Illinois Valley Times

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Minooka for the week of September 2-8, 2018.

80 percent of Northbrook teachers stay put; average earns $52,850 per year

More than 80 percent of teachers stay at Northbrook School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

84.7 percent of Marseilles teachers stay put; average earns $46,547 per year

More than 84.7 percent of teachers stay at Marseilles Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Princeton ESD 115 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Princeton Elementary School District 115 received through local taxes increased 11.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Peru ESD 124 received from local taxpayers?

The revenue Peru Elementary School District 124 received through local taxes increased 10.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

From Prairie State Wire

Non-profit calls for non-partisan efforts to stop property tax increases

By Chandra Lye | 6 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released a radio ad to raise awareness about rising property taxes around Illinois.

From Prairie State Wire

Liberty Principles PAC ad calls high property taxes 'bi-partisan failure'

By Chandra Lye | 6 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released video ads to raise awareness among Illinois voters about high property taxes.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois non-profit group raises awareness about property taxes

By Chandra Lye | 6 years ago

Liberty Principles PAC recently released a 30-second video ad to raise awareness about rising property taxes in Illinois.

86.9 percent of Coal City teachers stay put; average earns $64,802 per year

More than 86.9 percent of teachers stay at Coal City High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How has spending changed at Grand Ridge CCSD 95?

Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 increased per-student spending 58.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Heredia Mirna and Heredia Nacor sell 722 East St., Morris

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 25, 2018

The home at 722 East St., Morris was sold on Sept. 25, 2018 by Heredia Mirna and Heredia Nacor for $158,000. The buyer was Liu Bi Yun.

Fischer Kevin and Fischer Christy sell 1250 Susan Circle, Ridgecrest

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 25, 2018

On Sept. 25, 2018, Farmer Randolph S. and Fiarmer Laurie A. purchased a home at 1250 Susan Circle, Ridgecrest from Fischer Kevin and Fischer Christy for $190,000.

Pershey Christine E. (living trust) and Pershey Christine E. (trustee) sell 1125 E. Dupont Road, Morris

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 25, 2018

On Sept. 25, 2018, Pershey Christine E. (living trust) and Pershey Christine E. (trustee) sold their property at 1125 E. Dupont Road, Morris to Pershey Nicholas A. for $225,000.

Recent Verona home sales, September 2-8, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of September 2-8, 2018.

Statewide test results: low income students score 19.7 points lower at Ladd Community Consolidated School

At Ladd Community Consolidated School, a 19.7-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

PRINCETON POLICE DEPARTMENT: Princeton Police Seek Information on Monday Burglary

Princeton Police were dispatched to a report of a burglary at Princeton Pharmacy, 610 N. Main St., at 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17.

CITY OF OTTAWA: Board Of Fire & Police Commissioners - Upcoming Police Officer Testing

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, City of Ottawa, IL will be accepting applications to establish a Patrol Officer Register.

CITY OF OGLESBY: Flushing Hydrants Throughout the City

TEST inc has informed us that they will be flushing hydrants throughout the City today.

CHERRY SCHOOL DISTRICT 92: Message From The Superintendent