Illinois Valley Times

Illinois Valley Community Hospital issued the following announcement on Oct. 25.Want to cut back on the amount of added sugars in your diet?

ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: October 31 is Deadline to take IVCH Online Health Needs Survey

October 31 is the last day to complete Illinois Valley Community Hospital’s online health needs survey, a key part of the community health needs assessment IVCH conducts every three years.

CITY OF PRINCETON: Fall Burn Ordinance

The City of Princeton Fall Burning Ordinance is in effect from October 1st till November 30th.

CITY OF OTTAWA: Applications Due Tomorrow, October 25, 2018 By 4:30 P.M.

Civil Service Testing - Public Works-Vehicle Maintenance The City of Ottawa Civil Service Commission is accepting applications to establish an eligibility register for future positions in Public Works-Vehicle Maintenance Division.

CITY OF OGLESBY: The Micro Pantry Was Installed t City Hall today

This donated handmade pantry houses dry goods and personal hygiene items for individuals who might need a little help.

CITY OF OGLESBY: Mayor Finley, Commissioner Porter, and Chief Knoblauch Display the Recently Donated Personal Supply Bags

These bags are tailored to the season and filled with personal care items along with a hat and set of gloves for the winter time.

CITY OF LASALLE: Hometown Halloween Event on Saturday

Be sure to stop downtown for our Hometown Halloween event on Saturday, October 27th!

CITY OF LASALLE: La Salle Flushing Hydrants

La Salle flushing hydrants this week. Monday - hydrants east of Interstate 39, Tuesday - hydrants south of Ninth St., Wednesday

Gunderson Kathy S. and Gunderson Randall A. sell 217 Deerhaven Drive, Minooka

On Oct. 26, 2018, Golden Stephen and Golden Rebecca purchased a home at 217 Deerhaven Drive, Minooka from Gunderson Kathy S. and Gunderson Randall A. for $242,000.

Village of Ladd Village Board met October 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 26, 2018

Village of Ladd Village Board met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23.

Village of North Utica Committee of the Whole will meet October 24

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 26, 2018

Village of North Utica Committee of the Whole will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 24.

Leasure Alec Ross unloads 140 E. Division St., Coal City

On Oct. 26, 2018, Leasure Alec Ross sold their home at 140 E. Division St., Coal City to Eartly Steven and Eartly Diane L. for $122,000.

65.9 percent of Earlville Jr/Sr teachers stay put; average earns $48,524 per year

More than 65.9 percent of teachers stay at Earlville Jr/Sr High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Bozan Thomas L. sells 1260 Heritage Drive, Morris

The home at 1260 Heritage Drive, Morris was sold on Oct. 26, 2018 by Bozan Thomas L. for $299,900. The buyers were Roth John B Jr. and Roth Judith A..

How much revenue has Grand Ridge CCSD 95 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 received through local taxes increased 22 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Home sales in Gardner, October 7-13, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of October 7-13, 2018.

Rekart David A. Jr. and Rekart Crystal sell 817 Edgewater Drive, Minooka

The home at 817 Edgewater Drive, Minooka was sold on Oct. 26, 2018 by Rekart David A. Jr. and Rekart Crystal for $260,000. The buyers were Geiss Brandon S. and Hicks Lauren R..

Marques and Truty Stacie and Truty Daniel unload 7935 E. Chickory Lane, Coal City

On Oct. 26, 2018, Francisco Christopher and Francisco Kori purchased a home at 7935 E. Chickory Lane, Coal City from Marques and Truty Stacie and Truty Daniel for $310,000.

Putnam County Junior High School reports 4% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Putnam County Junior High School fell to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Dimmick Community Consolidated School reports 3% truancy rate