Adams County saw 12.8% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 22.4% of income in Adams County, a 12.8% surge from 9.6% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
How many students were enrolled in Adams County in 2023-24 school year?
Enrollment numbers in Adams County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Adams County?
There were 25 offenders living in Adams County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Quincy Reporter.
- 2 new registered sex offenders living in Adams County in week ending March 16
- U.S. Rep. Miller on Keep Our Girls Safe Act: 'No girl should ever be put in an unsafe or uncomfortable situation'
- Proposed bills and contests highlight Illinois Senate’s recent activities
- Adams County Consolidated Election Day is coming up on April 1
- U.S. Rep. Miller: ‘Tariffs are working and bringing huge investments into the United States’
U.S. Rep. Bost: Few issues have stirred passions of 'local boaters, fishermen and recreationists' more than decision to drain Little Grassy Lake
Mike Bost, a representative for Illinois' 12th Congressional District, said he has been "in constant contact with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials" and has requested a tour of the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge to assess the impact of the...
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Illinois lawmakers urge IHSA clarity; homeschoolers protest; anti-trafficking bill advances
State Republican lawmakers in Illinois have reached out to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) to address concerns about policies for transgender athletes in high school sports.
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The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Adams County as of March 9
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Adams County in the week ending March 9, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Adams County in week ending Mar. 15?
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Adams County in week ending Mar. 15
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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How many students were enrolled in Adams County in 2022-23 school year?
Enrollment numbers in Adams County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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U.S. Rep. Miller: ‘Pritzker has prioritized radical activists over parents and the safety of our kids’
Mary Miller, a representative for Illinois' 15th Congressional District, said, "Governor JB Pritzker has prioritized radical activists over parents and the safety of our kids."
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Adams County in week ending Mar. 15?
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Cities in Adams County recorded 1 less lawyer practicing law in February
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Adams County in February decreased in comparison to the previous month.
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U.S. Rep. Miller on EPA rollbacks: 'Rollback on Green Bad Deal Scam regulations is another huge win for American businesses and workers'
Mary Miller, the Congressional representative for Illinois' District 15, said that President Trump's first term demonstrated that reducing regulatory burdens leads to "more jobs and a stronger economy."
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Illinois faces highest state tax burden according to new study
Illinois is now the state with the highest tax burden in the United States, as reported by WalletHub's recent study on state tax rates.
