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The 2023-2024 schedule has been released for the Sauk Valley Skyhawks team

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

Sauk Valley Skyhawks bring 36 players to the field.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Carroll County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 24

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Who voted in Central E City of Rock Falls: Precinct Coloma 5 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Illinois News analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 342 voters in Central E City of Rock Falls: Precinct Coloma 5 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Truancy rates in Carroll County districts worsened in 2021-22 school year compared to previous school year

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

Carroll County districts saw a truancy rate of 4.9% in the 2021-22 school year, lower than the state average.

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How much did farmers in Stephenson County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Stephenson County received $12,443,701 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Who owned Lena Living Center in Q4 2023?

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

Owned by Suzanne Koenig since June 1, 2007, Lena Living Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Lee County 3rd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Heritage Square

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

Heritage Square, the third largest nursing home in Lee County, aided an average of 17.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Freeport School District 145: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2021-22 school year?

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 13.9% of Freeport School District 145 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

By NW Illinois News | Feb 26, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 58.3% of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, 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 Feb. 24

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Dixon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center was 2nd largest nursing home in Lee County as of Q4 2023

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

Dixon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, the second largest nursing home in Lee County, aided an average of 74.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ogle County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 24

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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A look at Ascension Saint Joseph Village, a nursing home in Freeport, Illinois

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

Ascension Saint Joseph Village was one of the two non-profit facility nursing homes in Stephenson County, Illinois in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Carroll County in week ending Feb. 24

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cities in Lee County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in January

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Lee County in January compared to the previous month.

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2,307 Ogle County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Ogle County received $8,699,001 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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In the 2021-22 school year, 60.3% of Galena Unit School District 120 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 60.3% of Galena Unit School District 120 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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45 lawyers in good standing in cities in Whiteside County as of January

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

Cities located within Whiteside County recorded 45 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of January.

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2021-22 School Year Attendance: Stephenson County districts suffered a truancy rate of 20.2%

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

Stephenson County districts saw a truancy rate of 20.2% in the 2021-22 school year, lower than the state average.

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14.4% of Dixon Unit School District 170 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Feb 25, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 14.4% of Dixon Unit School District 170 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.