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Jean Marie Hanke (trust) acquires 117 E. Roosevelt St., Stillman Valley

By NW Illinois News | Nov 20, 2018

On Nov. 20, 2018, Jean Marie Hanke (trust) purchased a commercial property at 117 E. Roosevelt St., Stillman Valley from Jean Marie Hanke (trustee) for $75,000.

How much revenue has East Dubuque USD 119 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 20, 2018

The subsidy East Dubuque Unit School District 119 received through state taxes decreased 46.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

State House race: Democrat Mason wins voter tally in Warren Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 20, 2018

Joyce Mason led Republican Sheri Jesiel in votes cast in Warren Township for the District 61 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Benjamin D. Cross sells 730 Golden Prairie Drive, Davis Junction

By NW Illinois News | Nov 20, 2018

The home at 730 Golden Prairie Drive, Davis Junction was sold on Nov. 20, 2018 by Benjamin D. Cross for $177,000. The buyers were Jeffrey A. and Brenda L. Woolbright.

How much revenue has Byron CUSD 226 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

The subsidy Byron Community Unit School District 226 received through state taxes decreased 30.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

State House race: Democrat Didech wins voter tally in Warren Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

Daniel Didech led Republican Karen Feldman in votes cast in Warren Township for the District 59 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Analysis: Sauk Valley Community College posts 25th highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois

By LGIS Newsfeed | Nov 19, 2018

Men’s head coach salaries at Sauk Valley Community College outpace women’s team coaches by 25 percent, according to an NW Illinois News analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.

School discipline: Which Northwest Illinois districts reported suspending the most boys?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 19, 2018

Freeport School District 145, Oregon Community Unit School District 220 and West Carroll Community Unit School District 314 reported the highest rate of boys suspended for any reason during the 2016-17 school year in Northwest Illinois, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Whiteside County nixes police protection levy, approves at large BOE members

By Danielle Pacey | Nov 18, 2018

Whiteside County said "no" to one referendum and approved another on Nov. 6.

State House race: Republican Walsh wins voter tally in Warren Township

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 18, 2018

Helene Miller Walsh led Democrat Mary Eldy-Allen in votes cast in Warren Township for the District 51 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

How much revenue has Kings Cons SD 144 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 18, 2018

The subsidy Kings Consolidated School District 144 received through state taxes decreased 67.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Dixon USD 170 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 17, 2018

The subsidy Dixon Unit School District 170 received through state taxes decreased 35.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.