Macon Reporter

Analysis: Income tax hike will cost Moultrie County residents $3.8M more this year

By Kyle Wahe | Aug 5, 2017

Moultrie County residents will pay an additional $3,812,807 in state income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Analysis: Income tax hike will cost DeWitt County residents $4.2M more this year

By Kyle Wahe | Jul 22, 2017

DeWitt County residents will pay an additional $4,208,400 in state income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Analysis: Income tax hike will cost Macon County residents $26 million more this year

By Kyle Wahe | Jul 19, 2017

Macon County residents will pay an additional $26.18 million in state income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Analysis: Macon County fire, police pension funds paid $16 million, made $1.7 million on investments in 2016

By Kyle Wahe | Jun 30, 2017

Macon County’s five police and fire pension funds paid out a total of $16,309,270 in benefits to 318 retirees and inactive recipients in 2016 while making $1.7 million on their investments, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the funds' mandated financial filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance.