Kendall County residents paid 14th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during February
Kendall County residents paid $1.7 million in sales taxes, the 14th highest total paid per county in February.
Military Appreciation Month Celebrates US Armed Forces in May
In observance of Military Appreciation Month this May, the nation pauses to honor the dedication and sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces."Military Appreciation Month is a month-long observance honoring those who have served in the United States Armed Forces," stated a spokesperson for the event.Throughout this month, Americans are encouraged to show their gratitude and support for the brave individuals who have selflessly defended the nation. As one message circulating during this time echoes, "Thank you to the brave men and...
Kendall County taxpayers give $67,141 in County Sales Tax in February
In February, Kendall County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Rep. Davis Assigned to Judiciary – Civil Committee
SPRINGFIELD – Earlier this week, State Representative Jed Davis (R-Yorkville), was assigned to the House Judiciary – Civil Committee.“I am honored to be appointed to the Judiciary – Civil Committee,” said Rep. Davis. “I look forward to working with other Representatives to bring a common-sense, bipartisan approach to civil law in Illinois.”Rep. Davis is currently a foster and adoptive parent, which is an experience he will use to inform his critical decisions on this committee. He also plans to utilize his work as an advocate for children as an asset to pass sound...
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Rep. Davis to Host Traveling Office Hours in Morris
Rep. Davis will be hosting traveling office hours in Morris at the Grundy Bank on Wednesday, March 13th, from 10 am to 12 pm. This initiative aims to make it more convenient for constituents to engage with their representative.Residents are encouraged to attend this event as it provides a unique opportunity to meet with Rep. Davis in a more informal setting. Whether it's to discuss concerns, share feedback, or seek assistance with governmental matters, the traveling office hours offer a direct line of communication between the community and their elected official.In a...
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Rep. Davis Honors Local Women at Emerging Women Leaders Event
Springfield- State Representative Jed Davis (R-Yorkville) recently hosted the Emerging Women Leaders Event, where he welcomed Commander Elizabeth Palko and Amy McNamara. Reflecting on the event, Rep. Davis expressed, "It was an honor to welcome Elizabeth Palko and Amy McNamara to Springfield this week." He commended their dedication by stating, "Both Elizabeth and Amy work tirelessly to make our community a better place for everyone. In both personal and professional capacities, these women go above and beyond for others."The event, attended by nearly 50 women from across...
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Residents Call for Repeal of Illinois Sanctuary State Policy
Residents in Illinois are calling for a repeal of the state's sanctuary status, citing concerns over the financial burden it places on taxpayers. In a recent petition launched on Feb 27, 2024, one resident stated, "Illinois cannot afford to continue being a sanctuary state. Not only are thousands of undocumented immigrants pouring into our state, Illinois Democrats have decided to spend BILLIONS of taxpayer dollars to cover all of their expenses."The petition highlights the strain that the sanctuary policy puts on Illinois residents, with the petitioner emphasizing,...
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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities in Kendall County in January compared to previous month
There was an unchanged number of active legal licenses in cities among Kendall County in January compared to the previous month.
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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to LaSalle County farmers in 2021 reached $21,983,418
Farms in LaSalle County received $21,983,418 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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How much did farmers in Kendall County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?
Farms in Kendall County received $8,047,372 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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48 lawyers in good standing in cities in Kendall County as of January
Cities located within Kendall County recorded 48 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of January.
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Rep. Davis Online Age Verification Bill Moves to Committee
YORKVILLE- State Representative Jed Davis (R-Yorkville) has introduced House Bill 4247, also known as the Online Age Verification for Material Harmful to Minors Act, which aims to protect children from accessing inappropriate content online. The bill has been assigned to the Judiciary – Civil Committee for further consideration.In a statement, Rep. Davis emphasized the importance of safeguarding children from the negative impact of early exposure to pornographic materials. He stated, "We know accessing pornographic materials at young ages negatively impacts a child's...
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Rep. Davis Hosts Traveling Office Hours in Newark
Representative Davis has announced that she will be hosting traveling office hours in Newark. The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 14th, from 10 am to 12 pm. The location for the office hours will be the Newark Public Library, situated at 6 N. Jackson Street, Newark.This initiative is part of Representative Davis's ongoing efforts to engage with the community and provide constituents with an opportunity to discuss their concerns and share their ideas. Traveling office hours offer a convenient and accessible way for residents of Newark to meet with...
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Rep. Davis Caregiver Support Bill Passes Committee
Yesterday, House Bill 4178, introduced by State Representative Jed Davis (R-Yorkville), cleared a major hurdle as it passed the Health and Human Services Committee with a unanimous vote of 9-0. The bill, which aims to provide support for in-home caregivers, has garnered bipartisan support and was developed in collaboration with healthcare providers, parents, and state agencies."I was thrilled by the unanimous passage of House Bill 4178 in committee," expressed Rep. Davis. He further explained, "This bill allows eligible, legally responsible adults, to become in-home...
