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Illinois State Board of Education met Oct. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 16, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education met Wednesday, Oct. 15.

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Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 16, 2025

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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Hardin County residents rank 95th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 15, 2025

Hardin County residents paid $54,934 in sales taxes, ranking 95th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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Pulaski County collects $12,942 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 15, 2025

In August, Pulaski County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Gov. candidate Dabrowski on campaign stop at Salem Lincoln Day Dinner: You’re 'getting fleeced by the highest property taxes’

By I. C. Singleton | Oct 14, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a gubernatorial candidate for Illinois, announced his campaign priorities at the Lincoln Day Dinner hosted by Marion County Republicans at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Salem.

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Johnson County ranks 68th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 14, 2025

Johnson County residents paid $225,009 in sales taxes, ranking 68th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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Alexander County residents pay $13,718 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 14, 2025

In August, Alexander County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Pope County ranks 93rd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 13, 2025

Pope County residents paid $65,939 in sales taxes, ranking 93rd in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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$60,001 in County Sales Tax collected in August for Massac County

By N. D. Frank | Oct 13, 2025

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

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Johnson County taxpayers give $50,191 in County Sales Tax in August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 13, 2025

In August, Johnson County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Massac County residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 12, 2025

Massac County residents paid $109,160 in sales taxes, ranking 85th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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Johnson County collects $30,427 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 11, 2025

In August, Johnson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prairie State Taxes: Alexander County residents rank 97th in total sales taxes paid for August

By N. D. Frank | Oct 11, 2025

Alexander County residents paid $53,084 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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2,055 white students enrolled in Union County districts in 2023-24 school year

By P. S. Powell | Oct 11, 2025

In Union County school districts, 2,055 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$144,391 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in August for Johnson County

By N. D. Frank | Oct 10, 2025

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

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Pulaski County Education: 418 white students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By P. S. Powell | Oct 10, 2025

In Pulaski County school districts, 418 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Union County Board of Commissioners met Oct. 10

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 10, 2025

Union County Board of Commissioners met Friday, Oct. 10.

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Pope County Education: 436 white students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By P. S. Powell | Oct 10, 2025

In Pope County school districts, 436 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$5,643 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in August for Hardin County

By N. D. Frank | Oct 9, 2025

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

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

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 9, 2025

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