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Byron Forest Preserve District Council met Jan. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 29, 2022

Byron Forest Preserve District Board met Monday, Jan. 24.

Carroll County Board met March 17

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 29, 2022

Carroll County Board met Thursday, March 17.

Ogle County officials report 128 coronavirus deaths, with 13,925 confirmed cases

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

There have been 13,925 confirmed coronavirus cases in Ogle County as of March 28, with 128 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Jo Daviess County officials report 35 coronavirus deaths, with 4,019 confirmed cases

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

There have been 4,019 confirmed coronavirus cases in Jo Daviess County as of March 28, with 35 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Freeport taxpayers give $11,206 in Municipal Automobile Renting Tax in 2021

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Ogle County collects $1.2 million in Countywide Sales Tax in 2021

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Whiteside County officials report 225 coronavirus deaths, with 15,312 confirmed cases

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

There have been 15,312 confirmed coronavirus cases in Whiteside County as of March 28, with 225 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Fulton collects $418,142 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

315 E. Seminary St., Mount Carroll acquired by City of Mount Carroll

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

The home at 315 E. Seminary St., Mount Carroll was sold on March 28 by Shawn Jacobs for $54,900. The buyer was City of Mount Carroll.

Lee County officials report 79 coronavirus deaths, with 8,754 confirmed cases

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

There have been 8,754 confirmed coronavirus cases in Lee County as of March 28, with 79 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Stephenson County officials report 156 coronavirus deaths, with 11,461 confirmed cases

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

There have been 11,461 confirmed coronavirus cases in Stephenson County as of March 28, with 156 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Analysis: Rochelle administrators rank 170th in state for average pay

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

Administrators in Rochelle Township High School District 212 earn an average of $120,362 per year, ranking 170th out of 864 districts in Illinois.

$191,803 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in 2021 for Fulton

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

Carroll County officials report 48 coronavirus deaths, with 4,238 confirmed cases

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2022

There have been 4,238 confirmed coronavirus cases in Carroll County as of March 28, with 48 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).