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Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 4, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 on its financial "Recognition" list.

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Who are Cunningham Township's highest-paid employees?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 4, 2017

Here are the 9 highest-paid employees of Cunningham Township, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

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Here are the 9 former employees of Cunningham Township receiving the highest annual pension payouts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 4, 2017

Here are the 9 former employees of Cunningham Township receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

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Edison Elementary School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 4, 2017

Edison Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Here are the 50 former employees of the City of Urbana receiving the highest annual pension payouts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2017

Here are the 50 former employees of the City of Urbana receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

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Heritage CUSD 8 holds $5.8 million in long-term debt

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2017

Heritage Community Unit School District 8 has $5,766,528 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the Chambana Sun.

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The price of local government: Village of Cerro Gordo

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2017

The Village of Cerro Gordo budget was $1.64 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $3,281.97 per household.

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Ludlow Community Consolidated School District 142 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Ludlow Community Consolidated School District 142 on its financial "Recognition" list.

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Leal Elementary School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2017

Leal Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Who are the City of Urbana's highest-paid employees?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 3, 2017

Here are the 50 highest-paid employees of the City of Urbana, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

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Danville City Council will meet July 5.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 3, 2017

Danville City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 5.

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Income tax hike passes Illinois House

By Hoang Tran | Jul 2, 2017

The Illinois House passed a contentious and divisive tax revenue bill on Sunday vigorous debate and little Republican support.

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Illinois held down by economic, moral decay, analyst says

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jul 2, 2017

While every state around it continues to grow in population and prosperity, Illinois keeps shrinking under the strain of higher taxes and more regulations, Michael Lucci, vice president of policy for the Illinois Policy Institute, said in an article on the institute's website.

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Economist says something's got to give: pensions or public schools

By Karen Kidd | Jul 2, 2017

Public sector employees and retirees could accept less than their constitutionally protected pensions if they understand it's them or public education, an economist said during an appearance on a recent Chicago-based radio show.

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Workers' comp fraud can't be left on back burner, law firm argues

By Ruth de Jauregui | Jul 2, 2017

The budget battle in the Illinois Statehouse has allowed workers' compensation fraud to continue largely unchecked, the law firm Keefe, Campbell, Biery & Associates (KCBA) contends.

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Who are the City of Georgetown's highest-paid employees?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 2, 2017

Here are the 17 highest-paid employees of the City of Georgetown, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

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St Joseph Ogden CHSD 305 holds $7 million in long-term debt

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 2, 2017

St. Joseph Ogden Community High School District 305 has $7,040,000 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the Chambana Sun.

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Danville High School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 2, 2017

Danville High School's 2016 standardized test scores decreased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Heritage Community Unit School District 8 placed on financial "Review" list by state board of education

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 2, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Heritage Community Unit School District 8 on its financial "Review" list.

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Here are the 15 former employees of the City of Georgetown receiving the highest annual pension payouts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 2, 2017

Here are the 15 former employees of the City of Georgetown receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records: