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In schools across Jo daviess County 89.4 percent of teachers stay put and earn on average $60,656 per year

By NW Illinois News | Apr 30, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 89.4 percent of teachers stay in schools through Jo daviess County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

What percentage of teachers stay in schools through Ogle County year to year?

By NW Illinois News | Apr 29, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 87.1 percent of teachers stay in schools through Ogle County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By NW Illinois News | Apr 29, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

90.2 percent of teachers in schools across Dupage County stay put and earn on average $84,558 per year

By NW Illinois News | Apr 28, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 90.2 percent of teachers stay in schools through Dupage County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

Week ending April 29: two inmates sentenced in Stephenson County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By NW Illinois News | Apr 28, 2023

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Stephenson County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending April 29.

Jo Daviess County responsible for 48th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January

By NW Illinois News | Apr 28, 2023

Jo Daviess County residents paid $421,867 in sales taxes, the 48th highest total paid per county in January.

City of Mount Carroll City Council met Feb. 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 28, 2023

City of Mount Carroll City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 28

City of East Dubuque City Council met Feb. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 28, 2023

City of East Dubuque City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 21

Illinois' Swanson on Lyme Association golf event: 'I had a great time playing in 2022 and look forward to playing in 2023'

By NW Illinois News Report | Apr 27, 2023

In a recent Facebook post, Illinois state Rep. Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) shared his excitement for the 2023 Illinois Lyme Association Golf Outing.

Whiteside County collects $67,224 in County Sales Tax in January

By NW Illinois News | Apr 27, 2023

In January, Whiteside County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Rock Falls City Council met Feb. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 27, 2023

City of Rock Falls City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 21

City of Byron City Council met Feb. 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 27, 2023

City of Byron City Council met Monday, Feb. 27

City of Dixon City Council met Feb. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 26, 2023

City of Dixon City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 21

City of Rochelle City Council met March 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 26, 2023

City of Rochelle City Council met Monday, March 27

City of Byron Public Safety Committee met March 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 25, 2023

City of Byron Public Safety Committee met 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 15.

City of Lanark City Council met Feb. 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 25, 2023

City of Lanark City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 21

City of Rock Falls Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee met March 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 25, 2023

City of Rock Falls Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee met Thursday, March 23

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McCombie 'celebrating National Lineman Day' by pushing bill for scholarship fund

By Sam Jackson | Apr 24, 2023

Illinois Rep. Tony McCombie honored electric line workers by celebrating National Lineman Day on her Facebook page and discussed a bill she is promoting that aims to incentivize more electrical line workers.