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Monroe County taxpayers give $55,620 in County Sales Tax in November 2023

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

In November 2023, Monroe County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Perry County in week ending Jan. 27

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

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

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Monroe County collects $76,242 in County Flood Protection Tax in November 2023

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

In November 2023, Monroe County saw a decrease in County Flood Protection Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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IDNR and ATA Extend Contract to Host Grand American at World Shooting Complex Through 2036

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) have reached an agreement to extend their contract for hosting the ATA Grand American at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta until 2036. The contract extension was welcomed by IDNR Director Natalie Phelps Finnie, who expressed her excitement and emphasized the importance of the event for the local economy.“I’m thrilled we were able to extend this contract for another decade," said Finnie. “The ATA Grand is a premier event and an important economic driver...

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City of Waterloo Gas Committee met Jan. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

City of Waterloo Gas Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 2

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City of Waterloo City Council met Jan. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

City of Waterloo City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 2

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Addison School District 4 Board of Education met Jan. 31

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

Addison School District 4 Board of Education met Wednesday, Jan. 31

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Aledo Community Unit School District 201 Board met Jan. 23

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

Aledo Community Unit School District 201 Board met Tuesday, Jan. 23

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Monroe County Board of County Commissioners will meet Feb. 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners will meet at 8:15 a.m., Monday, Feb. 5

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Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Jan. 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Tuesday, Jan. 2

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Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Dec. 29

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Monday, Dec. 29

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Perry County Board of Commissioners met Jan. 24

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

Perry County Board of Commissioners met Wednesday, Jan. 24

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City of Red Bud City Council will meet Feb. 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 2, 2024

City of Red Bud City Council will meet at 6 p.m.,Monday, Feb. 5

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Q4 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Perry County?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2024

There were five offenders living in Perry County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

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Monroe County residents pay $104,524 in Countywide Sales Tax in November 2023

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2024

In November 2023, Monroe County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Rep. Friess Commends Illinois Sheriff’s Association for Sustaining College Scholarship Program

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2024

State Representative David Friess has expressed his admiration for the Illinois Sheriff’s Association (ISA) for its ongoing support of education through the continuation of the College Scholarship Program. Since its establishment in 1979, the ISA’s scholarship program has offered financial assistance to college-bound students, recognizing their exceptional academic achievements, involvement in extracurricular activities, and outstanding character.Through the College Scholarship Program, the ISA provides scholarships ranging from $500 to $1000, demonstrating the...

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Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Dec. 21

By South West Illinois News Reports | Feb 1, 2024

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Thursday, Dec. 21