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News from May 2025

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Stephenson County in week ending May 17?

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at four gas stations in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

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

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Whiteside County weekly recap of home sales during week ending May 17

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

There was one reported residential sale in Whiteside County in the week ending May 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in River Bend Community Unit School District 2 in 2023-24 school year?

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 39.1% of the students in River Bend Community Unit School District 2 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Stephenson County residents pay just under $2.6 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in 2024

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

In 2024, Stephenson County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Whiteside County aging and government aid dependency trends in 2022

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

Since 1970, Whiteside County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 9.1%.

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Lee County had 13 lawyers with active licenses in April

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

There were 13 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities within Lee County as of April.

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Tony McCombie addresses antisemitism following tragic incident

By NW Illinois News | May 24, 2025

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie addressed the House Floor during a legislative session, expressing support for Israel and condemning antisemitism.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lee County in week ending May 17?

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Ogle County in week ending May 17?

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Jo Daviess County taxpayers give approximately $1 million in Countywide Sales Tax in 2024

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

In 2024, Jo Daviess County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 2 inmates sentenced in Lee County during June

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

There are two inmates sentenced in Lee County set to be released from jail in June.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ogle County in week ending May 17?

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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In 2023-24 school year, 65.4% of Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 students failed math portion of IAR

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 65.4% of Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Byron Public Safety Committee met May 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 23, 2025

City of Byron Public Safety Committee met 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 21

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Pearl City Community Unit School District 200: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 39.4% of the students in Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Stephenson County in week ending May 17

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois House Minority Leader meets with Consul General of Mongolia

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

This week marked the third reading deadline in the Illinois House for Senate bills to advance.

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Jo Daviess County: Social Security dependency reached 10.1% in 2022

By NW Illinois News | May 23, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.1% of income in Jo Daviess County, providing an average of $5,881 per capita to residents.

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City of Rock Falls Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee met May 22

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

City of Rock Falls Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee met Thursday, May 22.