(The Center Square) – An Illinois state legislator is relieved a recent federal spending bill included taxpayer funds for St. Clair and Washington counties. Those counties are set to receive $89.5 million of taxpayer funds in federal disaster aid to support recovery efforts following a string of severe storms and tornadoes last summer. State Sen. […]
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