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David Wilkinson sells 100 Windover Park Drive, Hillcrest

By NW Illinois News | Sep 6, 2018

On Sept. 6, 2018, David Wilkinson sold their home at 100 Windover Park Drive, Hillcrest to Daniel and Josefa C. Garcia for $168,000.

How has spending changed at Creston CCSD 161?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2018

Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 increased per-student spending 28.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

Warren Community Unit School District 205 students suspended 77 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2018

Warren Community Unit School District 205 reported 77 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Anthony D Rowley unloads 910 N. Seventh St., Rochelle

By NW Illinois News | Sep 6, 2018

The home at 910 N. Seventh St., Rochelle was sold on Sept. 6, 2018 by Anthony D Rowley for $70,000. The buyer was Kathryn A. Marchesi.

Michael J. Stewart acquires 914 N. Seventh St., Rochelle

By NW Illinois News | Sep 6, 2018

On Sept. 6, 2018, Michael J. Stewart purchased a home at 914 N. Seventh St., Rochelle from Anthony D Rowley for $127,000.

Michael S. Grasso unloads 304 Minnesota Drive, Lost Nation

By NW Illinois News | Sep 6, 2018

The home at 304 Minnesota Drive, Lost Nation was sold on Sept. 6, 2018 by Michael S. Grasso for $167,500. The buyers were Maria Arteaga and Everado Blancas.

Steven F Topping sells 126 W. Shirley Ave., Rochelle

By NW Illinois News | Sep 6, 2018

On Sept. 6, 2018, Lindsey Lemar purchased a home at 126 W. Shirley Ave., Rochelle from Steven F Topping for $144,000.

Demmer committee reports nearly $11K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2018

Team Demmer, a candidate committee, reported receiving $10,600 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Sherry L Murphy sells 503 N. 14th St., Rochelle

By NW Illinois News | Sep 6, 2018

On Sept. 6, 2018, Sherry L Murphy sold their home at 503 N. 14th St., Rochelle to Tara M Manning for $81,000.

From Chicago City Wire

Madigan funding ensures key votes, Illinois Policy Institute reports

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

House Speaker Mike Madigan has provided a combined $15 million in funding to dozens of state representatives currently holding office, the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) reports.

CITY OF STERLING: Open Burning

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

Open burning is not allowed.

STERLING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Fire Hiring

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

The City of Sterling, IL Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will be accepting applications for FIREFIGHTER for the Sterling Fire Department.

CITY OF ROCHELLE: Rochelle's Wine On Lincoln Tickets On Sale Now!

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

Wine on Lincoln is coming to Downtown Rochelle on Saturday September 22!

CITY OF OREGON: No Solicitor Cards Available At City Hall

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

It’s Solicitor’s time if you don’t want them coming to your house attached is a card you can print out or they are available at City Hall.

CITY OF OREGON: Garbage Will Be a Day Late Week of September 3rd

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

Garbage will be a day late week of September 3rd.

CITY OF LANARK: Notice of Election-Petitions Available

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

It’s election time for the City of Lanark.

CITY OF FREEPORT: Meet with Mayor Miller

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2018

Please join us with an oppurtunity to speak with Mayor miller about what is on your mind.

Mount Morris reports 16 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2018

A home buyer who paid $151,000 to purchase a home on May 17 paid the top home sale price for Mount Morris in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.