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News from August 2024

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Lee County residents pay $138,908 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By NW Illinois News | Aug 6, 2024

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

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Did Stephenson County students fail or pass their 2022-23 mathematics tests?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 6, 2024

Of the 2,375 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 79.7% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

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Lee County collects $91,600 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By NW Illinois News | Aug 5, 2024

In May, Lee County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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1 less attorney practicing law in cities in Stephenson County in July

By NW Illinois News | Aug 5, 2024

There was one less active legal license in cities within Stephenson County in July compared to the previous month.

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National Farmers Market Week promotes local agriculture and community health

By NW Illinois News | Aug 5, 2024

National Farmers Market Week celebrates local agriculture and the dedicated farmers who bring fresh produce and goods to communities. This week, residents are encouraged to visit their local farmers market to enjoy seasonal flavors and foster a healthier, more connected community.

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City of Rochelle Golf Course Advisory Committee met July 29

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 5, 2024

City of Rochelle Golf Course Advisory Committee met 11 a.m. Monday, July 29.

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$77,355 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Jo Daviess County

By NW Illinois News | Aug 5, 2024

In May, Jo Daviess County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Rep. Bradley Fritts: 'Congratulations to the new Reagan Mass Transit District '

By NW Illinois News | Aug 4, 2024

State Representative Bradley Fritts recognized the Reagan Mass Transit District, stating, "Formerly the Lee-Ogle Transportation Systems, this new transit district is working to provide equal access to transit across our region." He made the statement in an August 2 Facebook post.

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Freeport ranks 95th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By NW Illinois News | Aug 4, 2024

Freeport residents paid $880,547 in sales taxes, ranking 95th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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Recent Whiteside County home sales in week ending July 27

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

There were 18 reported residential sales in Whiteside County in the week ending July 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stephenson County in week ending July 27?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at four gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Carroll County collects $24,512 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Ogle County in week ending July 27?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Weekly recap of Carroll County home sales during week ending July 27

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

There were six reported residential sales in Carroll County in the week ending July 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Stephenson County home sales during week ending July 27

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

There were 10 reported residential sales in Stephenson County in the week ending July 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Week ending July 27: Ogle County home sales

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

There were nine reported residential sales in Ogle County in the week ending July 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Lee County residents paid 28th-largest sum in May

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

Lee County residents paid $571,097 in sales taxes, the 28th highest total paid per county in May.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jo Daviess County in week ending July 27?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jo Daviess County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Lee County in week ending July 27?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 2, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Lee County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.