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According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of May 6-12, 2018.

Report: Roscoe Police Pension Fund gained $188,994 in investment income in 2016

By Rockford Sun | May 26, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.00 percent, the Roscoe Police Pension Fund netted 5.77 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

8 offenders paroled in zip code 61111 in December

Eight offenders released on parole in December live in Illinois zip code 61111, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rockford Sun.

Cherry Valley home sales, May 6-12, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Cherry Valley for the week of May 6-12, 2018.

Graduates earn 1,749 degrees, certificates from Rock Valley College

About 35.2 percent of the 1,749 degrees and certificates handed out by the Rock Valley College in 2016-17 were to students in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according

Report: Shirland spent $11,397 per student in 2016-17

Spending per pupil at Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 is up 22 percent from five years ago, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of district finances.

Analysis: South Beloit pays $2.77 for every $1 pensioners contribute to South Beloit Police Pension Fund

Taxpayers contributed 73.5 percent of the $360,396 the South Beloit Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $2.77 for every $1 from pension members.

Report: Average pensioner in South Beloit Firefighter's Pension Fund earns $65,842 per year

The South Beloit Firefighter's Pension Fund had 4 active participants receiving an average salary of $65,842 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Graduates earn 648 degrees, certificates from Rasmussen College-Illinois

About 70.2 percent of the 648 degrees and certificates handed out by the Rasmussen College-Illinois in 2016-17 were to students in Health Professions and Related Programs programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest

Report: Average pensioner in Roscoe Police Pension Fund earns $70,045 per year

The Roscoe Police Pension Fund had 12 active participants receiving an average salary of $70,045 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Latrina Sledge purchases 717 Hoban Ave., Rockford

The three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 717 Hoban Ave., Rockford was sold on May 25, 2018 by Elmer L. Rice Sr. for $58,000. The buyer was Latrina Sledge.

Eric J Guevara acquires 725 Marquette Drive 4, Candlewick Lake

The home at 725 Marquette Drive 4, Candlewick Lake was sold on May 25, 2018 by Three Hammer Construction Inc. for $130,000. The buyer was Eric J Guevara.

Report: Rockton Police Pension Fund gained $96,819 in investment income in 2016

By Rockford Sun | May 25, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.00 percent, the Rockton Police Pension Fund netted 1.98 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Helen J. Whitney acquires 12492 Edwardsville Road, Winnebago

The property at 12492 Edwardsville Road, Winnebago was sold on May 25, 2018 by Helen J. Whitney for $700,000. The buyer was H2C Inc..

Joseph Campos sells 7633 Lucky Lane, Rockford

On May 25, 2018, Cody C Norton and Abby E Menke purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 7633 Lucky Lane, Rockford from Joseph Campos for $159,900.

Your Rental Solutions-Realington Enterprises LLC unloads 1132 Ramona Terrace, MacHesney Park

On May 25, 2018, Tyler A. Mantta purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1132 Ramona Terrace, MacHesney Park from Your Rental Solutions-Realington Enterprises LLC for $86,000.

Analysis: South Beloit pays $3.75 for every $1 pensioners contribute to South Beloit Firefighter's Pension Fund

Taxpayers contributed 79 percent of the $116,737 the South Beloit Firefighter's Pension Fund brought in last year, or $3.75 for every $1 from pension members.

5 offenders paroled in zip code 61080 in December

Five offenders released on parole in December live in Illinois zip code 61080, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rockford Sun.

Susan E. Kreger, Steven A. and Patsy Coulter Keast and Patsy Coulter-Keast acquires 411 Oak St., Belvidere

The home at 411 Oak St., Belvidere was sold on May 25, 2018 by Susan E. Kreger, Steven A. and Patsy Coulter Keast and Patsy Coulter-Keast for $92,000. The buyer was Miguel A. Gonzalez Jr..

Report: Belvidere spent $11,114 per student in 2016-17