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Prairie State sales taxes: Stephenson County residents paid 44th-largest sum in December 2024

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

Stephenson County residents paid $426,321 in sales taxes, the 44th highest total paid per county in December 2024.

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Ogle County Republicans chairman on Homeschool Act: 'Illinois parents must use their voices before it’s too late'

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

Mike Koolidge, chairman of the Ogle County Republicans, has expressed concern over the advancement of the Homeschool Act to the Illinois House floor.

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2023-24 school year sees 69 students enrolled at Eswood Community Consolidated School District 269

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

Enrollment at Eswood Community Consolidated School District 269 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Whiteside County as of Q4 2024?

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

Cities within Whiteside County recorded 39 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the fourth quarter of 2024.

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April sees statewide constituent assistance from Senator Arellano, Jr

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr is organizing Mobile Constituent Services across the 37th Senate District in April, scheduling events at nine locations.

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Illinois Republicans urge IHSA to clarify sports policies following executive order

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

On March 18, 2025, the House Republican caucus sent a letter to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA).

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Which former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, March 31?

By NW Illinois News | Mar 28, 2025

These former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, March 31.

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74 students enrolled at Kings Consolidated School District 144 in 2023-24 school year

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

Enrollment at Kings Consolidated School District 144 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Lee County taxpayers give $295,232 in County School Facility Tax in December 2024

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

In December 2024, Lee County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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State Sen. Chesney: ‘Five fire protection districts’ have been awarded small equipment grants

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

Andrew Chesney, a State Senator representing Illinois' District 45, announced that several departments within his district have received grants to purchase new equipment aimed at community improvement.

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Senator Arellano addresses DOJ investigation into Mabley Developmental Center

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr. has commented on the Department of Justice's (DOJ) decision to investigate the Mabley Developmental Center.

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Springfield sees engagement from advocacy groups amid homeschooling bill discussions

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

Last week was an eventful period at the Illinois State Capitol with numerous advocacy groups and organizations gathering in Springfield to engage with lawmakers.

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Wednesday, March 26: Stillman Valley High School standout Brandt King’s college team loses to Wabash Little Giants

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at Henry Sand Field.

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Dillon Schueler, former Rock Falls Township High School standout, played on Wednesday, March 26 in NCAA Division I baseball game

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

The UIC Flames won 13-5 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Northern Illinois Huskies on Wednesday, March 26.

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On Wednesday, March 26, former Lena-Winslow High School standout Kieran Madigan’s college team won in an NCAA Division III softball game

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at RU Campus Softball Field.

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On Wednesday, March 26, former Lena-Winslow High School standout Kieran Madigan’s college team lost in an NCAA Division III softball game

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

The Rockford Regents lost 3-2 in their NCAA Division III softball game against the Wheaton Thunder on Wednesday, March 26.

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Wednesday, March 26: Newman Central Catholic High School standout Mason Glaudel’s college team wins to Chicago Maroons

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at Zimmerman Stadium.

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Which former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, March 30?

By NW Illinois News | Mar 27, 2025

These former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, March 30.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Jo Daviess County in February?

By NW Illinois News | Mar 26, 2025

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

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Q4 2024: Cities within Ogle County recorded 20 lawyers in good standing

By NW Illinois News | Mar 26, 2025

Cities within Ogle County recorded 20 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the fourth quarter of 2024.