City of Effingham issued the following announcement on Mar. 27.
At this time, no permit is required for fences.
2021 Fencing Guidelines for The City of Effingham can be found here: https://www.effinghamil.com/home/showpublisheddocument
Original source can be found here.
Illinois State Representative Adam Niemerg has passed legislation extending protections for child victims of abuse during court proceedings. The bill grants an extra month for gathering evidence if closed circuit testimony is denied by a judge. The measure now heads to the Illinois Senate.
The Illinois Department of Revenue has set Richland County’s property assessment multiplier at 1.0000 for taxes payable in 2026. The measure aims for uniformity across counties without directly affecting individual tax bills.
Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 Board of Education met Thursday, April 16.
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