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Williamson County taxpayer stuck in limbo with apartment complex

By Justin Stoltzfus | Sep 19, 2017

Bobbie Rendleman has an issue with Williamson County's property taxes.

Illinois among states seen as on the precipice of a pension disaster

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jun 23, 2017

Officials in Springfield and around the country are talking about a “pension cliff” and trying to determine what will happen as large numbers of educators become fully vested in school district pension benefit systems.

Election proves small-town government can be all about change

By Justin Stoltzfus | Apr 26, 2017

The Colp Village election for president ended with both Tammy O’Daniel-Howell and Bryan Riekena garnering half the votes.