NW Illinois News

Carroll County collects $36,544 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By NW Illinois News | Oct 1, 2023

In July, Carroll County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Ogle County home prices rose in first half of 2023

By NW Illinois News | Oct 1, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2023 in Ogle County rose by $10,500, while total sales decreased by 31.7%.

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

By NW Illinois News | Oct 1, 2023

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

Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 83.1% of East Coloma-Nelson Consolidated Elementary School District 20’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Oct 1, 2023

In East Coloma-Nelson Consolidated Elementary School District 20, 83.1% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

Eastland Community Unit School District 308 ranks 482nd in enrollment with 706 students during 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Oct 1, 2023

Eastland Community Unit School District 308 welcomed 706 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.