Rockford Sun

Alex and Rachel Bagne sell 3117 Highcrest Road, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Cory L. and Catherine M. Richards purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 3117 Highcrest Road, Rockford from Alex and Rachel Bagne for $90,000.

Comprehensive Community Solutions Inc. acquires 430 N. Avon St., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 430 N. Avon St., Rockford was sold on May 2, 2018 by Comprehensive Community Solutions Inc. for $29,900. The buyer was Suleima Soto.

Todd Silberhorn sells 2104 Clinton St., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Sarah Schaefer purchased a four bedroom, one bathroom home at 2104 Clinton St., Rockford from Todd Silberhorn for $149,900.

Jaime Zamarripa Cuevas acquires 2003 Ridgeland Road, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Jaime Zamarripa Cuevas purchased a four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 2003 Ridgeland Road, Rockford from Situation Properties LLC for $76,500.

Stacey and Bridget Cheek acquire 2825 English Lane, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Stacey and Bridget Cheek purchased a four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home at 2825 English Lane, Rockford from Pool Michael W and Pool Kimberly A for $177,500.

BMO Harris Bank acquires 14732 Hunters Way Way, S. Beloit

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, BMO Harris Bank sold their two bedroom, two bathroom home at 14732 Hunters Way Way, S. Beloit to Seed Real Estate LLC for $110,000.

Donald R. and Tamara R. Shoevlin acquire 12856 Menominee Trail, Roscoe

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Donald R. and Tamara R. Shoevlin purchased a four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 12856 Menominee Trail, Roscoe from Haeze Brian E. D. (trustee), Haeze Jennifer M. D. (trustee) and Haeze D. (trust) for $275,000.

43 offenders paroled in zip code 61104 in November

By Local Labs News Service | May 2, 2018

Forty three offenders released on parole in November live in Illinois zip code 61104, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rockford Sun.

John Rutledge Deasey unloads 5473 Reimer Road, Roscoe

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Kayla M. Lowman purchased a two bedroom, one bathroom home at 5473 Reimer Road, Roscoe from John Rutledge Deasey for $110,000.

Thomas A. Koopman buys 1418 Dixie Drive, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Thomas A. Koopman purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1418 Dixie Drive, Rockford from Lynne Connelly (trustee) and Connelly Berryman (trust) for $131,000.

Brothers Jason purchases 3304 Summerdale Ave., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 3304 Summerdale Ave., Rockford was sold on May 2, 2018 by Gene Spillers and Venece Ann Dryden for $42,000. The buyer was Brothers Jason.

Crossroads Home Buyers LLC acquire 1836 Blackhawk Blvd., S. Beloit

By Metric Media News Service | May 2, 2018

On May 2, 2018, Sarah E. Collier and Sean R. Crowley purchased a two bedroom home at 1836 Blackhawk Blvd., S. Beloit from Crossroads Home Buyers LLC for $148,000.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois colleges, universities report 9.6 percent default rate on student loans

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

At Larry's Barber College in Chicago, 40.3 percent of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

From Prairie State Wire

Senate OKs $800 million in raises for health care workers while state is billions of dollars in debt

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

With billions of dollars in unpaid bills, and CNN claiming Illinois could become America’s first ‘junk’ state, the Senate passed a $819 million bill to increase employee wages.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois House passes bill to require race and ethnicity-based quotas at state universities pension system

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Illinoisans of Italian, Mexican, French and Eastern European descent could be in line for top management jobs with one of the state's largest public pension systems if a bill becomes law.

26 offenders paroled in zip code 61109 in November

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Twenty six offenders released on parole in November live in Illinois zip code 61109, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rockford Sun.

Former state school employee Shurtz paid in $28K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.05M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state school employee Lori Shurtz, who retired in April 2018, saved $27,731 toward a pension over 9 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

Post Apple Properties LLC acquires 915 Blenheim Drive, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 1, 2018

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 915 Blenheim Drive, Rockford was sold on May 1, 2018 by Post Apple Properties LLC for $60,000. The buyer was Francisco A. Juarez Rivero.

Eric B. and Holly E. Malik acquire 403 Glendale Road, Loves Park

By Metric Media News Service | May 1, 2018

On May 1, 2018, Staso Patrick and Staso Brenda L. Di sold their four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 403 Glendale Road, Loves Park to Eric B. and Holly E. Malik for $103,000.

Frederick W. Church Jr. (trustee) and Frederick W. Church Jr. (trust) sell 3908 Eaton Drive, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | May 1, 2018

The four bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home at 3908 Eaton Drive, Rockford was sold on May 1, 2018 by Frederick W. Church Jr. (trustee) and Frederick W. Church Jr. (trust) for $355,000. The buyers were Hadyn and Amber Hollister.