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Madison County Board resolution: ‘HB5855 Protect Illinois Communities Act is a violation of the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution’
The Madison County Board voted on a resolution to not enforce HB5855, the Protect Illinois Communities Act, if passed.
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Chairman Kurt Prenzler presents redistricting map of Madison County Board
Chairman Kurt Prenzler presented his proposed redistricting map on Tuesday, which reduces the size of the Madison County Board.
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Harriss: With Madigan gone, Illinoisans' voices can now be heard
Madison County Board Member Erica Harriss said it was a big deal to finally see former House Speaker Mike Madigan’s (D-Chicago) reign come to an end in Springfield.
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Not enough 'rich' people left in Illinois to sustain a progressive tax plan, Moore cautions
Madison County Board member and former Republican House candidate Don Moore (R-Troy) argues that a progressive income-tax system is the last thing Illinois needs right now – or ever.
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No comment from Rep. Stuart on Madison County's mishandling of former U.S. Attorney's DUI case
Democratic state Rep. Katie Stuart (Edwardsville) is being tight-lipped about a controversy brewing in her district where a pair of civil DUI cases were dropped against a high-powered attorney who was also allowed to keep his driver’s license while still being prosecuted.
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For Madison County Board member Dutton, former U.S. Attorney's DUI charges strike a personal note
Madison County Board member Chrissy Dutton (R-Bethalto) will do anything she can to spare another family from suffering the anguish that struck her own.
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Madison County cuts funding to Historical Museum
Madison County Historical Museum officials are looking for more ways to fund operations after county officials made good on a promise to keep the local property tax levy flat.
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Madison County board member: Gun sanctuaries send message that people have had 'enough'
Madison County Board member Tom McRae (R-Bethalto) insists the increase of gun sanctuaries sends the message that law-abiding citizens aren’t going to let Springfield trample over their rights.
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Madison, Futrell among those who publicly oppose graduated income tax; Bristow, Stuart don’t agree
In an open letter to the General Assembly, 65 local government officials, including six from Metro East, asked state legislators to block attempts to scrap the state’s flat income tax in favor of a graduated tax structure.
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Watchdogs looks into Michael Parkinson and his lawsuit against Madison County
Watchdogs looks into what happened with Michael Parkinson, who is a Granite City Police Officer and a member of the Madison County Board.
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Watchdogs: did Elizabeth Dalton of Madison County Board lie under oath to remain on ballot?
Edgar County Watchdogs investigate alleged lies made by Elizabeth Dalton as she preps to be on the ballot for a seat Madison County Board.
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CPS employees accused of misusing gift cards should pay restitution, Daiber says
Chicago Public Schools employees who allegedly "stole or misappropriated" school-purchased gift cards need to pay that money back, Bob Daiber, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, said during a recent interview.
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Moore running in House District 108 to give voters a choice
As election season gets going and candidate filing for the March primary winds down, Don Moore said he wants to give voters a choice and is excited to be running for the 108th House District seat.
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Discipline needed to avoid high property taxes, Madison County trustee says
Madison County Board member David Michael says he hears a lot of complaints about high property taxes as he speaks with residents.
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For Meier opponent, helping Illinoisans is a family affair
Donald Moore puts his family first — but sometimes that means all of Illinois.
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Meier rival calls record income tax hike a breaking point
Madison County Board member Donald Moore wants to unseat incumbent Rep. Charles Meier (R-Okawville) after Meier supported a record-setting 32 percent state income tax hike this summer.
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Meier opponent cites need for fiscal responsibility in Legislature
Madison County Board member Donald Moore is preaching fiscal responsibility in his run for state representative against Rep. Charlie Meier (R-Highland) in the 108th District.
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Madison Count Executive Committee met September 13.
Madison Count Executive Committee met at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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Madison County Board met September 20.
Madison County Board met at 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 20.
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Edwardsville looks to lure Amazon's new headquarters
Edwardsville is preparing a proposal to entice Amazon to build its second headquarters in the city, according to the Belleville News-Democrat (BND).