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1 gas station in cities throughout Adams County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 10

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Proposed law could halve prison sentences in Illinois

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 16, 2024

A proposed bill in Illinois could significantly alter the state's sentencing laws. House Bill 5219, sponsored by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, along with co-sponsors Kevin John Olickal and Lilian Jimenez, aims to allow incarcerated individuals to serve only half of their imposed sentences. This measure would apply retroactively, potentially affecting those already serving time.

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USDA releases first crop yield forecast for Illinois in 2024

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

Illinois' first crop yield forecast for 2024 has been released, detailing expectations for corn, soybeans, and winter wheat across the state.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Adams County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Adams County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 14, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois ranks among top five states for Olympic medals

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 14, 2024

Illinois was among the top medal-winning states in the Olympics this year. Congratulations to all Illinois Olympians and Team USA.

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Adams County: How many students failed their ELA test in 2022-23 school year?

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 13, 2024

Of the 3,673 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 70.6% failed the ELA portion of the test.

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Illinois estate tax reform crucial for family farms' future

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 13, 2024

96% of Illinois farms are family-owned, and there is a growing effort to maintain this tradition. Advocates argue that reforming Illinois' estate tax could be key to helping farm families retain their land and livelihoods for future generations.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Adams County in week ending Aug. 3

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Home prices in Adams County during June 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 11, 2024

In June, the median sale price of a home in Adams County rose by $13,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 17%.

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Quincy Reporter area weekly mass times

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 10, 2024

The following parishes in the Quincy Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Adams County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Aug. 3

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 10, 2024

There were seven reported residential sales in Adams County in the week ending Aug. 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Adams County in week ending Aug. 3?

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois State Fair opens with "It's Showtime" theme and agricultural focus

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

The Illinois State Fair officially opened Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Fairgrounds in Springfield. The daily State Fair schedule is available here.

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Vote-by-mail applications open for November 5 General Election

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 8, 2024

Applications for vote-by-mail ballots are now available for the November 5 General Election. Those on the permanent vote-by-mail list will receive their ballots automatically on September 26. Applications can be started today at https://www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/VotingByMailAgreement.aspx

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Adams County in week ending Aug. 3?

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Adams County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 3

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois simplifies professional licensing process with new system

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 7, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has reached an agreement to secure a new professional licensing system for individuals whose careers require a license to work in Illinois.

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Student body in Adams County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 6, 2024

Enrollment data for the four universities in Adams County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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How many Adams County students failed their mathematics IAR during 2022-23?

By Quincy Reporter | Aug 6, 2024

Of the 3,636 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 75.9% failed the mathematics portion of the test.