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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Perry County in July?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 6, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Perry County in July compared to the previous month.

Randolph County taxpayers give $80,342 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 5, 2024

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

Illinois celebrates local produce at farmers markets

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 5, 2024

Illinois is known for its rich history of agriculture, and the state’s farmers markets are ideal places to experience what Illinois farms are producing. These markets are a source of fresh, locally produced goods and serve as opportunities to bring communities together.

Aledo Community Unit School District 201 Board met August 1

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 5, 2024

Aledo Community Unit School District 201 Board met 6 p.m. Thursday, August 1.

$57,717 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in May for Perry County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 4, 2024

In May, Perry County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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SW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 3, 2024

The following parishes in the SW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Perry County taxpayers give $34,236 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 3, 2024

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

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Monroe County in week ending July 27?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Monroe County residents paid 33rd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during May

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 3, 2024

Monroe County residents paid $537,084 in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per county in May.

Home sales in Randolph County in week ending July 27

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 3, 2024

There were three reported residential sales in Randolph County in the week ending July 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

$75,939 in County Flood Protection Tax collected in May for Monroe County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 2, 2024

In May, Monroe County saw a decrease in County Flood Protection Tax collection compared to the previous month.

3 gas stations in cities throughout Perry County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 27

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 2, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at three gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Randolph County in week ending July 27?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 2, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Monroe County collects $49,149 in County Sales Tax in May

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 2, 2024

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

Q2: Cities within Randolph County recorded 7 lawyers in good standing

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 1, 2024

There were seven lawyers in good standing in cities within Randolph County as of the second quarter of 2024.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Perry County in week ending July 27

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 1, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.