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News from August 2023

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Q2 2023 Recap: 3 parolees from White County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By SE Illinois News | Aug 14, 2023

There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes living in White County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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Wayne County taxpayers give $116,780 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By SE Illinois News | Aug 14, 2023

In May, Wayne County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Village of Smithton Board of Trustees met July 18

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 14, 2023

Village of Smithton Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July 18

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Q2 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Wabash County convicted of sex crimes set for supervised release

By SE Illinois News | Aug 13, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of sex crimes living in Wabash County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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Windhorst: "Today we acknowledge, honor, and remember the sacrifices made by our military servicemembers and those who have earned the Purple Heart."

By SE Illinois News Report | Aug 13, 2023

Aug. 7 is known as Purple Heart Day. It is a day set aside to honor the sacrifices of those who were wounded or killed in battle. On Aug. 7, Rep. Patrick Windhorst shared information about the day and acknowledged the sacrifices of those military personel.

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Prairie State taxes: Gallatin County residents rank 99th in total sales taxes paid for May

By SE Illinois News | Aug 13, 2023

Gallatin County residents paid $26,657 in sales taxes, ranking 99th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

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$44,710 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Wayne County

By SE Illinois News | Aug 13, 2023

In May, Wayne County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Wabash County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By SE Illinois News | Aug 12, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Wabash County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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SE Illinois News area weekly mass times

By SE Illinois News | Aug 12, 2023

The following parishes in the SE Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wabash County collects $74,196 in County School Facility Tax in May

By SE Illinois News | Aug 12, 2023

In May, Wabash County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Hamilton County taxpayers give $13,216 in County Sales Tax in May

By SE Illinois News | Aug 12, 2023

In May, Hamilton County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Bailey: ‘I will die on this front porch before I give up any of my Second Amendment freedoms’

By SE Illinois News Report | Aug 11, 2023

Congressional candidate Darren Bailey said he will defend his Second Amendment rights by any means necessary.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Saline County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By SE Illinois News | Aug 11, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Saline County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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Wabash County residents pay $24,200 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By SE Illinois News | Aug 11, 2023

In May, Wabash County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Community Unit School District 200 Board of Education met June 14

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 11, 2023

Community Unit School District 200 Board of Education met Wednesday, June 14

White County Board met June 14

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 11, 2023

White County Board met Wednesday, June 14

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Gallatin County convicted of a crime involving drugs set for supervised release

By SE Illinois News | Aug 10, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Gallatin County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.

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Bailey: ‘A judge appointed by President Trump blocks the radical left’s law targeting crisis pregnancy centers’

By SE Illinois News Report | Aug 10, 2023

Darren Bailey, who is running for the Illinois Congressional District 12 seat, said he is celebrating a federal court decision temporarily halting a bill that would limit the speech of pregnancy centers that offer alternatives to abortion. The law sets limits on speech for pregnancy crisis centers that offer an alternative to abortion.

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$254,172 in County School Facility Tax collected in May for Saline County

By SE Illinois News | Aug 10, 2023

In May, Saline County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 Board of Education met June 13

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 10, 2023

Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 Board of Education met Tuesday, June 13