Quantcast

NW Illinois News

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Latest News

Medium 0hnhlyuuc9xj2udn55epo7xz58bs

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.

Medium e4adc50a 10a5 46f3 a0c5 4e86a6a97e2e

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.

Medium ss fotor 20240419152735

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.

Medium donna simpson leak 530limpar33

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.

Medium 4m7cuwh2nsv4nr6qk2deurkja4up

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.

Medium david harris 2

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.

Medium 20

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.

Medium david harris 3

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.

Medium 4m7cuwh2nsv4nr6qk2deurkja4up

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.

Medium re 2

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%.

Medium pogz2f9g7wvflkp7sczckuhtjc0h

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.

Medium 9slcxz83d65r5ez76mgwjnk9zdyp

Police Week commences with calls for reflection on officers' dedication

By NW Illinois News | May 11, 2025

Police Week begins today, marking a period dedicated to acknowledging the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers nationwide.

Medium re 2

Carroll County home sales in week ending May 3

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

There were two reported residential sales in Carroll County in the week ending May 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

Medium tony sanders 45

In 2023-24 school year, 73.8% of River Bend Community Unit School District 2 students failed math portion of IAR

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 73.8% of River Bend Community Unit School District 2 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium david harris 4

$522,880 in County School Facility Tax collected in March for Whiteside County

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

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

Medium re 7

Home sales in Whiteside County during week ending May 3

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

There were 13 reported residential sales in Whiteside County in the week ending May 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

Medium r1c8unxdf4n4yep8cthc5p0b4esc

Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Stephenson County convicted of a crime against justice set for supervised release

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime against justice living in Stephenson County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the NW Illinois News.

Medium 0hnhlyuuc9xj2udn55epo7xz58bs

How Ogle County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

Since 1970, Ogle County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 7.9%.

Medium 4m7cuwh2nsv4nr6qk2deurkja4up

1 gas station in cities throughout Lee County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 3

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

The only price of midgrade 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.

Medium joshua eckstein sre2j0jr9p0 unsplash

NW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By NW Illinois News | May 10, 2025

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