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City of Lanark City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 5

City of Byron City Council met Nov. 6

City of Byron City Council met Wednesday, Nov. 6

City of Byron Committee of the Whole met Nov. 6

City of Byron Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, Nov. 6

City of Byron Community Services Committee met Dec. 4

City of Byron Community Services Committee met Wednesday, Dec. 4

City of Byron City Council met Dec. 4

City of Byron City Council met Wednesday, Dec. 4

Q2 Recap: 2 parolees from Ogle County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes living in Ogle County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.

No new registered sex offenders living in Hancock County as of November 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were no new registered sex offenders living in Hancock County in November 2024.

Jo Daviess County collects $53,541 in County Sales Tax in September

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

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Lee County in week ending Nov. 30?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Weekly recap of Carroll County home sales during week ending Nov. 30

There were six reported residential sales in Carroll County in the week ending Nov. 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Stephenson County in week ending Nov. 30?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

47.8% of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

In the 2022-23 school year, 47.8% of the students in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

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

Whiteside County home sales during week ending Nov. 30

There were nine reported residential sales in Whiteside County in the week ending Nov. 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

Freeport Athletics shares updates on high school sports

On December 7, 2024, Freeport Athletics shared several tweets regarding events and achievements associated with Freeport High School's sports teams.

Freeport Athletics reports varsity bowling win over Belvidere

Freeport Athletics reported a narrow victory for Freeport High School's Bowling Boys Varsity team against Belvidere on December 7, highlighting local sports achievements and providing demographic insights into Freeport High School based on data...

Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Jo Daviess County convicted of a crime involving alcohol set for supervised release

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol living in Jo Daviess County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.

River Ridge Community Unit School District 210: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 48.3% of the students in River Ridge Community Unit School District 210 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ogle County in week ending Nov. 30?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Registered sex offenders: 1 new new living in Stark County as of November 2024