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Which former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 4?

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

These former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 4.

Q3 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Carroll County?

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

There were two offenders living in Carroll County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.

Week ending Nov. 25: Ogle County home sales

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

There were six reported residential sales in Ogle County in the week ending Nov. 25, according to BlockShopper.com.

Whiteside County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, Sterling High School had the biggest enrollment among Whiteside County schools.

Carroll County home sales during week ending Nov. 25

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

There were three reported residential sales in Carroll County in the week ending Nov. 25, according to BlockShopper.com.

Week ending Nov. 25: Whiteside County home sales

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

There were 21 reported residential sales in Whiteside County in the week ending Nov. 25, according to BlockShopper.com.

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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

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

Carroll County residents pay $25,944 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

In September, Carroll County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Lee County taxpayers give $66,192 in County Sales Tax in September

By NW Illinois News | Dec 2, 2023

In September, Lee County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of East Dubuque City Council met Sept. 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 2, 2023

City of East Dubuque City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 27

Q3 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Stephenson County?

By NW Illinois News | Dec 1, 2023

There were 10 offenders living in Stephenson County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.

Home valuation prices decreased in Ogle County during Q3 2023

By NW Illinois News | Dec 1, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2023 in Ogle County fell by $1,000, while total sales decreased by 17.5%.

Candidate Chris Bishop encourages applicants for open police officer jobs

By NW Illinois News | Dec 1, 2023

As Illinois and the nation grapple with a law enforcement shortage, Chris Bishop, a candidate for the Illinois State Senate's 37th District, has highlighted efforts by the City of Sterling, which is seeking to hire new police officers.

Stephenson County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Dec 1, 2023

Freeport High School stood out in Stephenson County with 1,026 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Senator Andrew Chesney's Week in Review

By NW Illinois News | Dec 1, 2023

Senator Andrew Chesney of Illinois had a busy week, with various initiatives and updates to share with the public.Firstly, Senator Chesney announced that he will be hosting a Pet Rescue Fair in partnership with the Friends Forever Humane Society. The event, which will take place on December 2nd, will allow visitors to interact with pets available for adoption and enjoy half-price adoptions for cats. Senator Chesney, a strong advocate for the proper treatment of animals, highlighted his sponsorship of Illinois' original puppy mill ban law in 2021 and two additional bills...