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Wirepoints calls out Pritzker for doubling state's gas tax, breaking promise to middle class

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Illinois state lawmakers have a dubious history of subjecting residents to gas tax hikes, but the recent doubling of the state gas tax to 38 cents per gallon seems to have taken things to an entirely new level.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Freeport convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 8, 2019

There were five offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Freeport during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.

Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 61081?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 8, 2019

There were five offenders released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 61081, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 89: Chesney Guest Column: Record Spending Doesn’t Fix Root Causes

By Press release submission | Jul 8, 2019

Chesney Guest Column: Record Spending Doesn’t Fix Root Causes

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 71: Independence Day is a Time of Celebration!

By Press release submission | Jul 8, 2019

Independence Day is a Time of Celebration!

Ogle County Executive Committee will meet July 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Executive Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9.

Ogle County Security (Sheriff and Coroner and Safety) Committee will meet July 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Security (Sheriff and Coroner and Safety) Committee will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 9.

Ogle County Long Range Strategic Planning Committee will meet July 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Long Range Strategic Planning Committee will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 9.

Ogle County Facilities Committee will meet July 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Facilities Committee will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 9.

City of Morrison Council will meet July 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

City of Morrison Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, July 8.

Ogle County Facilities Committee met May 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Facilities Committee met Tuesday, May 14.

Ogle County Security (Sheriff and Coroner and Safety) Committee met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Security (Sheriff and Coroner and Safety) Committee met Tuesday, June 11.

Ogle County Security (Sheriff and Coroner and Safety) Committee met May 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Security (Sheriff and Coroner and Safety) Committee met Tuesday, May 14.

Ogle County Long Range Strategic Planning Committee met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Long Range Strategic Planning Committee met Tuesday, June 11.

Ogle County Facilities Committee met April 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 8, 2019

Ogle County Facilities Committee met Tuesday, April 9.

Paw Paw home prices rise in the first half of 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2019 in Paw Paw rose by $22,250 while total sales decreased by 50%.

Amboy home prices fall in the second quarter of 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2019 in Amboy fell by $23,500 while total sales decreased by 23.1%.

Paw Paw home prices rise in the second quarter of 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2019 in Paw Paw rose by $21,500 while total sales decreased by 63.6%.

Lyndon home prices rise in the second quarter of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2019 in Lyndon rose by $52,000 while total sales decreased by 57.1%.

Tampico home prices fall in the second quarter of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2019 in Tampico fell by $7,750 while total sales increased by 50%.