded site and as such campaign-related posts, content and comments are prohibited by ethics regulations."As the website operates under strict ethics regulations, they ensure that...

Which former Carbondale Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1?