St. Clair County cuts private profit out of property tax debt repayment process

Starting in November, St. Clair County is cutting private profit out of the delinquent property tax repayment process. Property owners who stopped paying taxes used to see their debt sold at annual tax auctions to private investors, who covered the unpaid bill in exchange for a lien on the property.
The Times Herald

St. Clair County court cases to watch this September

From murder trials to sentencing hearings, here are the major court cases scheduled in St. Clair County this month.
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St. Clair County's aerospace growth strategy provides model for other communities

Communities seeking to capitalize on the growing aerospace and defense industry can find a proven model in St. Clair County, Ill., where decades of collaboration among military and government leaders,

St. Clair County defers decision on investigating health director facing workplace complaints

A St. Clair County Board of Commissioners committee decided on Thursday night to table a decision to launch an independent investigation into the county medical director, Dr. Remington
The Times Herald

Data center workshop to examine potential health concerns in St. Clair County

St. Clair County residents can attend a Sept. 15 workshop exploring potential health and environmental effects of data center development.