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Jackson County residents paid 26th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during August

Jackson County residents paid $885,730 in sales taxes, the 26th highest total paid per county in August.

By I. D. Norman | Oct 12, 2025

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Marion responsible for 32nd-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during August

Marion residents paid just under $2.5 million in sales taxes, the 32nd highest total paid per municipality in August.

By I. D. Norman | Oct 12, 2025

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Carbondale ranks 64th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By I. D. Norman | Oct 11, 2025

Carbondale residents paid just over $1.5 million in sales taxes, ranking 64th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Williamson County residents paid 18th-largest sum in August

By I. D. Norman | Oct 11, 2025

Williamson County residents paid just over $1.6 million in sales taxes, the 18th highest total paid per county in August.

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$603,484 in County School Facility Tax collected in August for Jackson County

By E. J. Hummel | Oct 6, 2025

In August, Jackson County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Williamson County residents pay $348,547 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By E. J. Hummel | Oct 5, 2025

In August, Williamson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Williamson County taxpayers give $180,009 in County Sales Tax in August

By E. J. Hummel | Oct 4, 2025

In August, Williamson County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Jackson County collects $102,627 in County Sales Tax in August

By E. J. Hummel | Oct 3, 2025

In August, Jackson County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Jackson County taxpayers give $179,619 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By E. J. Hummel | Oct 2, 2025

In August, Jackson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Williamson County collects just under $1.1 million in County School Facility Tax in August

By E. J. Hummel | Oct 1, 2025

In August, Williamson County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois residents urged to join Great ShakeOut earthquake drill on October 16

By C. T. Burns | Sep 30, 2025

On October 16 at 10:16 a.m., residents across Illinois are encouraged to participate in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills.

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Williamson County responsible for 17th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

By I. D. Norman | Sep 12, 2025

Williamson County residents paid just over $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 17th highest total paid per county in July.

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Jackson County residents paid 25th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By I. D. Norman | Sep 11, 2025

Jackson County residents paid $880,029 in sales taxes, the 25th highest total paid per county in July.

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Jackson County residents pay $173,619 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 6, 2025

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

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Williamson County residents pay $157,403 in County Sales Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 5, 2025

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

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Rep. Dave Severin thanks local volunteers on National Food Bank Day

By I. D. Norman | Sep 5, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin has expressed his appreciation for local food banks in recognition of National Food Bank Day.

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Williamson County taxpayers give just over $1 million in County School Facility Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 4, 2025

In July, Williamson County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois State Rep. Dave Severin announces harvest truck permit applications now open

By I. D. Norman | Sep 4, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin has announced that applications for free Illinois Harvest Truck permits are now open.

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Illinois marked bluegill as official state fish on this day in 1991

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 4, 2025

On September 4, 1991, Illinois named the bluegill as its official state fish.

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Jackson County residents pay $611,706 in County School Facility Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 3, 2025

In July, Jackson County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.