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City of Polo City Council met Oct. 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 13, 2023

City of Polo City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 10

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City of Mt. Carroll City Council met Nov. 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 13, 2023

City of Mt. Carroll City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 14

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Q3 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Lee County convicted of a sex crime set for supervised release

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a sex crime living in Lee County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.

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Whiteside County median home valuation prices fell by 9.9% in November 2023 compared to November 2022

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

In November 2023, the median sale price of a home in Whiteside County fell by $10,950 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 12.8%.

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Whiteside County taxpayers give $166,000 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

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

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Whiteside County collects $57,203 in County Sales Tax in September

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

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

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Rep. Fritts Hosts Successful Rx Drop Off Drive

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

Rep. Fritts, in collaboration with the Illinois State Police, the Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Sterling Police Department, hosted a successful Prescription Drug Drop-Off event on Saturday. The event saw an overwhelming response from the community, with hundreds of expired or unwanted prescriptions collected.The purpose of the event was to provide a safe and convenient way for community members to dispose of their expired or unwanted medications. By doing so, the event aimed to prevent these drugs from falling into the wrong hands and to reduce the risk of...

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City of Fulton City Council met Oct. 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 12, 2023

City of Fulton City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 10

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City of Byron Public Safety Committee met November 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 12, 2023

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

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City of Galena City Council met Nov. 13

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 12, 2023

City of Galena City Council met Monday, Nov. 13

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On Monday, December 11, Dixon High School standouts, including Abby Knipple, competed in an NJCAA game for Sauk Valley Skyhawks

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The Sauk Valley Skyhawks lost 40-63 in their NJCAA game against the Lake County Lancers on Monday, December 11.

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On Monday, December 11, Polo Comm High School standout Lindee Poper competed in NJCAA game

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The Sauk Valley Skyhawks lost 40-63 in their NJCAA game against the Lake County Lancers on Monday, December 11.

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Olivia Gartin, former Princeton High School standout, played on Monday, December 11 in NJCAA game

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Grayslake, Illinois.

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Shelby Veltrop, former Morrison High School standout, played on Monday, December 11 in NJCAA game

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Grayslake, Illinois.

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West Carroll High School standout Tori Moshure’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Monday, December 11

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The Sauk Valley Skyhawks lost 40-63 in their NJCAA game against the Lake County Lancers on Monday, December 11.

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Quinc Haverland, former Eastland High School standout, played on Monday, December 11 in NJCAA game

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Grayslake, Illinois.

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Oregon High School standout Hadley Lutz’s college team lost in NJCAA game on Monday, December 11

By NW Illinois News | Dec 12, 2023

The game took place in Grayslake, Illinois.

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Q3 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Lee County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

By NW Illinois News | Dec 11, 2023

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

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Stephenson County residents pay $214,709 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

By NW Illinois News | Dec 11, 2023

In September, Stephenson County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$300,712 in County Sales Tax collected in 2022 for Carroll County

By NW Illinois News | Dec 11, 2023

In 2022, Carroll County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.