City to put Electricity Aggregation on November Ballot The announcement came late in the meeting on the evening of Monday, July 9 when Mayor Jeff Hendricks...
Proposes to Reform System for Independents and Third Party Candidates Seeking Public Office Staunton, IL – As third party and independent candidates filed for elective office...
County just 1 of 13 selected Macoupin County – Macoupin County Board Chairman Andy Manar said the County was first approached by CGI Communications, a media...
Accepted Settlement with Syngenta Clint Newingham from Power Savings Solution returned to the Gillespie City Council during a regular scheduled board meeting on Monday, June 11....
$85,000 worth of meters sitting in City Hall During the committee reports, Peyton Bernot notified the council during a regular meeting on Monday, June 11 that...
By Friday, June 8th Macoupin County Treasurer Anne Boehm states that the 2011 real estate tax bills will be mailed on or before Friday June 8th....
Assures no taxpayer dollars are spent on ballots; more than $10,000 in savings Carlinville – Macoupin County Clerk Pete Duncan recently announced that the county taxpayers...
No expense to taxpayers Carlinville – On Tuesday, County Board Chairman Andy Manar joined representatives of Macoupin-Montgomery Counties Crime Stoppers, Sheriff Don Albrecht, and Macoupin County...
Board Approves Depositing $219,000 into Fund to be Reserved for Restricted Future Purposes Carlinville – In April, the Macoupin County Board welcomed news from its independent...
In search of lower bid “It is audit time!” Mayor John Hicks proclaimed. On the May 14th regular council meeting, Mayor Hicks presented the council with...
City charges $1 per year The City of Build approved the contract, in a regular scheduled meeting on March 14, with United States Postal Service to...
Failure to issue new bonds could cost region thousands of jobs Bunker Hill – Last week, the Illinois Department of Transportation released its FY 2013-2018 multi-year...
Saves taxpayers $3.36 for each dollar invested During a regular luncheon meeting, presiding Judge Kenneth Deihl explained the newly formed drug court in Macoupin County. With...
Manar says action should increase public participation in government Macoupin County – At last month’s primary election, voters were asked to weigh in on when they...
Manar: Responsibly spending taxpayer dollars like this is no easy task in today’s economy Carlinville – In today’s economy, local governments have become used to bracing...
Leased 3 lake lots Adam Lott from MFT updated the council on Tuesday, April 10 how much oil and chipping was done last year. The council...
Accepts 7 lots from Staunton Hospital Ron Releford, who currently owns the self-storage units on Central Avenue, approached the council on April 9, to get a...
Link will get $8,900 During a special scheduled council meeting, the City of Gillespie finally settled with Dave Link concerning the building on Macoupin Street that...
County becomes first in state known to mandate counseling for synthetic drug offenders Carlinville – Just more than two weeks ago, Macoupin County Board Chairman Andy...
Police Department collected over $800 in ordinance violations from February During a regular scheduled city council meeting on March 12, 2012, the Gillespie City Council discussed...