Local Government News

Jersey County: Medicare transfers accounted for 7.4% of income in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7.4% of income in Jersey County, providing an average of $3,865 per capita to residents.

Fairview Heights residents rank 53rd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January
Fairview Heights residents paid $1.8 million in sales taxes, ranking 53rd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.