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News from September 2017

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Watchdog group questions newspaper's defense of Carlinville

By Caitlin Nordahl | Sep 6, 2017

The Macoupin County Enquirer-Democrat is attacking regular citizens concerned about local government while defending the illegal act of refusing to supply government information requested through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) contend.

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Peoria Standard Athletes in Action, Football: Sept. 3 - Sept. 9

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2017

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Peoria Standard coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 9.

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The price of local government: Village of Patoka

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2017

The Village of Patoka budget was $594,303 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $2,572.74 per household.

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Carlinvlle plagued by information request lawsuits, group says

By Caitlin Nordahl | Sep 6, 2017

The City of Carlinville is facing another in a long line of lawsuits over its alleged refusal to respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs, who have two lawsuits pending against the city.

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Eureka City Council will meet September 5

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 5, 2017

Eureka City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 5.

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The price of local government: Village of Palestine

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2017

The Village of Palestine budget was $889,389 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $969.89 per household.

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The price of local government: City of Palos Hills

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2017

The City of Palos Hills budget was $13.49 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,900.86 per household.

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Village Of Hopewell Board Of Trustees met July 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 5, 2017

Village Of Hopewell Board Of Trustees met 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 18.

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Village of Hopewell Zoning & Ordinances Committee met July 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 5, 2017

Village of Hopewell Zoning & Ordinances Committee met 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 19.

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Carlinville Park board member resigns, citing difference in styles

By April Bamburg | Sep 4, 2017

Larry Smith resigned from the Carlinville Park District Board on Aug. 30, the Edgar County Watchdog (ECW) reported recently.

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Peoria's Bennett has three tackles in McKendree Bearcats football loss

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2017

Peoria graduate Jason Bennett had three tackles in McKendree Bearcats football's 42-2 loss Aug. 31 to the Angelo St. Rams.

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Peoria's Simmons has three tackles in McKendree Bearcats football loss

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2017

Peoria graduate Darion Simmons had three tackles and one solo tackle for a loss in McKendree Bearcats football's 42-2 loss Aug. 31 to the Angelo St. Rams.

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The price of local government: Village of Odell

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2017

The Village of Odell budget was $2.17 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $5,254.52 per household.

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The price of local government: City of O'Fallon

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2017

The City of O'Fallon budget was $64.99 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $6,887.70 per household.

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The price of local government: Village of Ohio

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2017

The Village of Ohio budget was $1.05 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $5,815.67 per household.

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The price of local government: City of Oglesby

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2017

The City of Oglesby budget was $16.01 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $9,239.45 per household.

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The price of local government: Village of Oblong

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2017

The Village of Oblong budget was $1.86 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,630.94 per household.

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The price of local government: Village of North Pekin

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2017

The Village of North Pekin budget was $8.74 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $13,596.66 per household.

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The price of local government: Village of Oak Brook

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2017

The Village of Oak Brook budget was $54.17 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $7.74 million per household.

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Enrollment now open for 2017 Illinois Youth Firearm Deer Hunt

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 1, 2017

Youth across Illinois can now obtain their Deer Permits at participating vendors in preparation for the upcoming 2017 Illinois Youth Firearm Deer Hunt, scheduled Oct. 7-9.