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News from August 2023

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Richland County taxpayers give $15,032 in County Sales Tax in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 17, 2023

In May, Richland County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Edgar County collects $126,777 in County School Facility Tax in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 17, 2023

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

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Miller: ‘The left’s goal is to criminalize the exercise of your First Amendment right to free speech’

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 17, 2023

Following the fourth indictment of former President Donald Trump, a number of lawmakers are sharing their thoughts.

Village of Noble Village Council met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 17, 2023

Village of Noble Village Council met Monday, June 12

Village of Montgomery Planning and Zoning Commission met July 13

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 17, 2023

Village of Montgomery Planning and Zoning Commission met Thursday, July 13

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Q2 2023 Recap: 4 parolees from Effingham County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 16, 2023

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

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Edgar County taxpayers give $126,029 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 16, 2023

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

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Village of Dieterich Village Board met July 10

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 16, 2023

Village of Dieterich Village Board met 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 10.

Village of Montgomery Board of Trustees met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 16, 2023

Village of Montgomery Board of Trustees met Monday, June 12

Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Board of Education met July 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 16, 2023

Arcola Community Unit School District #306 Board of Education met Wednesday, July 12

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Edgar County home valuation prices fell in July 2023 compared to the same period in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 15, 2023

In July 2023, the median sale price of a home in Edgar County fell by $8,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 100%.

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Niemerg: "If the ruling class in Illinois had even a shred of honesty and decency, the rights of honest citizens would have been protected today. "

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 15, 2023

In an Aug. 11 Facebook post, Rep. Adam Niemerg reacted to the Illinois State Supreme Court's decision regarding the semi-automatic firearms ban. The court issued a 4-3 decision upholding the law on Aug. 11.

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

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 15, 2023

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

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$36,516 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Edgar County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 15, 2023

In May, Edgar County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Tuscola City Council met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 15, 2023

City of Tuscola City Council met Monday, June 12

City of Effingham Plan Commission met July 11

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 15, 2023

City of Effingham Plan Commission met Tuesday, July 11

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Q2 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Cumberland County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 14, 2023

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

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Douglas County collects $247,623 in County School Facility Tax in May

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 14, 2023

In May, Douglas County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 12 home sales in Coles County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 14, 2023

There was one reported residential sale in Coles County in the week ending Aug. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

City of Altamont City Council met June 12

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 14, 2023

City of Altamont City Council met Monday, June 12