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News from June 2017

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Durand home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Durand fell by $43,500 while total sales increased by 33.3%.

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Loves Park (Winnebago County) home prices rise in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Loves Park in Winnebago County rose by $30,528 while total sales increased by 19.4%.

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Belvidere home prices rise in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Belvidere rose by $46,000 while total sales decreased by 8.9%.

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Winnebago home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Winnebago fell by $39,900 while total sales decreased by 28.6%.

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Rockford home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Rockford fell by $16,000 while total sales increased by 9.9%.

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Cherry Valley (Winnebago County) home prices rise in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Cherry Valley in Winnebago County rose by $14,120 while total sales increased by 180%.

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Candlewick Lake home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Candlewick Lake fell by $26,500 while total sales increased by 175%.

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Rockton home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Rockton fell by $2,000 while total sales increased by 13.3%.

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Caledonia home prices rise in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Caledonia rose by $90,000 while total sales remained unchanged with three homes sold.

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South Beloit home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in South Beloit fell by $7,500 while total sales increased by 14.3%.

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Timberlane home prices fall in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Timberlane fell by $118,250 while total sales increased by 50%.

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Poplar Grove home prices rise in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Poplar Grove rose by $26,000 while total sales increased by 62.5%.

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Loves Park (Boone County) home prices rise in May 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in May 2017 in Loves Park in Boone County rose by $60,500 while total sales decreased by 33.3%.

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Charleston legislator targeted by vandalism; union connection suspected

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 2, 2017

Rep. Reggie Phillips (R-Charleston) is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the capture of vandals who raided one of his senior-assisted living construction worksites and damaged valuable equipment.

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Financial pro says Illinois following Puerto Rico's footsteps financially

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Jun 1, 2017

Illinois appears to be heading south in more ways than one, a financial expert said on a Chicago-based radio show recently.

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Madigan rep says Democratic gubernatorial candidates toe the line on tax increase

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 1, 2017

All of the Democrats hoping to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2018 are backing Speaker of the House Michael Madigan's budget goal of raising taxes rather than enacting reforms, a Madigan spokesman told the Chicago Tribune recently.

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Freshmen legislators vent frustration at failure of budget deal

By Michael McGrady | Jun 1, 2017

Many freshmen lawmakers say the crash and burn they saw on Wednesday night came about because the Democrats don't know how to drive.

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Sosnowski proves there is such a thing as a free lunch

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 1, 2017

Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) will host a free Legislative Senior Lunch on June 6 at Belvidere North High School in conjunction with the Belvidere Chamber of Commerce and Tropical Oasis.

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Former state school employee Doubek paid in $143K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.82M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2017

Former state school employee Barbara Doubek, who retired in May 2017, saved $143,192 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Sundberg paid in $168K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.35M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 1, 2017

Former state school employee Marybeth Sundberg, who retired in May 2017, saved $167,702 toward a pension over 33 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.