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News from October 2023

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How many Asian students were enrolled in Williamson County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 12, 2023

In Williamson County schools, 82 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Williamson County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 12, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Williamson County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

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Jackson County residents pay $526,740 in County School Facility Tax in July

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 12, 2023

In July, Jackson County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Herrin City Library Board of Trustees met Aug. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 12, 2023

Herrin City Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Aug. 8

City of Carbondale Human Relations Commission met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 12, 2023

City of Carbondale Human Relations Commission met Monday, Sept. 11

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Q3 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Jackson County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 11, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Jackson County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 2% of Jackson County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 11, 2023

In Jackson County schools, 130 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Genoa Economic Development Commission met Aug. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 11, 2023

City of Genoa Economic Development Commission met Wednesday, Aug. 8

City of Marion City Council met Sept. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 11, 2023

City of Marion City Council met Monday, Sept. 11

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Q3 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Jackson County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 10, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Jackson County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

City of Carbondale City Council met Aug. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 10, 2023

City of Carbondale City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 8

City of Genoa City Council met Sept. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 10, 2023

City of Genoa City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 6

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Marion responsible for 33rd-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 9, 2023

Marion residents paid $2.2 million in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per municipality in July.

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City of Carbondale Human Relations Commission met September 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 9, 2023

City of Carbondale Human Relations Commission met 6 p.m. Monday, September 11.

Village of De Soto Board of Trustees met Aug. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 9, 2023

Village of De Soto Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 7

City of Carterville City Council Committees met Sept. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 9, 2023

City of Carterville City Council Committees met Tuesday, Sept. 5

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Jackson County effective property tax rate in Q3 2023 was higher than the national average

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 8, 2023

Property owners in Jackson County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the third quarter of 2023, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Carbondale Reporter.

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How did home valuation prices perform in Jackson County during Q3 2023?

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 8, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2023 in Jackson County rose by $7,675, while total sales decreased by 14.5%.

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Williamson County responsible for 17th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 8, 2023

Williamson County residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, the 17th highest total paid per county in July.

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Carbondale Reporter area weekly mass times

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 7, 2023

The following parishes in the Carbondale Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.