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News from November 2018

Karla J Albano sells 15913 Cannell Road, Shirland

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 5, 2018

On Nov. 5, 2018, Jamie A. Boone purchased a property at 15913 Cannell Road, Shirland from Karla J Albano for $210,000.

Evitaliano Arzate and Jorge Velazquez unload 4011 North Port Drive, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 5, 2018

On Nov. 5, 2018, Evitaliano Arzate and Jorge Velazquez sold their home at 4011 North Port Drive, Rockford to Jorge and Sandra Velazquez for $108,000.

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82.9 percent of Cherry Valley teachers stay put; average earns $60,436 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 5, 2018

More than 82.9 percent of teachers stay at Cherry Valley Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

ARC of Winnebago Boone & Ogle Counties unloads 1214 E. State St., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 5, 2018

On Nov. 5, 2018, ARC of Winnebago Boone & Ogle Counties sold their property at 1214 E. State St., Rockford to Swedishamerican Realty Corp. for $200,000.

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School discipline: Which Metro Rockford districts reported the most alcohol-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 5, 2018

Rockton School District 140 and Rockford Public School District 205 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to alcohol during the 2016-17 school year in Metro Rockford

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ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY: Snarky Cross Stitch Club

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

Winter is coming!

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UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH: What's Next? Town Hall on the 2019 Agenda for Illinois

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

Can you believe that the election is almost here?

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CITY OF LOVES PARK: 2018 Snowplow Rodeo

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

October 23, 2018 Snowplow Rodeo - Loves Park Public Works Department.

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CITY OF LOVES PARK: Tribute to Veterans Ceremony

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

Tribute to Veterans Ceremony, November 9, 2018, 10:00-11:00 AM at Loves Park City Hall, 100 Heart Blvd., Loves Park, IL 61111.

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ROCKFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT: Test Your Smoke Alarms Once A Month

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

Please take a few moments this weekend to make sure your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are working properly!

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CITY OF ROCKFORD: Employment in the Rockford region continues to trend in a positive direction, as unemployment dropped to its lowest rate since 2006

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

The most recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of Employment Security showed unemployment in the city of Rockford dropping to 5.5 percent in September, a.5 percent drop from the same period in 2017 and the lowest rate in more than 12 years

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CITY OF ROCKFORD: Domestic Violence Survivor Listening Session

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2018

City of Rockford issued the following announcement on Nov. 1.Have you survived domestic violence?

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Durand High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

The truancy rate at Durand High School fell to 2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Durand Junior High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

The truancy rate at Durand Junior High School stayed flat at 2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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How much revenue has Belvidere CUSD 100 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

The subsidy Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 received through state taxes increased 7.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of public schools data.

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68 percent of Manchester teachers stay put; average earns $52,515 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

More than 68 percent of teachers stay at Manchester Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Shirland C. C. School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2018

The truancy rate at Shirland C. C. School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Manchester Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 3, 2018

The truancy rate at Manchester Elementary School stayed flat at 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 10.6 points lower at Galapagos Rockford Charter School

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 3, 2018

At Galapagos Rockford Charter School, a 10.6-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

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South Beloit Junior High School reports 38% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 3, 2018

The truancy rate at South Beloit Junior High School rose to 38 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.