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Centennial Elementary School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

Centennial Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Davis Junction home prices rise in the first half of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Davis Junction rose by $15,000 while total sales increased by 23.5%.

How did Brian W Stewart spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

Republican Brian W Stewart's election campaign committee, Citizens for Brian W Stewart, spent $10,999 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Laura J Cook spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

Republican Laura J Cook's election campaign committee, Laura J Cook for County Clerk & Recorder, spent $432 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Polo home prices rise in the first half of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Polo rose by $42,950 while total sales increased by 160%.

Mount Morris home prices rise in June 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in June 2017 in Mount Morris rose by $8,641 while total sales increased by 14.3%.

Davis Junction home prices rise in the second quarter of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2017 in Davis Junction rose by $21,000 while total sales increased by 30%.

Sterling home prices rise in June 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in June 2017 in Sterling rose by $4,000 while total sales decreased by 28.9%.

Mount Carroll home prices fall in June 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in June 2017 in Mount Carroll fell by $24,250 while total sales decreased by 66.7%.

Who are the City of Savanna's highest-paid employees?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

Here are the 10 highest-paid employees of the City of Savanna, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

Grand Detour home prices fall in the first half of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Grand Detour fell by $17,000 while total sales remained unchanged with five homes sold.

Mount Morris home prices rise in the first half of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Mount Morris rose by $500 while total sales decreased by 3.8%.

Creston home prices fall in the second quarter of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2017 in Creston fell by $44,000 while total sales increased by 100%.

Byron home prices fall in the first half of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Byron fell by $6,000 while total sales increased by 52.2%.

Here are the 19 former employees of the City of Savanna receiving the highest annual pension payouts

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

Here are the 19 former employees of the City of Savanna receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

Amboy home prices rise in June 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in June 2017 in Amboy rose by $105,125 while total sales decreased by 25%.

Lost Nation home prices rise in the first half of 2017

By NW Illinois News | Jul 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2017 in Lost Nation rose by $16,250 while total sales increased by 450%.

Warren CUSD 205 holds $2.8 million in long-term debt

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2017

Warren Community Unit School District 205 has $2,811,394 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the NW Illinois News.