Carbondale Reporter

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met Thursday, Feb. 7.

City of Carbondale City Council will meet February 12

City of Carbondale City Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 12.

City of Carbondale Census Complete Count Committee will meet February 13

City of Carbondale Census Complete Count Committee will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13.

Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Public Relations Committee will meet February 12

Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Public Relations Committee will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12.

Hall committee reports nearly $8K in contributions during fourth quarter

Friends of E Ryan Hall, a candidate committee, reported receiving $7,500 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Herrin Middle School scores 45.1% ELA proficiency, 24% on math in 2018

Of the 489 students attending Herrin Middle School in 2018, 45.1 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 24 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

79.4 percent of Elverado teachers stay put; average earns $39,425.47 per year

More than 79.4 percent of teachers stay at Elverado High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Analysis: Unity Point administrators rank 459th in state for average pay

Administrators in Unity Point School District 140 earn an average of $97,951 per year, ranking 459th out of 864 districts in the state.

Q3 real estate sales report: Campbell Hill

Median prices rose in Campbell Hill over last year, and are up 49.3 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

SIU Touch of Nature Environmental Center: ‘Black Migrations’ is the theme for SIU’s Black History Month commemoration

‘Black Migrations’ is the theme for SIU’s Black History Month commemoration

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PA PROGRAM: Forum Aims to Disrupt Legacy of Mistrust & Disparities in Health Care

Forum Aims to Disrupt Legacy of Mistrust & Disparities in Health Care

FLY WITH THE EAGLES HALF MARATHON: Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon

Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon

JOHN A. LOGAN COLLEGE: Career And Technical Education Programs Prepare Students For Tomorrow’s Careers

Career And Technical Education Programs Prepare Students For Tomorrow’s Careers

SIU TOUCH OF NATURE ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER: Some of the best national, international independent films ready to hit region

By Rhealene May Dampil | Feb 9, 2019

Some of the best national, international independent films ready to hit region

From DuPage Policy Journal

Only 3 other states, District of Columbia have $15 minimum wage

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

If a current Senate bill clears the House and is signed into law, Illinois will join three other states and the District of Columbia in soon paying a minimum wage of $15 per hour.

Analysis: Herrin administrators rank 435th in state for average pay

Administrators in Herrin Community Unit School District 4 earn an average of $98,876 per year, ranking 435th out of 864 districts in the state.

Q3 real estate sales report: De Soto

Median prices declined in De Soto over last year, and are down 8.1 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Herrin Community Unit School District 4 Elementary School scores 32.8% ELA proficiency, 37.3% on math in 2018

Of the 722 students attending Herrin Community Unit School District 4 Elementary School in 2018, 32.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 37.3 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Sanders committee reports nearly $14K in contributions during fourth quarter