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The Illinois Senate on Friday approved a bill that changes who pays property taxes to support the Central Illinois Regional Airport, sending it to the governor’s desk for a signature. ....
The Illinois Senate has passed a bill that would expand the property-tax base for Central Illinois Regional Airport – from Bloomington and Normal city limits to the entire county. ....
Lexington is due to receive $250,000 in American Rescue Plan funds. McLean County cities and towns outside of Bloomington-Normal are waiting on millions of dollars in the last round of COVID relief funding. Lexington Mayor Spencer Johansen chairs the McLean County Mayors Association. Speaking on WGLT s Sound Ideas, Johansen said Lexington is due to get $250,300, but the Pritzker administration hasn t said when smaller communities will get the money. “It’s almost like you are waiting for a birthday card from your aunt and uncle and you know there is going to be a check in there, but you don’t know how much it is going to be, and you don’t want to complain because it’s money we didn’t have before,” Johansen said. ....