August, 2017 Stories | Illinois Valley Times

LaSalle County Board met August 10.

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Aug 11, 2017

LaSalle County Board met at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10.

Putnam County Community Unit School District #535 Board of Education met June 1.

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Aug 11, 2017

Putnam County Community Unit School District #535 Board of Education met at 7:31 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1.

Village of Ladd Board met August 8.

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Aug 11, 2017

Village of Ladd Board met Tuesday, Aug. 8.Here is the agenda provided by the Board:1.

Lostant Community Unit School District 425 Board of Education met June 21.

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Aug 11, 2017

Lostant Community Unit School District 425 Board of Education met at 6:12 p.m. Wednesday, June 21.

Ruiz Luis Antonio||Echeverria Jorge Ismael Amador buys 4341 Arthur Ave., Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 11, 2017

The home at 4341 Arthur Ave., Brookfield was sold on Aug. 4, 2017 by Bocik Donna L for $175,000. The buyer was Ruiz Luis Antonio||Echeverria Jorge Ismael Amador.

Coia Joseph R sells 3713 Grand Blvd. 10, Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 11, 2017

On Aug. 4, 2017, Hunter Dana J purchased a home at 3713 Grand Blvd. 10, Brookfield from Coia Joseph R for $180,000.

Sliz Paul J sells 3730 Morton Ave., Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 11, 2017

The home at 3730 Morton Ave., Brookfield was sold on Aug. 4, 2017 by Sliz Paul J for $405,000. The buyer was Werth Kristi a||Werth Eric W.

Somonauk Middle School post test results

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 10, 2017

Somonauk Middle School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Income tax hike will cost Bureau residents $45,528.63 more this year, ranked 20th in Bureau County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Aug 10, 2017

Bureau taxpayers will pay an additional $45,528.63 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

Recent Brookfield home sales, July 30-August 5, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 10, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of July 30-August 5, 2017.

Stratton Scott||Stratton Jessica unloads 3334 Oak Ave., Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 10, 2017

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 3334 Oak Ave., Brookfield was sold on Aug. 8, 2017 by Stratton Scott||Stratton Jessica for $235,000. The buyer was Bauer Sara||Bauer Jason.

AmeriCorps to reinforce Illinois programs with largest grant award to date

By LGIS Newsfeed | Aug 9, 2017

Acting manager of AmeriCorps’ Illinois-based programs, the Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Serve Illinois), recently reported $17.5 million in federal grants for AmeriCorps members.