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Marion County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 4.7% of income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.7% of income in Marion County, providing an average of $2,360 per capita to residents.

By South Central Reporter | Mar 1, 2025

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Clinton County residents rank 60th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for November 2024

Clinton County residents paid $255,586 in sales taxes, ranking 60th in total sales taxes paid per county in November 2024.

By South Central Reporter | Feb 28, 2025

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Christian County taxpayers give $291,340 in County School Facility Tax in November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 27, 2025

In November 2024, Christian County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Fayette County ranks 58th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 23, 2025

Fayette County residents paid $267,367 in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per county in November 2024.

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Fayette County taxpayers give $31,446 in County Sales Tax in November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 22, 2025

In November 2024, Fayette County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Madigan's conviction highlights need for reform; Republicans urge fiscal discipline

By South Central Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan's conviction on corruption charges has highlighted the deep-rooted issues within Illinois' political system.

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Senator Plummer criticizes Governor Pritzker’s proposed budget increase

By South Central Reporter | Feb 19, 2025

State Senator Jason Plummer of Edwardsville has expressed skepticism following Governor JB Pritzker's recent budget address.

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Washington County residents rank 86th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

Washington County residents paid $86,707 in sales taxes, ranking 86th in total sales taxes paid per county in November 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Washington County Sheriff Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Washington County Sheriff's Office in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Macoupin County Sheriff Department Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Macoupin County Sheriff Department Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Christian County Sheriff's Office Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Christian County Sheriff's Office in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Clinton County Sheriff's Office Regarding Inmate Immigration Detainers on February 18, 2025

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Clinton County Sheriff's Office in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Marion County Sheriff's Department Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Marion County Sheriff's Department on February 18, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Bond County Sheriff Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By South Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Bond County Sheriff's office in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

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Christian County residents pay $29,865 in County Sales Tax in November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2025

In November 2024, Christian County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Washington County collects $30,629 in County Sales Tax in November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2025

In November 2024, Washington County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Washington County taxpayers give $56,079 in Countywide Sales Tax in November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 16, 2025

In November 2024, Washington County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Montgomery County residents pay $328,602 in County School Facility Tax in November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 15, 2025

In November 2024, Montgomery County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$58,162 in County Sales Tax collected in November 2024 for Montgomery County

By South Central Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

In November 2024, Montgomery County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Bond County ranks 70th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during November 2024

By South Central Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Bond County residents paid $181,327 in sales taxes, ranking 70th in total sales taxes paid per county in November 2024.