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Peter, Paul, and Maryville
"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul," said Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. -
STAR bonds dead for now; newer version could be sweeter for cities
Holbrook When state lawmakers return to Springfield next year, they will likely take up a controversial sales tax and revenue (STAR) bonds bill that failed to gain enough support in veto session last week. -
Negotiations on STAR bonds not happening in public
SPRINGFIELD - Legislative leaders yanked a giant Glen Carbon tourist attraction from center stage at their veto session and whisked it behind their curtain. -
The state we're in
John Costello, son of U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello (D-Belleville), has a plan for the economic recovery of the Metro East – one that's guaranteed to put money in his pockets and the pockets of his friends. -
Congressman's son would benefit from state funded shopping mall
SPRINGFIELD – Congress collects income taxes, and a Congressman's son will collect sales taxes if Illinois legislators stick with a plan for a 900 acre mall where Illinois Route 157 meets Interstate 270 in Glen Carbon. -
Customer shortchanged $2.48 in sales tax files class action against Wal-Mart
Lakin A Maryville man has filed a class action lawsuit against Wal-Mart, alleging the store violated its own policy when it did not refund him the total amount of money he paid for one of its products. -
Paint flake class actions against Big 3 remain open in Madison, Cook and Sangamon
Brad Lakin Once upon a time a judge in Madison County could hear a motion to certify a class action for a class that probably included him. -
AG Madigan named among nation's worst
Madigan State Attorney General Lisa Madigan was recently singled out in the Competitive Enterprise Institute's report ranking the nation's worst AGs. -
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Loophole spares Peach from paying property tax
In the year-and-a-half that Armettia Peach owned 9 Briarcliff Dr. in Granite City, she never paid a penny for property tax.