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News from September 2017

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Mineral-Gold FPD responds to two fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 26, 2017

Mineral-Gold Fire Protection District responded to two calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

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Income tax hike will cost Magnolia residents $153,543.50 more this year, ranked 4th in Putnam County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 26, 2017

Magnolia taxpayers will pay an additional $153,543.50 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Former State's Attorney Towne described as laughing off court hearing

By Kacie Whaley | Sep 25, 2017

Former LaSalle County State's Attorney Brian Towne was all smiles at his Sept. 21 hearing on 17 felony counts of official misconduct, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).

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Manlius FPD responds to 11 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 25, 2017

Manlius Fire Protection District responded to 15 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

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Income tax hike will cost Hennepin residents $381,939.45 more this year, ranked 2nd in Putnam County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 25, 2017

Hennepin taxpayers will pay an additional $381,939.45 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Courthouse crowd shouts 'Down with Towne' at former state's attorney's hearing, group posts

By Mark Iandolo | Sep 25, 2017

Former LaSalle County State’s Attorney Brian Towne was in court for his arraignment on 17 felony counts recently, and a group of protesters made sure he knew they were watching, according to a Facebook post by the LaSalle County Republican Party.

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Illinois Valley Community College gears up for College Night

By Mark Iandolo | Sep 25, 2017

Illinois Valley Community College will hold its 45th annual College Night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, in the school’s gym, according to a press release.

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Malden FPD responds to four fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2017

Malden Fire Protection District responded to five calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

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Income tax hike will cost Granville residents $680,401.24 more this year, ranked 1st in Putnam County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 24, 2017

Granville taxpayers will pay an additional $680,401.24 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Armando Juarez acquires 3514 Prairie Ave., Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2017

The home at 3514 Prairie Ave., Brookfield was sold on Sept. 19, 2017 by Meaghan E Tobias and Meaghan and Ryan P. Evans for $215,000. The buyer was Armando Juarez.

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Ivelisse Cajigas-Rodriguez and Wilfredo Marin acquire 3500 Morton Ave., Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2017

On Sept. 19, 2017, Annamarie Rodney sold their two bedroom, one bathroom home at 3500 Morton Ave., Brookfield to Ivelisse Cajigas-Rodriguez and Wilfredo Marin for $292,000.

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Zachary Almaoui acquires 3939 Elm Ave., Brookfield

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2017

On Sept. 19, 2017, BRS Better Neighborhoods Inc. sold their home at 3939 Elm Ave., Brookfield to Zachary Almaoui for $247,000.

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Lamoille FPD responds to six fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 23, 2017

Lamoille Fire Protection District responded to six calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

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Income tax hike will cost Wedron residents $37,504.63 more this year, ranked 22nd in La Salle County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 23, 2017

Wedron taxpayers will pay an additional $37,504.63 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Mendota, Seneca football squads start season in opposite directions

By Nathan Davis | Sep 22, 2017

High school football throughout the Illinois Valley area has gotten into full swing as summer turns to fall.

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Income tax hike will cost Utica residents $633,599.64 more this year, ranked 11th in La Salle County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 22, 2017

Utica taxpayers will pay an additional $633,599.64 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Dalzell FPD responds to one fire in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 22, 2017

Dalzell Fire Protection District responded to two calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

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Buda FPD responds to 11 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 21, 2017

Buda Fire Protection District responded to 13 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

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Income tax hike will cost Troy Grove residents $54,342.25 more this year, ranked 20th in La Salle County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 21, 2017

Troy Grove taxpayers will pay an additional $54,342.25 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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LaSalle County state's attorney fights backlash over dismissal of indicted predecessor's SAFE cases

By Caitlin Nordahl | Sep 21, 2017

La Salle County State’s Attorney Karen Donnelly held a press conference recently to explain to an angry public that she is dong all she can to clean up the mess left behind by the dismissal of cases related to the former State’s Attorney Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Unit.