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News from June 2017

City of Peru Emergency Telephone System Board (911) will meet June 29.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2017

City of Peru Emergency Telephone System Board (911) will meet at 12 p.m. Thursday, June 29.

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Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch (IVRD) Board met June 27.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2017

Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch (IVRD) Board met at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 27.

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Peru City Council met June 26.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2017

Peru City Council met at 7 p.m. Monday, June 26.

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LaSalle County Salary & Labor Committee will meet June 30.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2017

LaSalle County Salary & Labor Committee will meet at 10 a.m. Friday, June 30.

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LaSalle County Regional Superintendent of Schools, Schools Services, Health Department Committee will meet June 30.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2017

LaSalle County Regional Superintendent of Schools, Schools Services, Health Department Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Friday, June 30.

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LaSalle County Insurance Committee will meet June 29.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2017

LaSalle County Insurance Committee will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 29.

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Streator resident asking election board to reconsider his complaint against Mautino

By Charmaine Little | Jun 26, 2017

David Cooke won't give up on his battle with Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino so easily.

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Kinzinger fears more danger in wake of Arlington shooting

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 25, 2017

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) believes more should be done to protect those who govern the country following the shooting of House Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana at a GOP baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 14.

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Galena's Wienan doesn't know anything but high gear

By Aaron Crider | Jun 25, 2017

It started with a love for ATVs and dirt riding, but now Chad Wienen is looking at winning his sixth-consecutive American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) ATV Motocross championship.

Rauner tells people: Power of change is in your hands alone

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 23, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner told listeners of the "Chicago's Morning Answer" radio show that they'd better not rely on entrenched politicians to save them.

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Illinois among states seen as on the precipice of a pension disaster

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jun 23, 2017

Officials in Springfield and around the country are talking about a “pension cliff” and trying to determine what will happen as large numbers of educators become fully vested in school district pension benefit systems.

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'Panicked' Democrats fear House downfall after approving school funding bill, radio host says

By Karen Kidd | Jun 23, 2017

Democratic state lawmakers showed their true colors in May when they demanded an investigation into an article about apparently doomed school funding reform legislation, a radio show co-host said recently.

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Overtaxed Illinoisans also seeing nation's smallest growth in personal income

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 23, 2017

Illinois’ average personal income growth since the Great Recession is tied with Nevada for the worst in the country, according to data from the Pew Charitable Trusts recently published on the Illinois Policy Institute website.

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27 Illinois Valley students prove they can compete on and off the field

By Charmaine Little | Jun 23, 2017

The classroom called just as strongly as the athletic arena for a record number of Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC) athletes this year, Athletic Director Cory Tomasson told the Illinois Valley Times recently.

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Spain says reforms integral to balanced budget deal

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 21, 2017

Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) believes reforms must be part of any budget passed during the special session of the General Assembly, according to a posting on his website recently.

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Rezin sees finish line fast approaching on budget agreement

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 21, 2017

Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) said she wholeheartedly agreed with Gov. Bruce Rauner's decision to call lawmakers back to Springfield for a 10-day session to work out a budget deal, according to a press release.

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Rauner urges political unity to save the future of Illinois

By Hoang Tran | Jun 20, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner urged Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Tuesday to unite and pass a balanced budget that will fund Illinois and get it back on its feet.

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Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170 Board of Education will meet June 21.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 20, 2017

Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 21.

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Putnam County Community Unit School District 535 Board of Education met June 19.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 20, 2017

Putnam County Community Unit School District 535 Board of Education met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 19.

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Dimmick Community Consolidated School District 175 Board of Education met June 19.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 20, 2017

Dimmick Community Consolidated School District 175 Board of Education met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 19.