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State Sen. Arellano on budget lawsuit: 'Corrupt mapmaking directly contributes to a corrupt budgeting process'

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

Li Arellano Jr., a senator representing Illinois' 37th District, has called for judicial oversight of state legislative power.

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Did Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 56.5% of Pearl City Community Unit School District 200 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Amboy Community Unit School District 272 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 29.3% of the students in Amboy Community Unit School District 272 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lee County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 31

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ogle County in week ending May 31?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ogle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Carroll County in week ending May 31?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Carroll County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Morrison Community Unit School District 6: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 56.7% of Morrison Community Unit School District 6 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 29.4% of the students in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Transportation and Warehousing industry across NW Illinois News publication area in 2024

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located across NW Illinois News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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City of Rochelle City Council met June 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 9, 2025

City of Rochelle City Council met 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 9

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Illinois Democrats pass FY26 budget; Republicans voice strong opposition

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

The Illinois House Democrats have passed a new fiscal budget for 2026, amounting to $55.2 billion.

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Illinois minority leader criticizes $40 million allocation in FY26 budget

By NW Illinois News | Jun 9, 2025

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie has expressed concerns regarding the new FY26 state budget, which features a $40 million allocation for the district of the House Speaker.

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City of Lanark City Council met May 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 9, 2025

City of Lanark City Council met Tuesday, May 6

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City of Galena Historic Preservation Commission met June 5

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 9, 2025

City of Galena Historic Preservation Commission met Thursday, June 5

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City of Galena City Council met June 9

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 9, 2025

City of Galena City Council met Monday, June 9

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City of Morrison City Council met June 9

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 9, 2025

City of Morrison City Council met Monday, June 9

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Rochelle Community Consolidated School District 231 administrators rank 320th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By NW Illinois News | Jun 8, 2025

Administrators in Rochelle Community Consolidated School District 231 earn an average of $116,714 per year, ranking 320th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Whiteside County in week ending May 31

By NW Illinois News | Jun 8, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Whiteside County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stephenson County in week ending May 31?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 8, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stephenson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Lee County in week ending May 31?

By NW Illinois News | Jun 8, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.