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Third domino falls: Illinois Comptroller set to confiscate East St. Louis revenues to pay for city’s firefighter pensions
The East St. Louis’ firefighter pension fund has demanded that Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza intercept more than $2.2 million of East St. Louis city revenues so they could be diverted to the pension fund. -
Taxpayer support for southwestern Illinois airport hits $104.3 million
Each year St. Clair County, Illinois, taxpayers must add money to keep MidAmerica St. Louis Airport open. While passenger traffic is increasing, so are expenses. -
Case activity for USA vs Charles M. Carlson on July 3
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against Charles M. Carlson, Illinois Department of Revenue and Jesica J. Carlson on July 3: -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on July 3
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on July 3 in the suits below: -
July 3: 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" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on July 3. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for USA vs Angelique Bagnall-Stewart on May 20
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against Angelique Bagnall-Stewart, City of Carterville, Illinois and State of Illinois Department of Revenue on May 20: -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on May 20
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on May 20 in the suits below: -
May 20: 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" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on May 20. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Police find $727,000 in 60-year-old's car in Madison County; He says they can keep it
A state trooper found $727,000 in cash in a 60-year-old man’s vehicle in Madison County, and prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of the cash. -
Illinois’ lethal combination - property tax increasing three times faster than household income
A lethal combination of rising property taxes and stagnant incomes has forced many Illinoisans to rethink their relationship with their state. Families have done the math, whether they’re in the struggling south suburbs of Chicago or the affluent North Shore, and they’ve decided to leave Illinois behind. -
Suit alleges couple failed to make payments on Moro property
BENTON — The U.S. government is suing a Madison County couple, alleging they owe nearly $200,000 for breach of a mortgage agreement. -
Illinois GOP looks to turn screws in Pritzker’s toilet 'scheme to defraud'
Illinois Republicans are not going to let Democrat J.B. Pritzker’s troubles concerning a potentially illegal property tax break go away. -
Illinois residents will pay additional online sales tax starting Oct. 1
As a result of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair Inc., most online purchases in Illinois will now be subject to automatic collection of the state’s 6.25 percent use tax. -
Candy Crush: Illinois slaps sales tax on Snickers, but not Twix
State lawmakers should reform Illinois’ overly complicated sales taxes and other anti-business taxes, which violate guiding principles of sound tax policy. -
Nickel & Dime: eBay, online retailers warn SCOTUS could unleash lawsuit torrent vs sellers over taxes
Nickel & Dime: eBay, online retailers warn SCOTUS ruling could unleash torrent of lawsuits accusing sellers over taxes -
Legislation that would have allowed third party vendors access to business financial records defeated in House
SPRINGFIELD - Legislation that would have allowed the state to disclose private business financial information to third party auditors was defeated in the State House on Wednesday. -
City officials accused of sharing private business tax information with outside auditors
The Illinois Retail Merchants Association said Monday that it had obtained emails showing that municipal officials illegally shared local businesses tax information with an outside company that makes money auditing businesses on behalf of local governments. -
Collinsville, Granite City sales taxes would rival Chicago's under tax hike referendum
Madison County voters have twice turned down a proposed sales-tax hike to fund school facilities projects, but the proposal will appear again on March primary ballots. If approved, shoppers in Collinsville and Granite City would see some of the highest sales tax rates in the country. -
Wave of tax and fee increases sweeping Illinois
Cities and villages across the state are raising taxes or implementing new ones for a variety of functions, from attracting a fast-food restaurant to catching up on rising pension costs. -
City of Belleville alleges West D Street property is in disrepair
BELLEVILLE – The owners of a property in Belleville are alleged to have failed to correct or demolish a dilapidated structure.