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News from August 2017

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Income tax hike will cost Carbondale residents $5,333,102.19 more this year, ranked 1st in Jackson County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 19, 2017

Carbondale taxpayers will pay an additional $5,333,102.19 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Income tax hike will cost Campbell Hill residents $329,992.62 more this year, ranked 6th in Jackson County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2017

Campbell Hill taxpayers will pay an additional $329,992.62 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Saluki softball coach sees another rise to top in fall ball

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2017

The Southern Illinois University softball team made it to the NCAA tournament last year, and coach Kerri Blaylock sees a lot of the same success on the horizon this year -- before practice has even started.

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Income tax hike will cost Ava residents $445,714.17 more this year, ranked 5th in Jackson County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 18, 2017

Ava taxpayers will pay an additional $445,714.17 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Income tax hike will cost Whittington residents $82,739.10 more this year, ranked 11th in Franklin County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2017

Whittington taxpayers will pay an additional $82,739.10 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Waltonville CUSD 1 holds no long-term debt

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2017

Waltonville Community Unit School District 1 is one of the few school districts in Illinois with no long-term debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the SW Illinois News.

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The price of local government: Village of Buckner

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2017

The Village of Buckner budget was $353,546.28 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,860.77 per household.

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Income tax hike will cost Zeigler residents $197,503.70 more this year, ranked 8th in Franklin County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2017

Zeigler taxpayers will pay an additional $197,503.70 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 placed on financial "Watch" list by state board of education

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 17, 2017

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 on its financial "Watch" list.

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City of Benton City Council met July 10.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

City of Benton City Council met Monday, July 10.

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City of Herrin Public Safety Committee met August 14.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

City of Herrin Public Safety Committee met at 5:45 p.m. Monday, August 14.

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Waterloo City Council met July 3.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

Waterloo City Council met Monday, July 3.

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Waterloo City Council met August 7.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

Waterloo City Council met at 7:30 p.m. Monday, August 7.

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City of Waterloo - Water and Sewer Committee met August 7.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

City of Waterloo - Water and Sewer Committee met at 6:15 p.m. Monday, August 7.

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City of Benton City Council met August 14.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

City of Benton City Council met at 6 p.m. Monday, August 14.

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City of Benton City Council met July 17.

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

City of Benton City Council met Monday, July 17.

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Income tax hike will cost West Frankfort residents $2,087,947.68 more this year, ranked 2nd in Franklin County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

West Frankfort taxpayers will pay an additional $2,087,947.68 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Income tax hike will cost Valier residents $115,253.73 more this year, ranked 10th in Franklin County

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

Valier taxpayers will pay an additional $115,253.73 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Buncombe Cons SD 43 holds no long-term debt

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

Buncombe Consolidated School District 43 is one of the few school districts in Illinois with no long-term debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the SW Illinois News.

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Sesser City Council met August 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Aug 16, 2017

Sesser City Council met 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 10.