August, 2023 Stories | Metro East Sun

St. Clair County residents pay $36,097 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in May

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2023

In May, St. Clair County saw a decrease in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Edwardsville ranks 78th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2023

Edwardsville residents paid $982,892 in sales taxes, ranking 78th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met July 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 9, 2023

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 11.

City of Jerseyville City Council met May 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 9, 2023

City of Jerseyville City Council met Tuesday, May 30

City of Belleville Parks & Recreation Board met July 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 9, 2023

City of Belleville Parks & Recreation Board met Wednesday, July 12

Madison County residents paid 10th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during May

By Metro East Sun | Aug 8, 2023

Madison County residents paid $2.9 million in sales taxes, the 10th highest total paid per county in May.

$2.4 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collected in May for St. Clair County

By Metro East Sun | Aug 8, 2023

In May, St. Clair County saw a decrease in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Week ending Aug. 5: Madison County home sales

By Metro East Sun | Aug 8, 2023

There were two reported residential sales in Madison County in the week ending Aug. 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met May 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2023

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, May 30

City of Edwardsville Campus to Community Committee met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2023

City of Edwardsville Campus to Community Committee met Tuesday, July 11

St. Clair County collects $616,469 in County Flood Protection Tax in May

By Metro East Sun | Aug 7, 2023

In May, St. Clair County saw a decrease in County Flood Protection Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Elik: 'Dozens of state employees across multiple agencies are under investigation for claims they fraudulently obtained payments from the Paycheck Protection Program'

By Metro East Sun Report | Aug 7, 2023

On the heels of the report of a massive overpayment of pandemic funds from the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Rep. Amy Elik shared information about investigations into state workers who are accused of fraudulently obtaining funds through the Paycheck Protection Program.

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News from August 2023

St. Clair County residents pay $36,097 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in May

Edwardsville ranks 78th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met July 11

City of Jerseyville City Council met May 30

City of Belleville Parks & Recreation Board met July 12

Madison County residents paid 10th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during May

$2.4 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collected in May for St. Clair County

Week ending Aug. 5: Madison County home sales

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met May 30

City of Edwardsville Campus to Community Committee met July 11

St. Clair County collects $616,469 in County Flood Protection Tax in May

Elik: 'Dozens of state employees across multiple agencies are under investigation for claims they fraudulently obtained payments from the Paycheck Protection Program'

St. Clair County taxpayers give $186,824 in County Sales Tax in May

City of Belleville Police & Fire Committee met July 10

City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met July 11

St. Clair County residents pay $778,916 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

Jersey County home sales during week ending July 29

Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

$1.1 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collected in May for Madison County

Madison County Sanitary District: Break the law – Change the law

Kevin Schmidt organizes blood drive with ImpactLife on July 23

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