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Andy Baker earns $60,400 at Illinois Department of Transportation in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Andy Baker earned $60,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation as a civil engineer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Susanne Bailey earns $85,000 at Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Susanne Bailey earned $85,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services as an office coordinator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

22 Champaign County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

By Chambana Sun | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been 22 Champaign County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

No Piatt County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

By Chambana Sun | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Piatt County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Vermilion County officials report one coronavirus death, with 17 confirmed cases

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

There have been 17 confirmed coronavirus cases in Vermilion County as of April 30, with one death linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Gas prices near zip code 61878 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of E85 flex fuel gas in or near zip code 61878 for the week of April 13-19 is $1.81, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.75.

From Prairie State Wire

Wirepoints makes a data-backed argument about why Illinoisans 'can and must get back to work'

By Glenn Minnis | 4 years ago

When Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed off on the stay-at-home order that essentially shut off Illinois' economy five weeks ago, few could argue with his reasoning. Now, though, a government watchdog group claims the current reality warrants opening the state back up.

Rep. Halbrook believes Pritzker, Illinois erred on COVID-19 policies

By Glenn Minnis | Apr 29, 2020

Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) wishes Illinois could have followed the lead of other states with regard to its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Joshua Bailey earns $72,700 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

Joshua Bailey earned $72,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional sergeant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Jasmine Bailey earns $55,300 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

Jasmine Bailey earned $55,300 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a social worker, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Gas prices near zip code 61871 for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 61871 for the week of April 13-19 is $2.34, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.34.

Megan Bailey earns $40,600 at Illinois Secretary of State in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

Megan Bailey earned $40,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Secretary of State as an administrative assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

John Bagby earns $70,400 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

John Bagby earned $70,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a mental health technician, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Gifford?

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

There was one offender released on parole during 2019 that lives in Gifford, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Chambana Sun.

Jacob Bailey earns $83,900 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

Jacob Bailey earned $83,900 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional lieutenant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Andrew Baecht earns $85,100 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

Andrew Baecht earned $85,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional officer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Ford County officials report one coronavirus death, with 10 confirmed cases

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

There have been 10 confirmed coronavirus cases in Ford County as of April 29, with one death linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Champaign County officials report six coronavirus deaths, with 120 confirmed cases

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

There have been 120 confirmed coronavirus cases in Champaign County as of April 29, with six deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Vermilion County officials report one coronavirus death, with 16 confirmed cases

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

There have been 16 confirmed coronavirus cases in Vermilion County as of April 29, with one death linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Jamie Bailey earns $64,500 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 29, 2020

Jamie Bailey earned $64,500 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional officer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.