The 2020 payable in 2021 real estate taxes are being accepted by the Livingston County Treasurer’s Office in pre-payments, according to a press release from Livingston County. "Pre-payments are accepted from Dec.1, 2020 through April 30, 2021.
During the first week of December, bars and restaurants in Bloomington received five citations for being in violation of executive orders issued by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Gov. J.B. Pritzker was holding off on filling top vacancies because he was planning on merging the Illinois' unemployment office with another department.
After violating COVID-19 pandemic rules and regulations that were put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Cadillac Jacks in Bloomington will be paying a $1,500 fine.
After a video came forward showing Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner dancing at a local establishment without a protective face mask on, the mayor apologized to the city and said the incident had taken place "a few weeks ago."
Rep. Dan Brady (R-Normal) wrote an op-ed for the Pantagraph in July, claiming there is no total reopening in sight for Illinois in the foreseeable future, especially in Gov. J.B. Pritzker's plan.
Illinois State University proposed not to increase tuition or room and board fees for the 2020-21 school year, with trustees being expected to vote on the plan in May.
Values on farmland in Illinois have stayed stable throughout the majority of 2019 regardless of some extreme changes in the market, a survey released from the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers found.