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[1]: 268 Union County was formed by a law of January 1818, which specified the location at which the county officials should meet before selecting a county seat. [ 1 ] : 285 Just two months later, the officials accepted the donation of land at the present site of Jonesboro, and a rude log courthouse was quickly erected by one Thomas Cox.
Alexander County: 003: Cairo: 1819: Union County: William M. Alexander, settler and state representative in the Illinois General Assembly: 4,695: 236 sq mi (611 km 2) Bond County: 005: Greenville: 1817: Crawford County, Edwards County, and Madison County: Shadrach Bond (1773–1832), first Governor of Illinois: 16,450: 380 sq mi (984 km 2 ...
Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States census , it had a population of 17,244. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Jonesboro . [ 2 ]
Students wait to get their schedules before the first day of school for Milwaukee Public Schools students at South Division High School in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024.
County elected offices in Illinois include seats on the county board and the offices of sheriff, coroner, circuit clerk (for the courts), county clerk (for the county government), state's attorney, and treasurer. Counties of 60,000 or more have a recorder of deeds separate from the country clerk.
Dorothy Ann Rabb Brown Cook, [2] [3] [4] also known as Dorothy Brown (born September 4, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician affiliated with the Democratic Party who served as the clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County from 2000 through 2020.
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois is launching a portal for families seeking youth mental health services and care. It's called BEACON, which stands for Behavioral Health Care and ...
Jonesboro (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ n z b ʌ r ə /) is a city in Union County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,821 at the 2010 census, a decline from 1,853 in 2000. It is the county seat of Union County. [3] The city is known for being tied to its close neighbor Anna, together known as Anna-Jonesboro.