Month: April 2017

Mercer County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the [FULL STORY]

A suspicious person complaint near New Boston leads to an arrest. 33 year old Steven Scott Ellis of Joy was taken into custody in the area of Bay Island Road. He was wanted on two [FULL STORY]

A multi-million dollar project to upgrade Ameren Illinois’ infrastructure is now underway in the Aledo area. The work will take up to three years to complete says Ameren’s Kenny Blum. Blum spoke at yesterday’s Aledo [FULL STORY]

The Sherrard School District gets another audience with two more state lawmakers. State Representatives Mike Halpin and Dan Swanson will be visiting Sherrard High School on Thursday says Unit 200 Board of Education President Rhys [FULL STORY]