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Top campaign contribution recipients in Metro Rockford for the week of August 5

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 21, 2019

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Metro Rockford during the week of August 5.

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State spending 36 percent of money allocated for education on pension costs

By Colin Froment | 6 years ago

Illinois Policy recently released a new study detailing how pension costs are negatively impacting budgets throughout the state’s school districts.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Rockford convicted of crimes against the government

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against the government released on parole in Rockford during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

Home sales in Winnebago, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Machesney Park home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Q2 2019 Legislation: Sen. Dave Syverson sponsors or co-sponsors 13 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

Sen. Dave Syverson (R-35) sponsored one bill in the second quarter of 2019, 12 less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 12 bills, 24 less than the average, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61107 convicted of crimes against justice

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against justice released on parole near Illinois zip code 61107 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

Recent Roscoe home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Home sales in South Beloit, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in South Beloit for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Rockton convicted of crimes against justice

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against justice released on parole in Rockton during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

Recent Rockford home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Home sales in Harlem, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Loves Park home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Loves Park for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61108 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 61108 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

Recent Rockton home sales, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Home sales in Cherry Valley, August 11-17, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of August 11-17, 2019.

Q2 2019 Legislation: Rep. Joe Sosnowski sponsors or co-sponsors 25 bills

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 19, 2019

Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-69) sponsored one bill in the second quarter of 2019, seven less than the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 24 bills, 23 less than the average, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.