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Illinois DOGE Profile: United Way of South Central Illinois

By N. A. Gray | Aug 22, 2025

United Way of South Central Illinois, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $500,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

Prairie State Sales Taxes: Jefferson County residents paid 33rd-largest sum in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 12, 2025

Jefferson County residents paid $672,318 in sales taxes, the 33rd highest total paid per county in June.

Mount Vernon residents paid 41st-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 11, 2025

Mount Vernon residents paid approximately $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 41st highest total paid per municipality in June.

Prairie State Sales Taxes: Franklin County residents paid 27th-largest sum in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 11, 2025

Franklin County residents paid $850,146 in sales taxes, the 27th highest total paid per county in June.

Franklin County residents pay $66,843 in County Sales Tax in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 7, 2025

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

Jefferson County taxpayers give $138,280 in County Sales Tax in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 7, 2025

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

Franklin County collects $341,446 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 5, 2025

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

$343,568 in County School Facility Tax collected in June for Franklin County

By N. A. Gray | Aug 4, 2025

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

Jefferson County residents pay $199,070 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 3, 2025

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

Franklin County collects $98,288 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 2, 2025

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

Jefferson County collects $334,968 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in June

By N. A. Gray | Aug 1, 2025

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

Franklin County responsible for 27th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 12, 2025

Franklin County residents paid $797,269 in sales taxes, the 27th highest total paid per county in May.

Mount Vernon responsible for 42nd-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 11, 2025

Mount Vernon residents paid just under $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 42nd highest total paid per municipality in May.

Jefferson County residents paid 30th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 11, 2025

Jefferson County residents paid $661,460 in sales taxes, the 30th highest total paid per county in May.

Jefferson County residents pay $137,245 in County Sales Tax in May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 7, 2025

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

$61,189 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Franklin County

By N. A. Gray | Jul 6, 2025

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

$196,438 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Jefferson County

By N. A. Gray | Jul 5, 2025

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

Franklin County residents pay $319,911 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 4, 2025

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

Jefferson County taxpayers give $327,776 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 3, 2025

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

Franklin County collects $321,638 in County School Facility Tax in May

By N. A. Gray | Jul 2, 2025

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