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City of Ottawa City Council met Monday, April 14

City of Marseilles City Council met March 19

City of Marseilles City Council met Thursday, March 19

City of Marseilles City Council met April 16

City of Marseilles City Council met Wednesday, April 16

City of LaSalle City Council met April 14

City of LaSalle City Council met Monday, April 14

Bureau County: 22.5% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 41st in Illinois

By Illinois Valley Times | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 22.5% of income in Bureau County—ranking it 41st least dependent among Illinois counties.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within LaSalle County in March compared to previous month

By Illinois Valley Times | Apr 16, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within LaSalle County in March compared to the previous month.

Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By Illinois Valley Times | Apr 16, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 63.6% of the students in Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Lasalle County?

By Illinois Valley Times | Apr 16, 2025

There were 78 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Lasalle County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Illinois Valley Times.

64.3% of Lostant Community Unit School District 425 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Illinois Valley Times | Apr 15, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 64.3% of the students in Lostant Community Unit School District 425 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Q4 2024 Recap: 3 parolees from Lasalle County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Illinois Valley Times | Apr 15, 2025

There were three offenders convicted of property crimes living in Lasalle County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Putnam County in March compared to previous month

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Putnam County in March remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

No new registered sex offenders living in Putnam County in week ending March 30

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Putnam County in the week ending March 30, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Bureau County?

There were 23 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Bureau County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Illinois Valley Times.

Prairie State Sales Taxes: LaSalle County residents paid 18th-largest sum in February

LaSalle County residents paid $909,130 in sales taxes, the 18th highest total paid per county in February.

Bureau County residents paid 49th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

Bureau County residents paid $437,027 in sales taxes, the 49th highest total paid per county in January.

Week ending March 30: No new registered sex offenders living in Bureau County

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Bureau County as of the week ending March 30.

Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Bureau County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Bureau County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.

March: No new registered sex offenders living in Putnam County

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Putnam County in March, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Prairie State Taxes: Bureau County residents rank 51st in total sales taxes paid for February

Bureau County residents paid $370,140 in sales taxes, ranking 51st in total sales taxes paid per county in February.

Putnam County: Residents received $4.86 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022