Vermilion County
Recent News About Vermilion County
-
FOIA request sent to Vermilion County regarding tax relief requests on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Vermilion County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
-
Population aging and government transfer dependency in Vermilion County as of 2022
Since 1970, Vermilion County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 5%.
-
Vermilion County saw 19.8% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 29.2% of income in Vermilion County, an alarming 19.8% surge from 9.4% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
-
Vermilion County ranks 17th highest in Illinois for per capita government transfer income at $14,318 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Vermilion County received an average of $14,318 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 17th highest in Illinois.
-
Vermilion County ranks 17th in Illinois for government transfer dependency at 29.2% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 29.2% of income in Vermilion County—ranking it 17th most dependent among Illinois counties.
-
Vermilion County Technology Committee met Jan. 2
Vermilion County Technology Committee met Thursday, Jan. 2
-
Vermilion County Finance & Personnel Committee will meet Jan. 6
Vermilion County Finance & Personnel Committee will meet Monday, Jan. 6
-
Vermilion County Finance & Personnel Committee met Dec. 30
Vermilion County Finance & Personnel Committee met Monday, Dec. 30
-
Census Bureau reports Vermilion County population was 77,563 in 2019
Vermilion County had a population of 77,563 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Chambana Sun.
-
Census Bureau reports Vermilion County population was 76,704 in 2020
Vermilion County had a population of 76,704 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Chambana Sun.
-
44.1% unemployed in Vermilion County in 2017
44.1 percent of Vermilion County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
-
Vermilion county population decreases by 800 people between 2017 and 2018
Vermilion county population decreased by 800 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
-
44.8% unemployed in Vermilion County in 2018
44.8 percent of Vermilion County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
-
Vermilion county population decreases by 800 people between 2017 and 2018
Vermilion county population decreased by 800 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
-
2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61883 convicted of drug crimes
There were four offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 61883 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.
-
2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61883 convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 61883 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.
-
2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61883 convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 61883 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.
-
2018 Recap: Parolees in Westville convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Westville during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.
-
Vermilion County Judicial & Rules Committee met July 23
Vermilion County Judicial & Rules Committee met Tuesday, July 23.
-
2018 Recap: Parolees in Westville convicted of drug crimes
There were four offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Westville during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.