Illinois Valley Times

A home buyer who paid $170,000 to purchase a home on March 22 paid the top home sale price for Granville in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

Recent Channahon home sales, July 29-August 4, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of July 29-August 4, 2018.

Ottawa donors gave $53,737.71 to candidates since last major state elections

Over the last four years, 71 individual donors living in Ottawa gave $53,737.71 to political candidates, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of state campaign finance data.

How much has Streator ESD 44 overspent over the past 10 years?

Streator Elementary School District 44 accumulated $15.58 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Dwight home sales, July 29-August 4, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of July 29-August 4, 2018.

Report: Which Illinois Valley communities saw the most fires in 2017?

Grand Ridge Fire District, South Wilmington Volunteer Fire Department and Magnolia Fire District reported responding to the most fire-related incidents per capita in Illinois Valley in 2017, according to the latest state report.

Gardner home sales, July 29-August 4, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of July 29-August 4, 2018.

Home sales in Braceville, July 29-August 4, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of July 29-August 4, 2018.

Hock Brian J. and Hock Jennifer R. unload 1570 Little Willow Road, Morris

On Aug. 20, 2018, Rtp Holdings LLC purchased a home at 1570 Little Willow Road, Morris from Hock Brian J. and Hock Jennifer R. for $390,000.

Strama Matthew J. III and Strama Elizabeth acquire 732 E. Chapin St., Morris

On Aug. 20, 2018, Strama Matthew J. III and Strama Elizabeth purchased a home at 732 E. Chapin St., Morris from Royal Enterprise Investments LLC and Illinois LLC for $165,000.

Olson Erik C. and Olson Richard A. buy 731 Fremont Ave., Morris

The home at 731 Fremont Ave., Morris was sold on Aug. 20, 2018 by Button M. Louise (trustee) and Louise Button (irrevocable trust) for $165,000. The buyers were Olson Erik C. and Olson Richard A..

How much has Spring Valley CCSD 99 overspent over the past 10 years?

Spring Valley Community Consolidated School District 99 accumulated $9.13 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Minooka donors gave $36,319.82 to candidates since last major state elections

Over the last four years, 53 individual donors living in Minooka gave $36,319.82 to political candidates, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of state campaign finance data.

Purdy Carolyn acquire 140 E. Second St., Coal City

On Aug. 20, 2018, Purdy Carolyn sold their home at 140 E. Second St., Coal City to Grzelinski Rose Ann, Grzelinski Lisa and Sarcinelli Lorraine for $125,000.

Hennepin reports 6 home sales so far this year