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By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 27, 2017
Republican Andrew Erbes, who is seeking re-election as Murphysboro Township trustee, said he has always been interested in politics.
By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 26, 2017
The Freeburg Personnel and Public Safety Committee met Nov. 30 to discuss hiring part-time police officers.
The village of Freeburg Finance Committee met Nov. 30 to review investments.
The Jefferson County Highway Committee met Jan. 19 to reappoint the county engineer.
The West Frankfort City Council met Nov. 30 to create a new police position.
The West Frankfort City Council met Nov. 22 to appoint emergency employees.
The Benton City Council met Jan. 12 to pay bills.
The Murphysboro City Council met Nov. 9 to review the general liability insurance policy.
The Benton City Council met Jan. 12 to purchase office furniture.
The Benton City Council met Jan. 9 to transfer leases.
The city of Benton Zoning & Planning Commission met Feb. 1 to discuss expiring terms.
By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 25, 2017
The Columbia City Council met Feb. 6 to amend the zoning map.
By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 24, 2017
The city of Waterloo Downtown Beautification Committee met Feb. 9 to issue façade grants.
By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 22, 2017
The Murphysboro City Council met Jan. 18 to enter into an electric franchise agreement.
The Southwestern Illinois Community College District No. 522 Board of Trustees met Jan. 18 to review the student admission policy.
The Murphysboro City Council met Dec. 31 to request street closures.
Immigrants account for 14 percent of the Illinois population, but they make up about 22 percent of the state's entrepreneurs -- translating to more than $2 billion in business in 2014 alone.
By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 21, 2017
The city of Herrin Finance Committee met Jan. 23 to change liquor licenses.
The Murphysboro City Council met Dec. 13 to provide gas franchise agreement updates.
The Murphysboro City Council met Jan. 24 to approve a tax financing agreement.