Benton Township
Recent News About Benton Township
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BENTON TOWNSHIP: Offices Closed On February 15, 2021
Our offices will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2021 in observance of President's Day.
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BENTON TOWNSHIP: Dates And Times To Accept Petitions For Candidacy
Monday, December 14, 2020 8am to 12pm Simultaneous Tickets handed out at 8:00 am.
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Social justice demonstrations held in former 'sundown town' of Benton helps reconcile past injustice
Calling for justice and equality for African Americans, a demonstration was held in Benton — the same location of a 1995 Ku Klux Klan rally in front of the historic Franklin County Courthouse.
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Benton Township Board of Trustees met March 13
Benton Township Board of Trustees met Wednesday, March 13.
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Benton Township Board of Trustees met May 15
Benton Township Board of Trustees met Wednesday, May 15.
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BENTON TOWNSHIP: Annual Job Fair
In partnership with the Job Center of Lake County and the City of Zion please join us as we host a job fair here at the library.
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Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Benton Township
Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in Benton Township for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Republican Jesiel wins voter tally in Benton Township
Sheri Jesiel led Democrat Joyce Mason in votes cast in Benton Township for the District 61 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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Benton Township Board met October 10.
Benton Township Board met Wednesday, Oct. 10.
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Public employee tally: Top townships in North Egypt
Blissville, Barren and Farrington employ the most government workers per capita in North Egypt, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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Most frugal townships in North Egypt
Grand Prairie-Casner Multi Tax Assessment District, Bald Hill-Blissville-Elk Prairie #1 Multi Tax Assessment District and Cave-Eastern Multi Tax Assessment District top the list in North Egypt with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Co
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Biggest spenders: What North Egypt townships rank highest?
Northern, Farrington and Grand Prairie top the list in North Egypt with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.