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2024: Roxana Community Unit School District 1 administrators rank 186th highest in state for average salary

By Metro East Sun | Jun 3, 2025

Administrators in Roxana Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $128,037 per year, ranking 186th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Madison County in week ending May 24?

By Metro East Sun | Jun 3, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Jersey County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 2, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Jersey County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Signal Hill School District 181 administrators rank 149th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Metro East Sun | Jun 2, 2025

Administrators in Signal Hill School District 181 earn an average of $133,305 per year, ranking 149th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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In 2023-24 school year, 70.8% of Jersey Community Unit School District 100 students failed math portion of IAR

By Metro East Sun | Jun 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 70.8% of Jersey Community Unit School District 100 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Marissa Community Unit School District 40 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By Metro East Sun | Jun 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 22.3% of the students in Marissa Community Unit School District 40 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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4 gas stations in cities throughout Madison County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at four gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Did Central School District 104 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 71% of Central School District 104 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Analysis: Granite City Community Unit School District 9 administrators rank 139th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

Administrators in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 earn an average of $134,704 per year, ranking 139th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Madison County in week ending May 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Belleville School District 118 in 2023-24 school year?

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 22.8% of the students in Belleville School District 118 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Amy Elik opposes FY26 Illinois budget due to tax hikes

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

State Representative Amy Elik, a Republican from Alton, voted against the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget that was approved late Saturday.

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Senator Harriss criticizes FY26 budget and new Chicago Transit delivery fee

By Metro East Sun | Jun 1, 2025

Senator Harriss has issued a joint statement regarding the fiscal year 2026 budget and a new $1.50 delivery fee aimed at funding Chicago Transit.