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Governor presents plan to correct property-tax system flaw

Friday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner listened at a south suburban roundtable today as people talked of struggling to hold on to their homes and businesses while paying some of the highest property taxes in the nation, and he vowed systemic change. Lawmakers who gain income from the... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REMOVES OVER 1.25 TONS OF ILLEGAL DRUGS FROM ILLINOIS ROADWAYS

Friday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Leo. P. Schmitz announces that ISP criminal patrol operations were successful during 2017. Criminal patrol operations are aimed at safeguarding the public by increasing highway safety and reducing criminal activity on Illinois Interstate highways. During 2017, the ISP conducted... Read More.

Righter: Road to reclaiming fiscal sanity will be a multi-year process, and ‘Step Two’ is upon us

Friday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

After two years of gridlock, the Illinois General Assembly passed into law a full-year budget last year that raised taxes and cut spending by nearly $3 billion. That includes $800 million less than what Gov. Rauner originally suggested we spend. Despite claims made to... Read More.

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“A Matter of Balance” Program for Senior Adults at FMH coming Feb. 1

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

Pictured are the graduates from the last A Matter of Balance Program held in June with course instructors from Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Jennifer Bowers, PTA and Susie Devoy, RN. Sitting: Shirley McKibben, Vonda Rickard, Joyce Taylor, Mary Morris, and Dean Mounts. Standing: Jennifer Bowers, PTA,... Read More.

White County Farm Bureau holds 97th annual meeting

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

The 2018 White County Farm Bureau Board of Directors. Seated from left: Jeff Young, Bryce Williams, Larry Beck, and Vance Burzynski. Standing from left: Kyle Hoskins, Brandon Barbre, Brian Bryant, Brad Gates, Eric Henning, and Ryan Williams. Not pictured are Kevin Seifried, Mike... Read More.

Grayville City Council agenda for Monday, Jan. 22

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

CITY OF GRAYVILLE MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2018 CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7:00 P.M. AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Mayor Bisch Commissioner Jordan Commissioner Brock Commissioner Downs Commissioner Stroud CONSENT AGENDA TREASURER’S REPORT PURCHASE ORDER APPROVALS EXECUTIVE SESSION: 1. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of employees of the Utilities Department. 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1). OTHER BUSINESS: 1.... Read More.

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SIC, RLC Presidents to Present for Peers

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

Terry Wilkerson, President of RLC, and Dr. Jonah Rice, President of SIC, agree that working together benefits both institutions. The two will encourage other colleges to follow suit and share services and programming during a presentation at the upcoming Higher Learning Commission conference... Read More.

IECC Board of Trustees Meeting – January 16, 2018

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

Results of the Employee Satisfaction Survey for the fiscal year 2017 were presented to the Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, at the regular meeting Tuesday, January 16, at Lincoln Trail College, Robinson. In the fall of each year, District employees are... Read More.

Thompsonville’s Raubach notches last spot for RLC Warrior Superfan competition

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

During the last Warrior Superfan Day at Rend Lake College, local high school students filled the stands to cheer on the Warriors and Lady Warriors in a doubleheader against Olney Central College. The students attended the men's and women's games for free to participate... Read More.

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Severin Announces Grant Money for Local Public Schools

Thursday, January 18 by Jc Tinsley

On Friday, State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced that the following school districts will be receiving grant money from the Secretary of State’s School Library Grant Program. Benton CHSD #103 will receive $750, Benton CCSD #47 $819, Carterville CUSD #5 $1,571.25, Christopher Unit School District... Read More.

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