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$119.5M later, Southern Illinois taxpayers still trying to get airport off ground
An underused airport near Belleville, Illinois, has required local taxpayers to chip in $119.5 million since 2002 to keep it operating. Even with pandemic money, 2020 was even worse. -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on July 8
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on July 8 in the suits below: -
July 8: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "220 real property: foreclosure" cases
The following cases categorized as "220 real property: foreclosure" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on July 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for USA vs State of Illinois Department of Revenue on July 8
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against Christina M. Ogden, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Illinois Department of Public Aid and State of Illinois Department of Revenue on July 8. -
Civic federation finds nearly 9,000 tax-guzzling government units in Illinois
Illinois has more local units of government than any other state in the country – so many that four separate tallies of them give four different numbers.The U.S. -
Madison County board votes to postpone PTELL; Chapman: 'If 35,000 people from unimpacted areas vote, it's more like representation without taxation'
In a heated special meeting Monday, the Madison County Board voted 18-6 to postpone discussion of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (PTELL) referendum, moving it beyond the deadline to put it on the November ballot. -
Illinois becomes only state in Midwest to prohibit adults under 21 from buying tobacco
“Tobacco 21” was vetoed by the former governor as a burden on stores, but the new governor just made Illinois the 11th state to tell young adults they may not buy tobacco products until they are 21. -
Taxpayers spend tens of thousands on Illinois municipal conference; Alton among cities not participating
Quincy city officials billed taxpayers nearly $18,000 to attend a three-day municipal conference at the upscale Hilton Chicago hotel in late September. -
Judge dismisses 201 lawsuits in latest chapter of businesses' battle against Illinois False Claims Act
CHICAGO — Abuse of an Illinois whistleblower law will continue to sour businesses toward the state if lawmakers don’t take steps toward reform, attorneys and business advocates say. -
Lawmaker: State can raise $3.9B without taxing most; But GOP, big business may not to rush to embrace plan
SPRINGFIELD — Rep. Jack Franks thinks he’s found a path to lead Illinois out of its budget wasteland or least get it well along the way. Franks, a Democrat from Marengo, says he’s working on a bill that could generate nearly $3.9 billion without raising taxes. “I think this is the path out,” Franks said. -
Quinn signs bill to clear up court's 2010 Provena ruling
Quinn Gov. Patrick J. Quinn today put his stamp of approval on a handful of Medicaid-related bills, including one proposed in direct response to a 2010 Illinois Supreme Court ruling over property tax exemptions for non-profit hospitals.