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De Witt County taxpayers give $65,990 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By A. M. Andrews | Sep 8, 2025

In July, De Witt County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Macon City Council met Septemer 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 8, 2025

City of Macon City Council met Monday, September 8

DeWitt County Board Zoning Board of Appeals met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 8, 2025

DeWitt County Board Zoning Board of Appeals met Monday, Sept. 8.

Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 8, 2025

Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Monday, Sept. 8.

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met July. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 8, 2025

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met Monday, July. 28.

Maroa Public Library District Board met Aug. 19

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 8, 2025

Maroa Public Library District Board met Tuesday, Aug. 19.

Macon County residents pay $687,982 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By A. M. Andrews | Sep 7, 2025

In July, Macon County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

DeWitt County Board Land Use Committee met September 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 7, 2025

DeWitt County Board Land Use Committee met 5:30 p.m. Monday, September 8

Moultrie County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By F. H. Travis | Sep 6, 2025

Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 used the largest share of its debt limit in Moultrie County during fiscal year 2024, at 18.6% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

$33,819 in County Sales Tax collected in July for De Witt County

By A. M. Andrews | Sep 6, 2025

In July, De Witt County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

$141,824 in County Sales Tax collected in July for Moultrie County

By A. M. Andrews | Sep 5, 2025

In July, Moultrie County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Macon County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By F. H. Travis | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Macon County carried over $224 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 78% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Which former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8?

By E. E. Mata | Sep 5, 2025

These former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8.

Moultrie County residents pay $99,803 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

By A. M. Andrews | Sep 5, 2025

In July, Moultrie County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Village of Forsyth Board of Trustees met Aug. 18

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 4, 2025

Village of Forsyth Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 18.

Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met Aug. 5

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 4, 2025

Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met Tuesday, Aug. 5.

How many inmates sentenced in Macon County will be released during week ending Sept. 13?

By N. T. Dean | Sep 3, 2025

There were four inmates who were sentenced in Macon County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.

Macon County taxpayers give just under $1.4 million in County School Facility Tax in July

By A. M. Andrews | Sep 3, 2025

In July, Macon County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Deering calls for legislative support after DOJ files complaint over Illinois tuition policy

By L. E. Willis | Sep 3, 2025

State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) responded to a recent complaint filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) against Illinois regarding laws that provide in-state tuition and state-funded scholarships to non-citizens.

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Millikin Big Blue taking to the gridiron this season as schedule released

By T. A. Fuchs | Sep 3, 2025

They play a total of 10 games this season.

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News from September 2025

De Witt County taxpayers give $65,990 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

City of Macon City Council met Septemer 8

DeWitt County Board Zoning Board of Appeals met Sept. 8

Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Sept. 8

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met July. 28

Maroa Public Library District Board met Aug. 19

Macon County residents pay $687,982 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

DeWitt County Board Land Use Committee met September 8

Moultrie County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

$33,819 in County Sales Tax collected in July for De Witt County

$141,824 in County Sales Tax collected in July for Moultrie County

Macon County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

Which former Macon Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8?

Moultrie County residents pay $99,803 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July

Village of Forsyth Board of Trustees met Aug. 18

Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education met Aug. 5

How many inmates sentenced in Macon County will be released during week ending Sept. 13?

Macon County taxpayers give just under $1.4 million in County School Facility Tax in July

Deering calls for legislative support after DOJ files complaint over Illinois tuition policy

Millikin Big Blue taking to the gridiron this season as schedule released

Q2 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Macon County?

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