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FOIA request sent to Franklin County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Franklin County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.

By North Egypt News | Jun 10, 2025

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FOIA request sent to Jefferson County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Jefferson County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.

By North Egypt News | Jun 10, 2025

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Franklin County collects $329,269 in County School Facility Tax in April

By North Egypt News | Jun 6, 2025

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

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Jefferson County taxpayers give $330,050 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in April

By North Egypt News | Jun 3, 2025

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

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Franklin County responsible for 27th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during 2024

By North Egypt News | May 29, 2025

Franklin County residents paid approximately $7.7 million in sales taxes, the 27th highest total paid per county in 2024.

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Mount Vernon responsible for 39th-highest sales tax revenue per municipality in Illinois during 2024

By North Egypt News | May 28, 2025

Mount Vernon residents paid approximately $22.2 million in sales taxes, the 39th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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Jefferson County residents paid 32nd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during 2024

By North Egypt News | May 28, 2025

Jefferson County residents paid just over $6.6 million in sales taxes, the 32nd highest total paid per county in 2024.

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Jefferson County: Residents received $156.72 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022

By North Egypt News | May 27, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.1% of income in Jefferson County, providing an average of $4,305 per capita to residents.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry were approved in North Egypt News publication area during 2024?

By North Egypt News | May 26, 2025

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Manufacturing industry located across North Egypt News publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Approximately $1.2 million in County Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Jefferson County

By North Egypt News | May 25, 2025

In 2024, Jefferson County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Franklin County residents pay approximately $3.1 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in 2024

By North Egypt News | May 24, 2025

In 2024, Franklin County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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North Egypt News area weekly mass times

By North Egypt News | May 24, 2025

The following parishes in the North Egypt News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Bethel Grade School District #82 Board of Education met May 22

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Bethel Grade School District #82 Board of Education met 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22

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Jefferson County collects just over $2 million in Countywide Sales Tax in 2024

By North Egypt News | May 23, 2025

In 2024, Jefferson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board of Education met April 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 23, 2025

Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board of Education met Tuesday, April 22

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City of Mt. Vernon City Council met April 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 23, 2025

City of Mt. Vernon City Council met Monday, April 21

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Community High School District 99 Board of Education met April 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 23, 2025

Community High School District 99 Board of Education met Monday, April 21

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Ewing Northern Community Consolidated School District 115 Board of Education met April 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 23, 2025

Ewing Northern Community Consolidated School District 115 Board of Education met Monday, April 21

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City of Benton City Council met April 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 23, 2025

City of Benton City Council met Monday, April 14

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Benton Consolidated High School District 103 Board of Education met May 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 23, 2025

Benton Consolidated High School District 103 Board of Education met Thursday, May 22