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News from March 2017

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Barry City Council receives committee reports

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 5, 2017

The Barry City Council met Jan. 3 to receive committee reports.

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Jacksonville City Council amends alcoholic beverage code

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 5, 2017

The Jacksonville City Council met Feb. 9 to amend the alcoholic beverage code.

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Greenville City Council sells real estate

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 5, 2017

The Greenville City Council met Feb. 8 to sell real estate.

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Barry City Council hears public comments

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 5, 2017

The Barry City Council met Feb. 6 to hear public comments.

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Jerseyville City Council thanks water employees

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 5, 2017

The Jerseyville City Council met Jan. 3 to thank water employees for fixing a Christmas Day leak.

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Pittsfield City Council discusses girl's softball bleachers

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 5, 2017

The Pittsfield City Council met Feb. 7 to discuss the girl's softball bleachers.

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Godfrey Finance Committee considers road repair

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 4, 2017

The village of Godfrey Finance Committee met Feb. 6 to consider road repair.

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Godfrey Parks and Recreation Committee discusses budget

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 4, 2017

The village of Godfrey Parks and Recreation Committee met Feb. 10 to discuss the budget.

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Pittsfield City Council discusses lift stations

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 4, 2017

The Pittsfield City Council met Jan. 3 to discuss lift stations.

Godfrey Public Safety Committee discusses door-to-door salesmen

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 4, 2017

The village of Godfrey Public Safety Committee met Feb. 6 to discuss door-to-door salesmen.

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Illinois population dropping sharply

By Tabitha Fleming | Mar 1, 2017

The state of Illinois is losing people faster than any other state in the Midwest.

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Rauner offers proposals to end state's long-running budget impasse

By Glenn Minnis | Mar 1, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner signaled he is ready to jump on board with several parts of the proposed "grand bargain," yet remains staunchly opposed to other elements of it.

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Illinois faces continued economic downturn, think tank reports

By Tabitha Fleming | Mar 1, 2017

Illinois lawmakers are considering a multibillion-dollar tax hike that the Illinois Policy Institute says may worsen the state’s already weakened economy.

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Former state university employee Woodford paid in $20K to pension fund, could collect $954K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 1, 2017

Former state university employee Barbara Woodford, who retired in February 2017, saved $19,707 toward a pension over 16 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.