The meeting was called to order by Mayor John Hicks at 6:02pm. All aldermen of Gillespie were present at the August 8 meeting. First order was...
Board to be reduced by one-third following 2012 election; both moves expected to save County near $40,000 annually. Macoupin County – After being debated for nearly...
Board to be reduced by one-third following 2012 election; both moves expected to save County near $40,000 annually. Macoupin County – After being debated for nearly...
After a call to order made by Mayor Hendricks, the Pledge of Allegiance was said by the room full of people on July 11. Excess chairs...
After two and one half years as chief of police, Dean Plovich has resigned effective immediately according to Plovich himself. “I spoke with my wife about...
County News: June 28, 2011 Macoupin County – The tax extensions for Macoupin County’s 128 taxing districts have been completed according to County Clerk Pete Duncan....
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night approved a $1.9 million appropriation ordinance for the current fiscal year, accepted a certificate of substantial completion...
Despite Tuesday night’s threatening weather, a total of 15 people, several of whom are current County Board members attended the first of three public hearings conducted...
Public Input Sought on County Board Redistricting County News: April 18, 2011 Macoupin County – Though not required to do so by Illinois state law, the...
Members of the Gillespie City Council on Monday night approved a $116,000 motor fuel tax appropriation for this year”s street maintenance program and approved a series...
The Benld City Council narrowly approved a measure Monday night to promote City Comptroller Vickie Ferratto to Supervisor. A promotion that comes with a $7,291 increase...
A special city council meeting will be held on Monday, April 18th in the Gillespie City Council Chambers at 6:00 PM.
Springfield – The Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Illinois today released the delegate section plan for the 2012 Presidential Election cycle. “Once again, this...
All results are unofficial. CUSD 7 winners: Jenni Alepra Mark Hayes Weye Schmidt Dave Griffel Peyton Bernot Benld Aldermen: Mike Hedrick Peyton Bernot James Tilashalski Gillespie...
Unofficial Results School Board Elections Cahokia 2 and 5 (Benld Civic Center): Peyton Bernot – 153 Cindy Saracco – 198 Harry Cavanaugh – 99 Mark Hayes...
County News: March 29, 2011 Carlinville – By a unanimous vote, the County Board voted 24-0 at last Thursday’s Special Meeting of the full board to...
Board Chairman Wants Contracts Posted Online Carlinville – In an effort to mark the importance of “Sunshine Week” across the Country, Macoupin County Board Chairman Andrew...
Following a three-hour executive session, the Gillespie City Council voted on Monday night to dismiss George Mull, a Public Works Department employee, effective immediately. In other...