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Warren County ranks 58th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during July

Warren County residents paid $317,098 in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

By V. R. Greer | Sep 13, 2025

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Knox County responsible for 18th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

Knox County residents paid approximately $1.1 million in sales taxes, the 18th highest total paid per county in July.

By V. R. Greer | Sep 12, 2025

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Warren County collects $134,701 in County School Facility Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 11, 2025

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

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Henderson County residents rank 94th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for July

By V. R. Greer | Sep 11, 2025

Henderson County residents paid $64,402 in sales taxes, ranking 94th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

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$175,015 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Knox County

By H. K. Julian | Sep 10, 2025

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

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$37,494 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Warren County

By H. K. Julian | Sep 9, 2025

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

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Knox County collects $616,264 in County School Facility Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 8, 2025

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

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Warren County residents pay $44,810 in County Sales Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 7, 2025

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

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Knox County residents pay $47,582 in County Sales Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 6, 2025

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

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Warren County taxpayers give $100,094 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 5, 2025

In July, Warren County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$18,660 in County Sales Tax collected in July for Henderson County

By H. K. Julian | Sep 4, 2025

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

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Henderson County taxpayers give $34,906 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 4, 2025

In July, Henderson County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Knox County taxpayers give $306,564 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By H. K. Julian | Sep 2, 2025

In July, Knox County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$10,837 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Henderson County

By H. K. Julian | Sep 2, 2025

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

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Friends Of The Hennepin Canal

By H. K. Julian | Aug 23, 2025

Friends Of The Hennepin Canal, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $2,200,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Inside Knox College—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By H. K. Julian | Aug 22, 2025

Knox College, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $9,200,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Carl Sandburg College

By H. K. Julian | Aug 21, 2025

Carl Sandburg College, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $204,400 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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FOIA request sent to City of Galesburg regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Galesburg Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Galesburg regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Knoxville regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Galesburg Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Knoxville regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Abingdon regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Galesburg Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Abingdon regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.