June, 2017 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

All of the Democrats hoping to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2018 are backing Speaker of the House Michael Madigan's budget goal of raising taxes rather than enacting reforms, a Madigan spokesman told the Chicago Tribune recently.

Freshmen legislators vent frustration at failure of budget deal

By Michael McGrady | Jun 1, 2017

Many freshmen lawmakers say the crash and burn they saw on Wednesday night came about because the Democrats don't know how to drive.

Carterville baseball finishes sectionals in second

By Jason Burke | Jun 1, 2017

The Carterville Lions had sectionals in their sites all season, and they got their chance after coming from behind to win the semifinals.

John A. Logan College Board of Trustees met Sept. 27.

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 1, 2017

Board of trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Carterville City Council met Sept. 13.

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 1, 2017

Carterville City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 13.

Carterville City Council met Sept. 27.

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 1, 2017

Carterville City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Herrin City Council met Oct. 10.

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 1, 2017

Herrin City Council met Monday, Oct. 10.

Marion City Council met Dec. 6.

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 1, 2017

Marion City Council met Tuesday, Dec. 6.

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Feb. 6.

By Wadi Reformado | Jun 1, 2017

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Monday, Feb. 6.

Former state university employee Hefler paid in $31K to pension fund, could collect $502K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2017

Former state university employee Georgia Hefler, who retired in May 2017, saved $31,291 toward a pension over 21 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Handy paid in $69K to pension fund, could collect $1.66M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2017

Former state university employee Thomas Handy, who retired in May 2017, saved $69,350 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Bame paid in $221K to pension fund, could collect $5.91M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2017

Former state university employee Kevin Bame, who retired in May 2017, saved $220,690 toward a pension over 32 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Carterville Water and Sewer Board met Jan. 9.

Herrin City Council met March 27.

Herrin City Council met Feb. 27.

Herrin City Council met Feb. 13.

Herrin City Council met Feb. 6.

Herrin City Council met Jan. 23.

Herrin City Council met Jan. 9.

Financial pro says Illinois following Puerto Rico's footsteps financially

Madigan rep says Democratic gubernatorial candidates toe the line on tax increase

Freshmen legislators vent frustration at failure of budget deal

Carterville baseball finishes sectionals in second

John A. Logan College Board of Trustees met Sept. 27.

Carterville City Council met Sept. 13.

Carterville City Council met Sept. 27.

Herrin City Council met Oct. 10.

Marion City Council met Dec. 6.

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Feb. 6.

Former state university employee Hefler paid in $31K to pension fund, could collect $502K in retirement

Former state university employee Handy paid in $69K to pension fund, could collect $1.66M in retirement

Former state university employee Bame paid in $221K to pension fund, could collect $5.91M in retirement

Q2 Recap: 3 parolees from Williamson County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

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