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E-Notary: Illinois Launches Online Notarization System

By NW Illinois News | Apr 24, 2024

Illinois residents can now benefit from the convenience of online notarization as the Illinois Secretary of State’s office introduces a new Electronic Notary system. This innovative system allows individuals to notarize documents remotely, marking a significant step towards modernization for the state office.The implementation of the E-Notary system follows legislative approval by the Illinois General Assembly in 2021 and the proactive efforts of current Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. As a result, residents can now easily access online notarization services through...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Carroll County in week ending Apr. 20?

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 73.7% more than teachers in Morrison Community Unit School District 6

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Morrison Community Unit School District 6 was $100,940 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $58,106, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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FDA conducted inspection of 1 company in cities located in Whiteside County in Q4 2023

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Whiteside County that received an FDA inspection in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Carroll County residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

Carroll County residents paid $84,113 in sales taxes, ranking 85th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Stephenson County in week ending Apr. 20

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 74.8% of Ogle County County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

In Ogle County County schools, 6,117 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Ogle County in week ending Apr. 20

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2022: Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 administrators rank 663rd in state for average pay

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

Administrators in Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 earn an average of $93,043 per year, ranking 663rd in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Whiteside County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 20

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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McCombie to Host DMV Event in Stockton

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is partnering with the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office to bring DMV services directly to area residents. The upcoming "Mobile DMV" event, scheduled for Wednesday, May 29 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Stockton Township Library, will provide residents with the convenience of accessing various DMV services on-site."I encourage anyone who is in need of renewing items at the DMV to take advantage of this easy access opportunity," stated Leader McCombie, emphasizing the benefits of the event in helping residents avoid wait times and...

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Rep. Fritts Hosts Local Superintendent Lunch

By NW Illinois News | Apr 23, 2024

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) recently organized a lunch and roundtable discussion at his district office with 13 local school superintendents. During the event, Rep. Fritts expressed his commitment to supporting education in Illinois, stating, "I welcomed superintendents from local schools to speak openly with me about how I can best help them succeed in Springfield." He emphasized the importance of education, saying, "Education is critical and I want to ensure that Illinois is offering our students the best possible opportunities that we can while also...

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Jo Daviess County taxpayers give $287,451 in County School Facility Tax in January

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

In January, Jo Daviess County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many white students were enrolled in Lee County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 82.5% of students enrolled in Lee County County school districts identified as white.

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Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 administrators rank 658th in state for average pay in 2022

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

Administrators in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 earn an average of $93,253 per year, ranking 658th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Stephenson County in week ending Apr. 20?

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Carroll County in week ending Apr. 20?

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jo Daviess County in week ending Apr. 20?

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jo Daviess County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Ogle County cities: 2 companies received FDA inspections in Q4 2023

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Ogle County that received two FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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House Minority Leader Tony McCombie Encourages Participation on Earth Day

By NW Illinois News | Apr 22, 2024

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is using Earth Day as a platform to remind people of the importance of environmental conservation. Reflecting on the significance of the day, McCombie emphasized, "This is one day of special recognition where together we can keep working to keep our communities across Illinois clean and healthy."Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22nd since its inception in 1970, aims to raise awareness about environmental issues. Initially organized in the United States, the movement has now gained global recognition, with over a hundred countries...