Quincy Reporter

Du Quoin State Fair's cancellation of country performers Confederate Railroad irks residents

By Colin Froment | Jul 26, 2019

Country band Confederate Railroad has been pulled from the list of performers at the Du Quoin State Fair on Aug. 27 for its name and use of the Confederate flag.

From Prairie State Wire

GOP chair Schneider wants answers from Speaker Madigan as probe reveals payments to former aide

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Illinois GOP Chairman Tim Schneider is demanding answers from House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) in the wake of an ongoing criminal probe where several people with close ties to the longtime Democratic leader have already been implicated.

Riverside Township Board of Trustees met July 9

By Michael Abella | Jul 26, 2019

Riverside Township Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July 9.

Liberty Community Unit #2 School Board of Education met July 17

By Michael Abella | Jul 26, 2019

Liberty Community Unit #2 School Board of Education met Wednesday, July 17.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Adams County convicted of sex crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 26, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a sex crime released on parole in Adams County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Quincy Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62305 convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 26, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62305 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Quincy Reporter.

Quincy Public School District 172 Board met April 29

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 26, 2019

Quincy Public School District 172 Board met 8 a.m. Monday, April 29.

Payson Community Unit School District 1 Board met June 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 26, 2019

Payson Community Unit School District 1 Board met 7 p.m. Thursday, June 20.

City of Quincy City Council met July 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 26, 2019

City of Quincy City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, July 8.

City of Quincy Board of Fire & Police Commissioners will meet August 7

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 26, 2019

City of Quincy Board of Fire & Police Commissioners will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 7.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Greater Quincy for the week of June 24

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 26, 2019

The following political organization was the only committee that received campaign contributions in Greater Quincy during the week of June 24.

QUINCY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Sign Up Day for 2020 Business Before/After Hours is July 31

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2019

On Wednesday, July 31, you may sign up to host a Business Before or After Hours in 2020.

CITY OF QUINCY: The Adams County Joint Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) is seeking a 9-1-1 Director

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2019

The Adams County Joint Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) is seeking a 9-1-1 Director.

CITY OF QUINCY: Sale of Real Property

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2019

Sale of Real Property

QUINCY MEDICAL GROUP: QMG Seeks to Open Dialogue on the Future of Healthcare

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2019

Quincy Medical Group (QMG) is committed to improving healthcare for the region through education, transparency and dialogue.

BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing President and Chief Executive Officer Maureen Kahn presented $25,000 to Horizons Social Services Executive Director Sarah Stephens

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2019

Blessing President and Chief Executive Officer Maureen Kahn presented $25,000 to Horizons Social Services Executive Director Sarah Stephens on Monday, July 15, to sponsor the 2019 Moonlight Ride for Hunger.

From Prairie State Wire

Onetime primary opponent says legal case against Madigan is strong, 2016 'fraud' will be revealed

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Jason Gonzales insists that his legal stand against Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) is about much more than losing a 2016 Democratic primary at the hands of the Illinois House Speaker's powerful political machine.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Adams County convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 25, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Adams County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Quincy Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62305 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 25, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62305 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Quincy Reporter.

Randy E. Frese was present for 91% of House votes in May

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 25, 2019

Rep. Randy E. Frese (R-94) voted on 91 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state House in May.