Carbondale Reporter

Jackson County Board of Review met January 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 1, 2020

Jackson County Board of Review met 9 a.m. Friday, January 10.

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met January 13

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 1, 2020

Jackson County Finance and Administration Committee met 5:30 p.m. Monday, January 13.

From SW Illinois News

Sen. Schimpf disappointed that Pritzker's State of the State address only told 'half the story'

By Kyla Asbury | 25 days ago

Illinois state Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Murphysboro) was disappointed that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker did not discuss the most important challenges the state faces during his State of the State address last Wednesday.

From Prairie State Wire

Republican leaders would have liked more from Pritzker's speech, but will run with 'spirit of collaboration'

By Kyla Asbury | 25 days ago

While House and Senate Republicans were critical of many aspects of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State address on Wednesday, most remain hopeful that he was sincere about bringing about a spirit of bipartisan collaboration.

From Prairie State Wire

Nothing 'fair' about Pritzker's tax plan for pass-through businesses, IBA president says

By Tom Lawrence | 23 days ago

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker calls it a "fair tax," but critics say it is far from fair and that it would be a mistake to support it when it appears as a referendum question on ballots in November.

City of Murphysboro City Council met January 28

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 4, 2020

City of Murphysboro City Council met 6 p.m. Tuesday, January 28.

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met January 29

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 4, 2020

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 29.

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met November 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 4, 2020

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met 8:58 a.m. Monday, November 18.

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met December 12

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 4, 2020

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met 1:30 p.m. Thursday, December 12.

From South Central Illinois News

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 58: State Senator Paul Schimpf's Senate Week in Review: January 31

By Press release submission | 21 days ago

While I commend the Governor’s positive attitude and calls to find common ground, his speech ignored the looming financial catastrophe our state faces if we cannot curtail our insatiable appetite for expansive government and higher taxes.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 59: “State of the State” fails to address legislative redistricting

By Press release submission | Feb 5, 2020

Senate Republicans reacted to Gov. Pritzker’s first official “State of the State” address, delivered to a joint session of Illinois lawmakers Jan. 29 in the House of Representatives chambers, noting that the Governor failed to mention the critical issue of redistricting reform.

City of Carbondale City Council met January 14

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 7, 2020

City of Carbondale City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 14.

City of Carbondale City Council met January 9

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 7, 2020

City of Carbondale City Council met Thursday, Jan. 9.

City of Murphysboro City Council met January 14

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 7, 2020

City of Murphysboro City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Leads/Village of Desoto Board of Trustees met January 6

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 7, 2020

Leads/Village of Desoto Board of Trustees met Monday, Jan. 6.

City of Marion City Council met January 27

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 7, 2020

City of Marion City Council met Monday, Jan. 27.

City of Carbondale City Council met January 28

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 7, 2020

City of Carbondale City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Jackson County GOP chair Grissom suggests 'changing the way we spend,' not the constitution

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 8, 2020

Jackson County Republican Party Chairman Chris Grissom believes Springfield could use a new approach to the tax-and-spend methods favored by the Democratic majority.

City of Carbondale Historic Park Committee will meet February 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 9, 2020

City of Carbondale Historic Park Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10.

City of Carbondale Historic Park Committee will meet February 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 9, 2020

City of Carbondale Historic Park Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10.