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Friday, July 18, 2025

News from July 2023

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McDonough County taxpayers give $179,055 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 18, 2023

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

City of Bushnell City Council met May 15

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 18, 2023

City of Bushnell City Council met Monday, May 15

McDonough County Board Finance Committee met June 14

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 18, 2023

McDonough County Board Finance Committee met Wednesday, June 14

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Pike County taxpayers give $109,630 in County School Facility Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 17, 2023

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

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McDonough County residents pay $23,281 in County Sales Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 17, 2023

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

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Illinois' Anderson: Newly passed law 'a good first step' in recruiting, retaining EMTs and volunteer firefighters

By West Central Reporter Report | Jul 17, 2023

In a June 30 Facebook post, Illinois state Sen. Neil Anderson (R-Moline) shared an update on bills he has sponsored that were successful in becoming law.

City of Greenville City Council met June 13

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2023

City of Greenville City Council met Tuesday, June 13

McDonough County Elms/Building & Grounds Committee met June 13

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 17, 2023

McDonough County Elms/Building & Grounds Committee met Tuesday, June 13

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Schuyler County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Schuyler County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Home sales in Hancock County in week ending July 15

By West Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2023

There were two reported residential sales in Hancock County in the week ending July 15, according to BlockShopper.com.

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$75,636 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in April for McDonough County

By West Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2023

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

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Q2 2023 Recap: 6 parolees from Pike County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2023

There were six offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Pike County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Pike County will have two inmates sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending July 15

By West Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2023

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Pike County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 15.

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Morgan County home sales during week ending July 8

By West Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2023

There were seven reported residential sales in Morgan County in the week ending July 8, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Hancock County collects $31,575 in County Sales Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2023

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

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2023

The following parishes in the West Central Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Morgan County convicted of a financial crime or fraud set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jul 14, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud living in Morgan County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release one inmate sentenced in Hancock County during week ending July 15

By West Central Reporter | Jul 14, 2023

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Hancock County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 15.

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Schuyler County median home valuation prices rose by 36.2% in June 2023 compared to June 2022

By West Central Reporter | Jul 14, 2023

In June 2023, the median sale price of a home in Schuyler County rose by $62,250 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 42.9%.

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Hancock County taxpayers give $32,938 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 14, 2023

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