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Davidsmeyer: 'See some of the concerns that law enforcement and prosecutors have with the SAFE-T Act'

By Trina Thomas | Aug 28, 2022

State Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) recently urged constituents to listen to his and others' concerns regarding the SAFE-T Act, or House Bill 3653.

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LaHood concerned about GILTI tax hike proposed by Biden Administration

By Trina Thomas | Apr 13, 2021

Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Quincy) spoke with a member of the Ways and Means Committee on the proposal by the Biden Administration to raise the GILTI tax that affects companies that operate overseas.

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Jacksonville residents among those to see increase in water and sewer bills for 2021

By Trina Thomas | Dec 31, 2020

Jacksonville isn't the only place in Illinois that is seeing an increase in water and sewer rates, as Metropolis in Massac County and Byron in Ogle County are also facing the surge.

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External audits accepted at Western Illinois Regional Council board meeting

By Trina Thomas | Nov 25, 2020

Accepting reports on both agencies' external audits was recently voted on by the boards of the Western Illinois Regional Council and the WIRC Community Action Agency.

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Lawsuit accuses Board of Elections of issuing biased pamphlet ahead of Nov. 3 vote

By Trina Thomas | Nov 11, 2020

The Illinois State Board of Elections is facing a lawsuit as they spent an estimated $1.8 million on 5.65 million pamphlets before the Nov. 3 election that was allegedly biased towards a question on abandoning the Illinois Constitution's flat-rate tax protection.

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Mutual aid agreement would streamline EMS services for Nauvoo and Dallas City Fire Districts

By Trina Thomas | Nov 8, 2020

The Hancock County board recently voted on the removal of Nauvoo and Dallas City Fire Districts from 911 dispatches for the Hancock County Ambulance System.