Sandburg Estimates $500,000 Funding Loss for Fiscal Year 2016 June 26, 2015 8:04 pm|Carl Sandburg College estimates that it will lose nearly $500,000 in state funding for the 2016 Fiscal Year.
911 Services Could Face Shutdown with Rauner Veto June 26, 2015 1:51 pm|Governor Bruce Rauner has been sent legislation which would create a statewide 911 system controlled by Illinois State…
ROWVA Superintendent Talks “Difficult Decisions” in First Year May 28, 2015 2:58 pm|As the school year wraps up for most schools in the area, an area Superintendent recently looked back…
Monmouth-Roseville School Board Discusses Budget Options May 12, 2015 11:16 pm|At tonight’s Monmouth-Roseville School Board Meeting, an amended budget for the Fiscal Year 2015 will be introduced.
Illinois to Begin Studies of Midwest Inland Port in Decatur May 11, 2015 7:56 pm|DECATUR, Ill. (AP) – Two studies that the state of Illinois is funding to further develop the Midwest…
Moffitt Committee Passes Court Service Fee, “Relieved” By State Restoration Funds May 1, 2015 1:23 pm|The move to increase court service fees, and the recent restoration of some state funds were highlights discussed…
Private Philanthropy “Unlikely” To Replace State Funding April 15, 2015 12:19 pm|A lack of state dollars has left a number of local organizations looking for external funds to stay…
Legislators Discuss 2016 Budget at Luncheon April 14, 2015 12:08 am|Four area legislators met this afternoon to discuss a number of topics surrounding state and local politics.
Knox County Fairgrounds Left to Function Without State Funding April 7, 2015 8:49 pm|Recent cuts to the state budget are trickling down to communities all across Illinois. Locally.. those cuts are…
District 205 Cuts 45 Faculty and Staff in Annual RIF April 1, 2015 1:26 pm|45 employees of District 205 have been cut, following yesterday’s annual reduction in force.