NW Illinois News

Public employee tally: Bottom 5 cities in Northwest Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2018

Village of Cedarville, Village of Ridott and City of Fulton employ the fewest government workers per capita in Northwest Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

Top 14 Ashton home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A home buyer who paid $100,000 to purchase a home on Jan. 30 paid the top home sale price for Ashton in 2017.

Top 13 Pearl City home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A home buyer who paid $187,104 to purchase a home on Aug. 2 paid the top home sale price for Pearl City in 2017.

Top 13 Cedarville home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A home buyer who paid $129,900 to purchase a home on Dec. 7 paid the top home sale price for Cedarville in 2017.

2017 home sales: Newton Corners price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Erie price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Rock Falls price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Analysis: These 7 Northwest Illinois pension funds would go bankrupt fastest without subsidies

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Pension funds in Byron, Rock Falls and Dixon would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Top 14 Paw Paw home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A home buyer who paid $134,000 to purchase a home on May 2 paid the top home sale price for Paw Paw in 2017.

100 most frugal park districts in Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

Park Districts for Winslow, Pearl City and Stockton are among those in Illinois with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.

From North Cook News

Illinois GOP Chairman Schneider’s Elgin car wash owes $21K in overdue property taxes

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Illinois Republican Party Chairman and Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider (R-Bartlett) is president of an Elgin car wash that owes $21,448 in overdue property taxes from 2016, according to the Cook County Treasurer.

2017 home sales: Como price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Durand State Bank acquire 509 S. Fifth Ave., Forreston

By NW Illinois News | Apr 10, 2018

On April 10, 2018, Durand State Bank sold their home at 509 S. Fifth Ave., Forreston to Joshua J. and Alivia L. Greenfield for $85,000.

2017 home sales: Douglas Park price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Woodland Hills price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

James M. Schacht sells 512 N. Ninth St., Rochelle

By NW Illinois News | Apr 10, 2018

On April 10, 2018, Luke and Mae A. Furman purchased a home at 512 N. Ninth St., Rochelle from James M. Schacht for $77,500.

Troy W Boothe buys 311 N Green Ave., Polo

By NW Illinois News | Apr 10, 2018

On April 10, 2018, Rl Gaul Properties LLC sold their property at 311 N Green Ave., Polo to Troy W Boothe for $9,000.

Public employee tally: Top 5 cities in Northwest Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 10, 2018

Village of Deer Grove, Village of Adeline and Village of West Brooklyn employ the most government workers per capita in Northwest Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

Q1 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61021 convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 9, 2018

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 61021 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.

Q1 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61061 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 9, 2018

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 61061 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.