August, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Carbondale residents rank 58th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 9, 2023

Carbondale residents paid $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

City of Carbondale Human Relations Commission met July 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 9, 2023

City of Carbondale Human Relations Commission met 5 p.m. Monday, July 10.

Village of De Soto Board of Trustees met June 5

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 9, 2023

Village of De Soto Board of Trustees met Monday, June 5

City of Carterville Water & Sewer Board met July 6

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 9, 2023

City of Carterville Water & Sewer Board met Thursday, July 6

Jacobs: "I love shopping at local farmers markets for the freshest produce money can buy! Thank you to all who help bring food from farms to tables across the state of Illinois!"

By Carbondale Reporter Report | Aug 8, 2023

Farmers’ markets are a great way to connect with the people who put so much time and effort into growing the foods that we eat. In an Aug. 7 Facebook post, Rep. Paul Jacobs highlighted Farmers’ Market.

Prairie State sales taxes: Williamson County residents paid 17th-largest sum in May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 8, 2023

Williamson County residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, the 17th highest total paid per county in May.

Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met June 5

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 8, 2023

Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Monday, June 5

City of Genoa City Council met July 5

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 8, 2023

City of Genoa City Council met Wednesday, July 5

Williamson County collects $88,897 in County Sales Tax in May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 7, 2023

In May, Williamson County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Carbondale Community High School District 165 Board of Education met June 1

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 7, 2023

Carbondale Community High School District 165 Board of Education met Thursday, June 1

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met July 5

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 7, 2023

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Wednesday, July 5

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Carbondale Reporter area weekly mass times

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 5, 2023

The following parishes in the Carbondale Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Marion residents paid 25th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 4, 2023

Marion residents paid $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 25th highest total paid per municipality in May.

City of Murphysboro City Council met May 30

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 4, 2023

City of Murphysboro City Council met Tuesday, May 30

Anne West Lindsey Library District Board met June 27

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 4, 2023

Anne West Lindsey Library District Board met Tuesday, June 27

Jackson County responsible for 26th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 3, 2023

Jackson County residents paid $712,198 in sales taxes, the 26th highest total paid per county in May.

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met June 29

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 3, 2023

City of Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board met 9 a.m. Thursday, June 29.

Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Board of Education met June 29

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 3, 2023

Carbondale Elementary School District #95 Board of Education met Thursday, June 29

City of Herrin City Council met June 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 3, 2023

City of Herrin City Council met Monday, June 26

Williamson County taxpayers give $268,004 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 2, 2023

In May, Williamson County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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