White County
Recent News About White County
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FOIA request sent to White County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to White County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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2022: White County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, White County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 6.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 8.3%.
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White County: Government transfers accounted for 27.5% of income in 2022, up from 12.5% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 27.5% of income in White County, a 15% surge from 12.5% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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In 2022, White County ranks 21st among Illinois counties with 27.5% transfer dependency
In 2022, government transfers made up 27.5% of income in White County—ranking it 21st most dependent among Illinois counties.
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In 2022, White County ranks ninth among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $15,608
In 2022, residents of White County received an average of $15,608 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it ninth highest in Illinois.
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White County Board met Jan. 17
White County Board met Wednesday, Jan. 17
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White County Board met Oct. 17
White County Board met Tuesday, Oct. 17
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White County Board Building Committee met Sept. 14
White County Board Building Committee met Thursday, Sept. 14
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White County Board met Sept. 14
White County Board met Thursday, Sept. 14
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Census Bureau reports White County population was 13,868 in 2019
White County had a population of 13,868 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Census Bureau reports White County population was 13,712 in 2020
White County had a population of 13,712 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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White county population decreases by 161 people between 2017 and 2018
White county population decreased by 161 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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White county population decreases by 161 people between 2017 and 2018
White county population decreased by 161 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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White County ranked 85th in Illinois for resident earnings in 2018
White County ranked 85th among counties in Illinois by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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White County ranked 90th in Illinois for resident earnings in 2019
White County ranked 90th among counties in Illinois by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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White County Board met December 10
White County Board met Tuesday, Dec. 10.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in White County convicted of crimes involving weapons
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole in White County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in White County convicted of property crimes
There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in White County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in White County convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in White County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in White County convicted of drug crimes
There were four offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in White County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.