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City of Galena City Council met Aug. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 13, 2024

City of Galena City Council met Monday, Aug. 12

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City of Fulton City Council met Aug. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 13, 2024

City of Fulton City Council met Monday, Aug. 12

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Rep. Bradley Fritts announces hunter safety course in September

By NW Illinois News | Aug 13, 2024

State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) is organizing a Hunter Safety Course. This two-day event is scheduled for September 7 and 8, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM each day. Attendance on both days is mandatory.

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Bradley Fritts named outstanding freshman by Illinois Chamber

By NW Illinois News | Aug 13, 2024

The Illinois Chamber of Commerce has named Representative Bradley Fritts as Freshman of the Year. This award is given to legislators who have made notable contributions to the defense of free enterprise and the advancement of economic opportunities for Illinois residents during their first two years in office.

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City of Byron Community Services Committee met July 9

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 13, 2024

City of Byron Community Services Committee met Tuesday, July 9

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City of Galena City Council met July 8

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 13, 2024

City of Galena City Council met Monday, July 8

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City of Rochelle City Council met July 8

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 13, 2024

City of Rochelle City Council met Monday, July 8

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Carroll County in week ending Aug. 3?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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$158,491 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Whiteside County

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

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

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Jo Daviess County taxpayers give $234,754 in County School Facility Tax in May

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ogle County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 3

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Carroll County in week ending Aug. 3?

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ogle County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Aug. 3

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Stephenson County home valuation prices rose in July compared to the same period in 2023

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

In July, the median sale price of a home in Stephenson County rose by $43,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 16.2%.

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Illinois State Fire Marshal opens applications for Small Equipment Grant Program

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and ambulance equipment. All interested departments should send an application to OSFM electronically or postmarked no later than October 1, 2024.

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Rep. Bradley J. Fritts announces new community calendar initiative

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

State Representative Bradley J. Fritts has announced the launch of a new 'Community Calendar' on his official state website. The calendar aims to provide residents with a centralized location for upcoming community events. According to Rep. Fritts, "During my time touring the 74th District, I’ve heard from many constituents and organizations who want to support our local communities but don’t know where to start."

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Rep. Fritts offers free Kool-Aid for National Kool-Aid Day

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) invites constituents to celebrate National Kool-Aid Day with free Kool-Aid on Friday, August 16. Staff will be handing out free Kool-Aid on the sidewalk in front of Rep. Fritts’ District Office, located at 101 W. 1st Street in Dixon, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, or while supplies last.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Stephenson County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 3

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Stephenson County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Aug. 3

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Jo Daviess County in week ending Aug. 3

By NW Illinois News | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jo Daviess County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.