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News from June 2024

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Carroll County residents pay $26,632 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

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

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$73,976 in County Sales Tax collected in March for Ogle County

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

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

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Prairie State taxes: Carroll County residents rank 87th in total sales taxes paid for March

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

Carroll County residents paid $65,211 in sales taxes, ranking 87th in total sales taxes paid per county in March.

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Illinois State House District 74 candidate: 'June is National PTSD Awareness Month'

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

Illinois State House District 74 candidate Bradley Fritts emphasized the importance of recognizing June as National PTSD Awareness Month. "June is National PTSD Awareness Month," said Fritts, who will face Democrat David Simpson in the general election. "This month you can learn more about this condition and advocate for those who have been diagnosed and affected by PTSD."

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Lee County in May compared to previous month

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

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

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There were 142 Hispanic students enrolled in Carroll County districts in 2021-22 school year

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 7.2% of students enrolled in Carroll County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Carroll County in week ending June 1

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Ogle County in week ending June 1

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Registered sex offenders: 2 new new living in Lee County as of May 2024

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

There were two new registered sex offenders living in Lee County in May 2024, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Illinois legislature passes FY25 budget with $1 billion tax increase

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

The Illinois General Assembly has concluded the 2024 spring legislative session, finalizing the state budget for fiscal year 2025. Early Wednesday morning, House Democrats approved a $1 billion tax increase on citizens and businesses to fund new spending initiatives, including healthcare services for non-citizens and projects in Democrat districts.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Whiteside County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 1

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By NW Illinois News | Jun 3, 2024

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

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Stephenson County houses 1 new registered sex offender as of May 2024

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

There was one new registered sex offender living in Stephenson County in May 2024, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on regular gas in cities in Lee County in week ending June 1?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Jo Daviess County in May compared to previous month

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Jo Daviess County in May remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Stephenson County in week ending June 1

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Q1 Parolee Recap: Who was paroled in Carroll County?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

There was one offender living in Carroll County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by NW Illinois News.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Carroll County in week ending June 1?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Carroll County in week ending May 25?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Stephenson County in week ending May 25

By NW Illinois News | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.