Adams County
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FOIA request sent to Adams County regarding tax relief requests on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Adams County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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2022: Adams County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Adams County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 6.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 8.1%.
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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.
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Adams County ranks 49th highest in Illinois for per capita government transfer income at $12,604 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Adams County received an average of $12,604 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 49th highest in Illinois.
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Adams County ranks 40th in Illinois for government transfer dependency at 22.4% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 22.4% of income in Adams County—ranking it 40th least dependent among Illinois counties.
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Adams County Jail: We have housed no illegal aliens since July 1, 2021
Adams County Jail officials have not housed an illegal alien in the jail in the time period since July 1, 2021.
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Adams County Board met Dec. 12
Adams County Board met Tuesday, Dec. 12
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Women's Golf Records Top 10 Finish
Women's Golf Records Top 10 Finish
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City of Quincy & Adams County 9-1-1 Joint Emergency Telephone System Board met April 20
City of Quincy & Adams County 9-1-1 Joint Emergency Telephone System Board met Wednesday, April 20.
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City of Quincy & Adams County 9-1-1 Joint Emergency Telephone System Board met April 6
City of Quincy & Adams County 9-1-1 Joint Emergency Telephone System Board met Wednesday, April 6.
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City of Quincy & Adams County 9-1-1 Joint Emergency Telephone System Board met July 20
City of Quincy & Adams County 9-1-1 Joint Emergency Telephone System Board met Wednesday, July 20.
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Adams County Legislative & Judicial Committee met May 10
Adams County Legislative & Judicial Committee met Tuesday, May 10.
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Adams County Public Health & Safety Committee met May 10
Adams County Public Health & Safety Committee met Tuesday, May 10.
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Adams County Transportation, Building & Technology Committee met May 10
Adams County Transportation, Building & Technology Committee met Tuesday, May 10.
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Adams County Legislative & Judicial Committee met April 13
Adams County Legislative & Judicial Committee met Wednesday, April 13.
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Adams County Transportation, Building & Technology Committee met March 15
Adams County Transportation, Building & Technology Committee met Tuesday, March 15.
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Adams County Legislative & Judicial Committee met March 15
Adams County Legislative & Judicial Committee met Tuesday, March 15.
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Adams County Public Health and Safety Committee met March 15
Adams County Public Health and Safety Committee met Tuesday, March 15.
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Ballot Placement Lottery on March 22
Ballot Placement Lottery on March 22
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Adams County Search Committee met Jan. 18
Adams County Search Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 18.