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$249,742 in County School Facility Tax collected in March for Jo Daviess County

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

In March, Jo Daviess County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Eastland Community Unit School District 308: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 43.8% of the students in Eastland Community Unit School District 308 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

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

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Whiteside County in week ending May 3

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 4 parolees from Whiteside County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

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

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Lee County home prices fall in April 2025 compared to April 2024

By T. A. Merriman | May 12, 2025

In April, the median sale price of a home in Lee County fell by $18,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 22.2%.

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Chesney joins Noem at press conference addressing immigration policy impacts

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

Senator Andrew Chesney participated in a press conference with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem in Springfield last week.

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Rep. Bradley Fritts announces summer tour across District 74

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

State Representative Bradley Fritts has announced his 2025 Summer Tour for District 74.

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City of Rochelle City Council met May 12

By Philip Gonzales | May 12, 2025

City of Rochelle City Council met Monday, May 12.

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Stephenson County: Residents received $222.72 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.7% of income in Stephenson County, providing an average of $5,105 per capita to residents.

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Which former NW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 15?

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

This former NW Illinois News area high school standout will be in action on Thursday, May 15.

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River Ridge Community Unit School District 210: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By NW Illinois News | May 12, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 44.2% of the students in River Ridge Community Unit School District 210 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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In 2023-24 school year, 72.9% of Meridian Community Unit School District 223 students failed math portion of IAR

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 72.9% of Meridian Community Unit School District 223 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jo Daviess County in week ending May 3?

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jo Daviess County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Freeport residents rank 72nd in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for March

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

Freeport residents paid just over $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 72nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in March.

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City of Rochelle Planning and Zoning Commission met April 7

By Philip Gonzales | May 11, 2025

City of Rochelle Planning and Zoning Commission met Monday, April 7.

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Carroll County residents pay $26,573 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in March

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

In March, Carroll County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Whiteside County in week ending May 3?

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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What happened to the median home valuation price in Whiteside County in April 2025 compared to April 2024?

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

In April, the median sale price of a home in Whiteside County fell by $9,450 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 14.3%.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Lee County in week ending May 3

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.