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Jo Daviess County districts had 12 Asian students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Lee County in week ending Oct. 12

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many companies in cities in Stephenson County received FDA inspections in Q3?

There was one company in a city associated with Stephenson County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

Household hazardous waste collection drive set for October 26

State Representative Bradley J. Fritts has announced a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Drive in collaboration with House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, Sauk Valley Community College, and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 26th from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon. "I encourage residents to come out and utilize this free service that will make our community safer!" said Rep. Fritts.

Home valuation prices decreased in Carroll County in August 2024, compared to August 2023

In August, the median sale price of a home in Carroll County fell by $2,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 7.7%.

Analysis: Sterling Community Unit School District 5 administrators rank sixth lowest in state for average salary in 2023

Administrators in Sterling Community Unit School District 5 earn an average of $153 per year, ranking sixth lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stephenson County in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Whiteside County in week ending Oct. 12

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Jo Daviess County in week ending Oct. 12

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Jo Daviess County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Stephenson County had 19 lawyers in good standing in September

There were 19 lawyers in good standing in cities within Stephenson County as of September.

Which former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

These former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

Weekly recap, week ending Oct. 12 home sales in Whiteside County

There were 14 reported residential sales in Whiteside County in the week ending Oct. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jo Daviess County in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jo Daviess County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

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

Median home valuation prices in Ogle County rose to $199,000 in August 2024 compared to August 2023

In August, the median sale price of a home in Ogle County rose by $8,750 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 6.3%.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Stephenson County in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2023: Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 administrators rank 100th lowest in state for average salary