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Kendall County: Residents received $29.49 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 0.4% of income in Kendall County, providing an average of $215 per capita to residents.

By Kendall County Times | Apr 13, 2025

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Local Government Meeting today in Kendall County

Kendall County Local Government Meeting today.

By Kendall County Times | Apr 10, 2025

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Illinois lawmakers propose new bills to close loopholes in child predator cases

By Kendall County Times | Apr 10, 2025

Illinois State Representative Jed Davis and Senate Republican Deputy Leader Sue Rezin have introduced legislative proposals to address loopholes in the criminal justice system regarding child predators.

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Illinois legislators advocate for Andrew's Law on child protection

By Kendall County Times | Apr 10, 2025

Yesterday, Representative Amy Davis participated in a press conference alongside State Senator Sue Rezin and advocate Michelle Peterson to discuss Andrew’s Law.

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Government event this week in Kendall County: April 6-12

By Kendall County Times | Apr 7, 2025

The following event is scheduled to take place in Kendall County this week.

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Rep Davis' bills on accountability and regulation reduction pass Illinois House

By Kendall County Times | Apr 7, 2025

State Representative Jed Davis has successfully sponsored two pieces of legislation that have passed the Illinois House of Representatives.

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Oswego residents rank 52nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By Kendall County Times | Apr 4, 2025

Oswego residents paid $1.8 million in sales taxes, ranking 52nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Nominations open for Illinois 20 Under 40 Award for young farmers

By Kendall County Times | Apr 4, 2025

The Illinois Soybean Association has announced that nominations are open for the Illinois 20 Under 40 Award.

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Kendall County saw 6.9% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Kendall County Times | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 10.2% of income in Kendall County, an alarming 6.9% surge from 3.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Kendall County residents paid 13th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

By Kendall County Times | Apr 3, 2025

Kendall County residents paid $2.4 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per county in January.

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House bill advances amid controversy over homeschool and women's rights

By Kendall County Times | Apr 3, 2025

State Representative Jed Davis issued his April 2025 e-newsletter detailing legislative activities in Springfield.

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Kendall County residents pay $1.8 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By Kendall County Times | Apr 2, 2025

In January, Kendall County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$108,529 in County Sales Tax collected in January for Kendall County

By Kendall County Times | Apr 2, 2025

In January, Kendall County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Kendall County collects $492,014 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By Kendall County Times | Apr 1, 2025

In January, Kendall County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Krempski on social media de-platforming prior to April 1 election: ‘It's all about control’

By Kendall County Times reports | Apr 1, 2025

Molly Krempski, Vice President of the United States Patriots Society’s Kendall County Chapter, is speaking out after Facebook permanently disabled her account just days before a critical Illinois election.