Illinois Valley Times

Village of North Utica Committee of the Whole met February 22.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

Village of North Utica Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22.

Oglesby City Council met February 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

Oglesby City Council met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Seneca Village Council met February 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

Seneca Village Council met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20.

City of Sandwich Finance Committee met February 15.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

City of Sandwich Finance Committee met at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15.

LaSalle City Council met February 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

LaSalle City Council met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20.

LaSalle County Clerk, Treasurer, Assessments-Board of Review & GIS Committee met February 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

LaSalle County Clerk, Treasurer, Assessments-Board of Review & GIS Committee met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20.

LaSalle County Highway (Bridge & Township Roads) Committee met February 21.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

LaSalle County Highway (Bridge & Township Roads) Committee met at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21.

LaSalle County Zoning Board of Appeals met February 21.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

LaSalle County Zoning Board of Appeals met at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21.

LaSalle County Property Committee will meet February 23.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

LaSalle County Property Committee met at 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23.

Ottawa City Council met February 20.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 23, 2018

Ottawa City Council met 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Loretta A. and Nichole M. and Michael A. Glazik purchase 3141 Morton Ave., Brookfield

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2018

The home at 3141 Morton Ave., Brookfield was sold on Feb. 23, 2018 by Fnbc Bank & Trust (executor) and George B. Rabb (deceased) for $155,000. The buyers were Loretta A. and Nichole M. and Michael A. Glazik.

Analysis: Illinois Valley SNAP participation costs fell 1.77 percent over two years

By LGIS Newsfeed | Feb 23, 2018

Welfare offices in Princeton and Ottawa saw food stamp costs drop by an average of 1.77 percent from January 2015 to January 2017, according to an Illinois Valley Times analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

First Midwest Bank (trustee) sells 3940 Sunnyside Ave., Brookfield

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 21, 2018

On Feb. 21, 2018, First Midwest Bank (trustee) sold their property at 3940 Sunnyside Ave., Brookfield to Jmg Real Estate Group Inc. for $145,000.

Illinois Valley pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute least?

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 21, 2018

Government pension funds in Mendota, Marseilles and Peru depended least on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: Illinois residents pay up to 99 percent more to attend Division I schools than peers in other states

By Local Labs News Service | 7 years ago

Illinois residents pay up to 76 percent more to attend a Big Ten school and up to 49 percent more to attend a Mid-America Conference school than their counterparts in other states, according to a Higher Education Tribune’s analysis of in-state tuition at public colleges and universities in 10 Midwest states.

Illinois Valley pension funds: Where do taxpayers contribute most?

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 19, 2018

Government pension funds in Ottawa, LaSalle and Streator depended most on taxpayer contributions to make ends meet in 2016, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

ECWD - Peru, IL. Police Chief cites nonexistant state law; OK’s illegal use of public vehicle

By LGIS News Service | Feb 18, 2018

When a concerned citizen filed a report with the Peru, Illinois Police Department regarding what she believed to be official misconduct; illegal use of a fire department vehicle to snowplow a private driveway, the Peru Police Chief sent her a message saying no law was broken.

Village of Wyanet Board met February 13.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 16, 2018

Village of Wyanet Board met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Village of Ladd Board met February 13.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 16, 2018

Village of Ladd Board met at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13.

LaSalle Elementary School District 122 Board of Education Board met February 12.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 16, 2018

LaSalle Elementary School District 122 Board of Education Board met at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12.