With a little help from city officials, and in spite of protest over that help, voters in Wood River have passed a 1 percent sales tax increase by a margin of 54 to 46 percent.
Madison County Associate Judge Clarence Harrison declined to order the City of Wood River to remove "vote Yes" signs positioned on city-owned property and inside City Hall that promote a sales tax increase referendum on the ballot in Tuesday's election.
Belleville city attorney Brian Flynn ran amok about this time last year, and now he’s doing it again.
Fifth District reverses Baricevic, finding prisoner’s petition improperly denied due to trivial error
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