Williamson County taxes rise for 11 towns and fall for five
Williamson County property owners will see tax bills mailed in July with five towns lowering rates while 11 towns face increases. Marion and Herrin lead declines in total rates, with countywide and school district levies also shifting downward in unit districts. New county and airport and Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund taxes contribute to the changes, while outside corporate areas rates combine county, school, and special district fees.
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Olr. Walley
Williamson County
Marion
Herrin
Stonefort
White Ash
Illinois
Tax Bills See Mixed News For Carbondale Murphysboro Townships
Taxpayers in Carbondale and Murphysboro Townships face higher in city rates and lower valuations, keeping overall tax levels close to 1972 figures. Carbondale sees a 10.8 cent city-rate rise amid steady district rates. Murphysboro's in city rate climbs 17 cents with added township and unit district increases. Valuations fall due to home stead exemptions and property-tax cuts, amidst prior legal changes and new constitution rules.
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Tony Stevens
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Carbondale Township
Logan Junior College
Kinkaid Lake Conservancy
Makanda
Pomona
Firemen
Police Pension Fund
Library
County
Township
City
Airport
Park District
Southern Illinoisan publication and mailing details
The Southern Illinoisan is a Sunday and daily newspaper serving Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro with offices at 710 North Illinois Avenue Carbondale 62901 212 North 1éth Street Herrin 62948 113 Walnut Street Murphysboro 62966. It is a successor to the Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent. The AP has exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Dally Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Shawnee College to hold auto emission control seminar
Shawnee College sponsors a two night seminar on auto emission control for auto mechanics. The sessions run 7 to 9 30 p m in the Vienna Correctional Center automotive shop with a free service manual provided. A lab demonstration and color slide show accompany the instruction, funded by a state division grant. Enrollment is limited and Hartzel Black can be reached at 618 658 2081.
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Shawnee College
New Information
Vienna Correctional Center
State Division of Technical Education
Hartzel Black
How to figure property tax bills in Jackson County
Jackson County tax bills are being prepared for July mailing with payments due in August and September. To estimate, use the real estate valuation from last year, multiply by 1.123 to get equalized value, move the decimal two places left and multiply by the total rate per $100 valuation including county township school city and special district rates to obtain the tax bill.
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Johnston City
Cambria
Energy
Carterville
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Largest Muscle Named In Human Anatomy
The gluteus maximus is identified as the largest muscle in the human body. It runs along the thigh and plays a key role in movement and stability.
Mother sea lions feed only their own pups
Each mother sea lion feeds only her own pup, which she recognizes by its cry and its odor.
Eagle Scout Kenneth Shemoney Earns Top Rank
Kenneth Shemoney 14 in Ellis Grove is awarded the Eagle Scout rank, first in Ellis Grove Scout Troop 308. He has three years in the troop and is also a member of the Order of the Arrow, the honorary campers group.
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Kenneth Shemoney
James Shemoney
Ellis Grove
Order of the Arrow
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