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Illinois enacts over two hundred new laws starting January first

As the New Year approaches, Illinois is set to implement 293 new laws starting January 1, 2025.

By SE Illinois News | Dec 20, 2024

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White County ranks 62nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during September

White County residents paid $224,963 in sales taxes, ranking 62nd in total sales taxes paid per county in September.

By SE Illinois News | Dec 18, 2024

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White County residents pay $42,381 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 17, 2024

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

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Edwards County residents pay $9,689 in County Sales Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 17, 2024

In September, Edwards County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$108,791 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in September for Wayne County

By SE Illinois News | Dec 16, 2024

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

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Wayne County collects $54,124 in County Sales Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 15, 2024

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

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Windhorst commemorates Bill of Rights Day

By SE Illinois News | Dec 15, 2024

On Bill of Rights Day, the anniversary of the signing of the First Ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution is celebrated.

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Wayne County taxpayers give $44,046 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 14, 2024

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

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Nation honors veterans on Wreaths Across America Day

By SE Illinois News | Dec 14, 2024

On Wreaths Across America Day, people across the nation pause to honor veterans.

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Saline County residents paid 36th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 13, 2024

Saline County residents paid $514,566 in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per county in September.

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Wabash County residents pay $81,822 in County School Facility Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 13, 2024

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

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Illinois health department urges residents to prioritize health amid rising whooping cough cases

By SE Illinois News | Dec 13, 2024

As winter approaches, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging residents to take preventive measures against seasonal respiratory illnesses.

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Illinois launches fire station construction and rehabilitation grant

By SE Illinois News | Dec 13, 2024

Fire departments in Illinois have the chance to apply for financial assistance through a new Fire Station Construction and Rehabilitation Grant Program.

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Madigan corruption trial continues with testimonies from key witnesses

By SE Illinois News | Dec 13, 2024

The trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan has reached its third month at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago.

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Saline County taxpayers give $241,939 in County School Facility Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 12, 2024

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

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Wabash County collects $27,687 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 12, 2024

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

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Saline County residents pay $180,554 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 11, 2024

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

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$24,913 in County Sales Tax collected in September for Saline County

By SE Illinois News | Dec 10, 2024

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

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State Fire Marshal offers $5 million in grants for fire station projects

By SE Illinois News | Dec 10, 2024

Local fire departments in need of funding for construction or rehabilitation projects may have an opportunity to apply for financial assistance.

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Saline County collects $67,161 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By SE Illinois News | Dec 9, 2024

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