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Proposed Property Tax Increases to Trigger Truth in Taxation Hearing in Carmi; Cozart Appointed as Assistant City Attorney Tuesday

Wednesday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

City of Carmi attorney Greg Stewart now has some help dealing with city legal matters. Council unanimously approved the appointment of Allison Cozart as Assistant City Attorney Tuesday night and she subsequently took the oath. Stewart had this to say in advance of her... Read More.

Grayville Looking to Add Dozens of Clayton Homes within City; Increases Natural Gas Rates Monday Night

Tuesday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

Clayton Homes growth is substantial according to a company representative and if the company and the City of Grayville can come to an agreement, it could mean 15 – 30 new homes. Steve Brandt, a real estate developer for Clayton spoke to Council Monday... Read More.

Carmi White County School Board Approves Salary Increases During Executive Session

Tuesday, May 16 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi White County School Board held a closed session following their regular monthly meeting Monday evening. Pat Thombleson was employed as a Special Education Individual Aide at Brownsville Attendance Center to fill the vacancy created by the reassignment of Shalene Walker, Demi Beuligmann was... Read More.

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New Hires And Pay Increases Covered In The Closed Session Of The Carmi White County School Board

Wednesday, September 21 by WROY-WRUL News

Following the Carmi White County School Board meeting on Monday night the board met in closed session to approve multiple items on the agenda. Pam Rodgers and Lisa Essary were both employed as a Special Education Individual Aide’s at Brownsville Attendance Center for the... Read More.

School Covers New Hires And Faculty Pay Increases

Thursday, November 18 by WROY-WRUL News

Story courtesy of Scott Mareing Following the Closed Session at Monday night’s Carmi White County School Board meeting, they announced the approval of Kellsey Slay as 5th Grade Girls’ Basketball Coach for the 2021-22 school year to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of... Read More.

Minimum Wage Increases on July 1

Monday, June 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Department of Labor Reminds Workers to Watch Their Wages SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ minimum wage will make its second increase this year to $10 per hour beginning July 1. The Illinois Department of Labor urges minimum wage earners to make sure their checks reflect the increase... Read More.

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SIC Board Hears of Enrollment Increases, Improvements, Marathon, and Approves Budget

Wednesday, September 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 17, to discuss enrollment, improvements, SIC’s continued participation with the Shawnee Marathon and to approve the budget. The board learned that enrollment is five percent up in headcount and four percent up in credit hours... Read More.

Righter: Capping state spending, enacting real reforms can fuel the economy, avoid future tax increases

Wednesday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

Legislation that would put a cap on state spending while also linking the growth of state spending to the growth in the state’s economy is being pushed by State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon). Righter is co-sponsoring SJRCA 21 to ensure state spending can only increase... Read More.

Job Growth Increases in Most Metro Areas But Still Below National Growth Rate

Friday, July 28 by Jc Tinsley

Unemployment rate drops in all metro areas Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan Area June 2017 June 2016 Over-the-Year Change Bloomington 4.4% 5.3% -0.9 Carbondale-Marion 5.2% 5.8% -0.6 Champaign-Urbana 4.8% 5.3% -0.5 Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights 5.1% 6.2% -1.1 Danville 6.8% 7.0% -0.2 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 4.5% 5.4% -0.9 Decatur 5.9% 6.6% -0.7 Elgin 4.8% 5.2% -0.4 Kankakee 5.4% 6.0% -0.6 Lake-Kenosha, IL-WI 4.3% 4.9% -0.6 Peoria 5.5% 6.2% -0.7 Rockford 5.8% 6.3% -0.5 Springfield 4.3% 4.6% -0.3 St. Louis (IL-Section) 5.0% 5.7% -0.7 Illinois Statewide 5.0% 6.0% -1.0 * Data subject to revision. CHICAGO–Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in June in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas and all but two counties, according to data released... Read More.

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Illinois Department of Commerce Increases EDGE Program Transparency

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity today announced the online publication of EDGE tax credit incentive agreements. The publication is the latest move by the Rauner Administration towards better government and transparency. “EDGE is a local economic development tool that has allowed communities to... Read More.

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Proposed Property Tax Increases to Trigger Truth in Taxation Hearing in Carmi; Cozart Appointed as Assistant City Attorney Tuesday

Grayville Looking to Add Dozens of Clayton Homes within City; Increases Natural Gas Rates Monday Night

Carmi White County School Board Approves Salary Increases During Executive Session

New Hires And Pay Increases Covered In The Closed Session Of The Carmi White County School Board

School Covers New Hires And Faculty Pay Increases

Minimum Wage Increases on July 1

SIC Board Hears of Enrollment Increases, Improvements, Marathon, and Approves Budget

Righter: Capping state spending, enacting real reforms can fuel the economy, avoid future tax increases

Job Growth Increases in Most Metro Areas But Still Below National Growth Rate

Illinois Department of Commerce Increases EDGE Program Transparency

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