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Farina Fire Protection District responded to 17 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Income tax hike will cost Creve Coeur residents $830,657.62 more this year, ranked 7th in Tazewell County

Creve Coeur taxpayers will pay an additional $830,657.62 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Income tax hike will cost Deer Creek residents $345,059.46 more this year, ranked 13th in Tazewell County

Deer Creek taxpayers will pay an additional $345,059.46 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Income tax hike will cost Armington residents $154,364.16 more this year, ranked 15th in Tazewell County

Armington taxpayers will pay an additional $154,364.16 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

The price of local government: City of Wamac

The City of Wamac budget was $964,798.62 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,626.98 per household.

West Central Reporter Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 1 - Oct. 7

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the West Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 7.

The price of local government: City of Washington

The City of Washington budget was $20.98 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $3,633.51 per household.

Income tax hike will cost Delavan residents $668,882.52 more this year, ranked 9th in Tazewell County

Delavan taxpayers will pay an additional $668,882.52 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Brownstown FPD responds to 23 fires in 2016

Brownstown Fire Protection District responded to 25 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Income tax hike will cost East Peoria residents $6,799,701.72 more this year, ranked 4th in Tazewell County

East Peoria taxpayers will pay an additional $6,799,701.72 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

The price of local government: Village of Wataga

The Village of Wataga budget was $1.29 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $3,314.87 per household.

The price of local government: City of Warsaw

The City of Warsaw budget was $1.21 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,680.63 per household.

Keyesport FPD responds to 13 fires in 2016

Keyesport Fire Protection District responded to 13 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

The price of local government: Village of Walnut Hill

The Village of Walnut Hill budget was $402,900 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $13,430 per household.

Income tax hike will cost Castleton residents $12,796.67 more this year, ranked 6th in Stark County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 29, 2017

Castleton taxpayers will pay an additional $12,796.67 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Cavaletto opponent sees himself as solution to Illinois tax woes

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 29, 2017

That Illinois lawmakers are talking tax increase so soon after enacting a state budget that carries a record-setting 32 percent income tax hike reaffirms what Brian Milleville has believed all along.

Income tax hike will cost Toulon residents $485,756.30 more this year, ranked 2nd in Stark County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 29, 2017

Toulon taxpayers will pay an additional $485,756.30 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Income tax hike will cost Wyoming residents $595,295.93 more this year, ranked 1st in Stark County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 29, 2017

Wyoming taxpayers will pay an additional $595,295.93 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

2 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61402

Two offenders released on parole in May live in Illinois zip code 61402, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

New Baden FPD responds to 12 fires in 2016