Here are the unofficial results for Tuesday's primary election. The boards of elections will certify the results in the coming weeks. Aaron Rollins (R) - Unconstested, name will not be on the ballot ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. MARION — The last leg of a Marion development moratorium could be lifted this fall, nearly two years ...

The Marion city council had a productive Monday evening with several items of interest during its biweekly meeting.

Marion City Council met on Nov. 24 to discuss multiple pieces of legislation and the 2026 budget. Here are four takeaways ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Marion City Council voted Tuesday to approve a $54,500 agreement with Pete Lammer, a Marion ...

MARION — The Marion city council approved an agreement with Marion High School’s building trades program to build two new houses during Monday evening’s meeting. Mayor Mike Absher said the city has ...

The election for Marion City Council's three at-large seats is one of council's only contested races with five candidates hoping for a spot. Candidates can be voted on by electors from across the city ...

On Nov. 17, the city projected $19.8 million in expenses for 2026, but only $14 million in revenue for its general fund. The city's enterprise fund has an estimated $10 million deficit. City officials ...

Marion, Illinois, plans to sell $115 million of STAR bonds to finance the redevelopment of a mall and surrounding parcels of land. In a first for the Midwest, a city in southern Illinois plans to use ...