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Senator Tracy leads launch of new online nonprofit filing system

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

The Illinois Attorney General’s Office has launched a new online reporting system for charitable organizations and trustees.

FOIA request sent to City of Quincy regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Quincy regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025.

Local lawmakers thank community for successful school supply drive

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 19, 2025

State Senator Jil Tracy (R-Quincy), Representative Kyle Moore (R-Quincy), and Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) have expressed appreciation to the community following the conclusion of their first Back-to-School Supplies Drive, which...

Tracy criticizes governor over rising utility bills; proposes legislative changes

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 11, 2025

Illinois families are facing steep increases in their utility bills this summer, with some residents reporting that costs have doubled or tripled.

Senator Tracy offers free passes to top Illinois museums and parks

By Quincy Reporter | Jul 21, 2025

State Senator Jil Tracy is inviting residents of the 50th District to use her Free Constituent Resource Card.

Local legislators organize back-to-school supply drive

By Quincy Reporter | Jul 16, 2025

As the new school year approaches, State Senator Jil Tracy (R-Quincy), along with Representatives Kyle Moore (R-Quincy) and C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville), have initiated a Back-to-School Supplies Drive to support students in need.

Local legislators launch back-to-school supply drive

By Quincy Reporter | Jul 16, 2025

As the new school year approaches, State Senator Jil Tracy, Representative Kyle Moore, and Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer have initiated a Back-to-School Supplies Drive to support students in their districts.

How many multiracial students were enrolled in Adams County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Quincy Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 9.3% of students enrolled in Adams County schools identified as multiracial.

U.S. Rep. Miller: 'Fire the parliamentarian'

By Quincy Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Mary Miller, the representative for Illinois' 15th Congressional District, has called for the dismissal of Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough following her decision to remove sections from the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill.

U.S. Rep. Miller: 'It’s time for strong federal age verification laws to protect our kids from harmful, explicit content'

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 30, 2025

Mary Miller, a representative for Illinois' 15th Congressional District, expressed her pride in sponsoring the SCREEN Act in the U.S. House.

Pritzker seeks third term; new prisoner review board law draws criticism

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 30, 2025

Governor JB Pritzker has announced his intention to seek a third term in office.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Adams County in week ending June 21?

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 29, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Adams County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Adams County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 27, 2025

In Adams County schools, 268 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Adams County in week ending June 21

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 27, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Adams County in week ending June 21?

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Adams County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 21

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Adams County in week ending June 14

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 23, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at six gas stations in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Adams County Education: 455 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 5.2% of students enrolled in Adams County schools identified as Black.

1 gas station in cities throughout Adams County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 14

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 20, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Illinois governor signs largest state budget amid criticism