A new public school funding bill recently passed by the Illinois Legislature, SB1947, includes a scholarship program that would award donated funds to students in lower-income families — up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level — to provide them the opportunity to attend private schools.
Brookport taxpayers will pay an additional $368,479.99 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the SE Illinois News coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football player will compete during the week of Aug. 27 to Sept. 2.
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the East Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Aug. 27 to Sept. 2.
Vienna taxpayers will pay an additional $704,354.58 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Simpson taxpayers will pay an additional $143,279.33 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Hamilton County residents will pay an additional $1,815,622 in state income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Ozark taxpayers will pay an additional $239,922.03 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
New Burnside taxpayers will pay an additional $48,521.06 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Legence Bank recently opened eight new branches throughout Southern Illinois with combined deposits of $146 million, bringing the bank’s assets to $450 million, according to a press release.