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News from February 2017

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Loves Park Council accepts resignations

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2017

The city of Loves Park Council met Dec. 19 to accept resignations.

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Loves Park Council approves special event permit

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2017

The city of Loves Park Council met Jan. 23 to approve a special event permit.

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Cherry Valley trustees approve intergovernmental agreement

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2017

The village of Cherry Valley Board of Trustees met Dec. 21 to approve an intergovernmental agreement.

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Loves Park Council discontinues leaf vacuuming

By Lhalie Castillo | Feb 2, 2017

The city of Loves Park Council met Dec. 5 to discontinue leaf vacuuming.

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Think tank, state reps propose Budget Solutions 2018 plan to close $7.1 billion deficit

By Rockford Sun | Feb 1, 2017

The Illinois Policy Institute is proposing a budget conservative group leaders contend would put an end to the state’s nearly two-year impasse, closing a $7.1 billion deficit without adding any new taxes.

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Former state school employee Wilken paid in $13K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $134K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state school employee Peggy Wilken, who retired in January 2017, saved $13,013 toward a pension over 2 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Four rapes reported on Rockford University campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There were 4 on-campus rapes in 2016 on the campus of Rockford University, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state university employee Webb paid in $189K to pension fund, could collect $4.51M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state university employee Michael Webb, who retired in January 2017, saved $189,361 toward a pension over 32 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Parrott paid in $95K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.45M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state school employee Barbara Parrott, who retired in January 2017, saved $94,734 toward a pension over 24 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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One burglary reported on Rockford University campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There was 1 on-campus burglary in 2016 on the campus of Rockford University, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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One rape reported on Rock Valley College campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There was 1 on-campus rape in 2016 on the campus of Rock Valley College, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state school employee Hess paid in $57K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $720K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state school employee Katherine Hess, who retired in January 2017, saved $56,549 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Four drug law violations reported on Rock Valley College campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There were 4 on-campus drug law violations in 2016 on the campus of Rock Valley College, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state school employee Sherman paid in $15K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $285K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state school employee Glenn Sherman, who retired in January 2017, saved $15,239 toward a pension over 3 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Mistretta paid in $13K to pension fund, could collect $264K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state university employee Martin Mistretta, who retired in January 2017, saved $12,696 toward a pension over 11 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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One liquor law violation reported on Rock Valley College campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There was 1 on-campus liquor law violation in 2016 on the campus of Rock Valley College, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state university employee Turner paid in $2K to pension fund, could collect $215K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state university employee Burnis Turner, who retired in January 2017, saved $1,788 toward a pension over 3 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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One motor vehicle theft reported on Rockford University campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There was 1 on-campus motor vehicle theft in 2016 on the campus of Rockford University, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

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Former state school employee Sproul paid in $160K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.03M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

Former state school employee Jan Sproul, who retired in January 2017, saved $160,487 toward a pension over 34 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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One aggravated assault reported on Rockford University campus in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2017

There was 1 on-campus aggravated assault in 2016 on the campus of Rockford University, located in Rockford, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.