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City of Waterloo Downtown Beautification Committee met January 20

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

City of Waterloo Downtown Beautification Committee met Monday, Jan. 20.

Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education board January 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met January 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Tuesday, Jan. 21.

City of Waterloo City Council met January 20

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

City of Waterloo City Council met Monday, Jan. 20.

Tamaroa School District 5 Board of Education met October 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Tamaroa School District 5 Board of Education met Wednesday, Oct. 16.

Tamaroa School District 5 Board of Education met November 20

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Tamaroa School District 5 Board of Education met Wednesday, Nov. 20.

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met December 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Monday, Dec. 16

Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met Dec. 18

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 Board met Wednesday, Dec. 18

Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3 Board of Education met Nov. 18

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 Board met Monday, Nov. 18

Sen. Schimpf disappointed that Pritzker's State of the State address only told 'half the story'

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2020

Illinois state Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Murphysboro) was disappointed that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker did not discuss the most important challenges the state faces during his State of the State address last Wednesday.

From Prairie State Wire

Republican leaders would have liked more from Pritzker's speech, but will run with 'spirit of collaboration'

By South West Illinois News Reports | 23 days ago

While House and Senate Republicans were critical of many aspects of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State address on Wednesday, most remain hopeful that he was sincere about bringing about a spirit of bipartisan collaboration.

From Prairie State Wire

Nothing 'fair' about Pritzker's tax plan for pass-through businesses, IBA president says

By South West Illinois News Reports | 21 days ago

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker calls it a "fair tax," but critics say it is far from fair and that it would be a mistake to support it when it appears as a referendum question on ballots in November.