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Villa Grove board hears from city attorney on TIF issues
Found: 17 Hours 40 Minutes ago
News Gazette - VILLA GROVE – After a grim report to the Tax Increment Financing ......
Public safety taxes rejected in Shelby, Douglas counties
Found: 1 Week 5 Days 12 Hours 45 Minutes ago
Herald Review - Voters in two area counties rejected proposals that would have increased sales taxes in order to pay for public safety initiatives....
Half-cent sales tax rejected by Douglas County voters
Found: 1 Week 6 Days 43 Minutes ago
News Gazette - VILLA GROVE – Some areas of Douglas County may lose ambulance service as a result of voters turning down a half-cent sales tax for public safety.Voters rejected the tax 4,197 to 3,839 on Tuesday, and Douglas County Board Chairman Chuck Knox said without the $800,000 the tax would have raised, the county won't be able to pay the subsidies needed by ambulance services....
Douglas County results
Found: 2 Weeks 5 Hours 29 Minutes ago
News Gazette - Voters reject half-cent sales tax for public safety....
New hotel and conference center promises to bring in more money
Found: 2 Weeks 4 Days 15 Hours 35 Minutes ago
WAND News - A new hotel and conference center under construction in Douglas County is promising to bring in new tourism and new dollars to the heart of central Illinois.
A groundbreaking took place Thursday in Arcola...
Ambulance, safety funding on Douglas County ballot
Found: 2 Weeks 5 Days 21 Hours 37 Minutes ago
Herald Review - TUSCOLA - As the election nears, Douglas County officials are worried voters might reject a tax increase designed to provide more funding for additional ambulances and safety improvements for the county jail....
Arcola minister faces gun-related charges after search
Found: 3 Weeks 26 Minutes ago
News Gazette - TUSCOLA – An Arcola minister is due back in court next month on a charge that he possessed firearms illegally.James Robert Goolsby, 57, of Hindsboro, minister of the Calvary Temple Church in Arcola, was arrested Oct. 15 at his home following a search by Douglas County sheriff's deputies....
Villa Grove man killed after cigarette ignites oxygen tank
Found: 3 Weeks 33 Minutes ago
News Gazette - VILLA GROVE – A Villa Grove man died early Tuesday morning after an explosion at his home.Ronald Hooker, 65, was pronounced dead at 2:40 a.m. at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, according to a news release from Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup....
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