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Illinois lawmakers look to eliminate townships with new bill
A new bill in Illinois' House of Representatives proposes dissolving townships with a population of under 500 to streamline ...
It’s Township Day, and Minnesota has more townships than any other state, despite declines
On Tuesday night, thousands of residents in Minnesota’s 1,776 townships will gather for annual Township Day meetings, voting on tax levies and voicing concerns directly to township boards. “There’s a ...
Opinion
Editorial: Illinois has too many townships. Pritzker-backed bills to prune them should get action.
Do you know which township you live in? Many people don’t. But Illinois has 1,426 of them, so it’s worth paying attention to what they do. Bob Anderson is. The former McHenry Township ...