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$205,288 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Adams County

By G. V. Arellano | Jul 1, 2025

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

U.S. Rep. Miller: 'Fire the parliamentarian'

By Quincy Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Mary Miller, the representative for Illinois' 15th Congressional District, has called for the dismissal of Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough following her decision to remove sections from the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill.

Week ending July 12: 3 inmates sentenced in Adams County to be released

By E. K. Fitzsimmons | Jul 1, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Adams County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 12.

Quincy Sports Commission met July 1

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 1, 2025

Quincy Sports Commission met Tuesday, July 1.

OPINION: Illinois lawmakers put special interests ahead of Adams County residents

By Phil Melin | Jul 1, 2025

In Springfield, some bills pass so quietly you’d think they didn’t matter. But every now and then, a bill gets through that says everything about who our government really works for.

U.S. Rep. Miller: 'It’s time for strong federal age verification laws to protect our kids from harmful, explicit content'

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 30, 2025

Mary Miller, a representative for Illinois' 15th Congressional District, expressed her pride in sponsoring the SCREEN Act in the U.S. House.

Pritzker seeks third term; new prisoner review board law draws criticism

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 30, 2025

Governor JB Pritzker has announced his intention to seek a third term in office.

City of Quincy Transit Advisory Commission met June 30

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 30, 2025

City of Quincy Transit Advisory Commission met 6:15 p.m. Monday, June 30

Village of Machesney Park Board of Trustees met June 2

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 30, 2025

Village of Machesney Park Board of Trustees met Monday, June 2.

City of Quincy City Council met May 27

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 30, 2025

City of Quincy City Council met Tuesday, May 27.

City of Quincy City Council met June 30

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 30, 2025

City of Quincy City Council met Monday, June 30.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Adams County in week ending June 21?

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 29, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Adams County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Adams County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 27, 2025

In Adams County schools, 268 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Adams County in week ending June 21

By Quincy Reporter | Jun 27, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Adams County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.