Southern Illinois News

Hardin County residents pay $19,147 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By N. D. Frank | Sep 13, 2025

In July, Hardin County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

$43,416 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Union County

By N. D. Frank | Sep 12, 2025

In July, Union County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Pope County ranks 95th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during July

By N. D. Frank | Sep 12, 2025

Pope County residents paid $55,589 in sales taxes, ranking 95th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Sept. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 12, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Friday, Sept. 12.

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Which ex-Southern Illinois area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Sept. 15?

By V. J. Pedersen | Sep 12, 2025

These ex-Southern Illinois area high school standouts will take the field during the week of Monday, Sept. 15.

Alexander County residents pay $17,189 in County Sales Tax in July

By N. D. Frank | Sep 11, 2025

In July, Alexander County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Prairie State Taxes: Massac County residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid for July

By N. D. Frank | Sep 11, 2025

Massac County residents paid $105,911 in sales taxes, ranking 85th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

Union County collects $147,012 in County School Facility Tax in July

By N. D. Frank | Sep 10, 2025

In July, Union County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Illinois State Board of Education, State Education Equity Committee Learning Conditions Subcommittee met Sept. 10

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, State Education Equity Committee Learning Conditions Subcommittee met Wednesday, Sept. 10.

Illinois State Board of Education, Balanced Accountability Measure Committee met September 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, Balanced Accountability Measure Committee met 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 10

City of Anna City Council met Aug. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

City of Anna City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Which Southern Illinois area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, Sept. 13?

By L. L. Boyd | Sep 10, 2025

Saturday, Sept. 13 will feature competition from these former Southern Illinois area high school standouts.

Kaskaskia Community College District #501 Board of Trustees met July. 29

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Kaskaskia Community College District #501 Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July. 29.

Kaskaskia Community College District #501 Board of Trustees met July. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Kaskaskia Community College District #501 Board of Trustees met Monday, July. 28.

City of Anna City Council met July. 31

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

City of Anna City Council met Thursday, July. 31.

Illinois State Board of Education, Professional Review Panel met Sept. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, Professional Review Panel met Tuesday, Sept. 9.

City of Metropolis City Council met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

City of Metropolis City Council met Monday, Sept. 8.

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Sept. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Tuesday, Sept. 9.

City of Anna City Council met Sept. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

City of Anna City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 2.

How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities within Union County in Q2 compared to the previous quarter?

By K. I. Young | Sep 9, 2025

There was one less active legal license in cities within Union County in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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