Bob Gough talks to Rob Copley about closing out his law enforcement career and the 2022 Illinois Primary is fast approaching.
Adams County Board
Adams County Board votes for raises for themselves, office holders; sheriff salary jumps by $65,000
Following the closed portion of the meeting, Board members voted 16-1 to give themselves 9.6 percent raises and committee chairs and the County Board Chairman 22 percent raises before adjourning.
Adams County Board approves further distribution of ARPA funds
QUINCY — The Adams County Board voted Tuesday night to pump in another $50,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help find people on probation find jobs.
Adams County Board approves $1.7 million share of 48th and State roundabout
unty Board approved to appropriate $1.7 million for the much-discussed roundabout. The project has been kicked around since 2014 and some funding has been set aside ever since.
Current Adams County Sheriff retiring; former sheriff switches parties in run for County Board
Fischer served 17 years as sheriff as an elected Democrat. He filed to run for County Board District 7 as a Republican.
Melvin J. “Bud” Niekamp, former Quincy School Board and Adams County Board member, dies at 83
‘Bud’ Niekamp, who proclaimed himself a watchdog of taxpayer money while simultaneously serving on two public bodies before being challenged in court for his service, has died.
Adams County Board races become even more crowded; 31 people now running
That puts the number of candidates seeking 21 County Board seats at 31. Filing continues until Monday, March 14 at 5 p.m.
Four more file for Adams County Board seats; District 3 race gets crowded
Four more candidates filed for Adams County Board on Wednesday, including two incumbents and two challengers.
Three more file for Adams County Board seats
Adams County Board member Steve DeMoss (D-District 1) filed to run for re-election on Tuesday.
Adams County distributes $900,000 in ARPA funds to villages, not-for-profits
The Adams County Board approved moving more than $920,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds at its meeting Tuesday night.
