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Ronald Bills earns $102,200 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 24, 2020

Ronald Bills was ranked in the 90th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Gas prices near zip code 61114 for the week of September 7-13

By Rockford Sun | Sep 24, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 61114 for the week of September 7-13 is $2.36, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.34.

Carolyn Graham earns $83,500 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 24, 2020

Carolyn Graham earned $83,500 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a human services caseworker, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

875 Winnebago County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19

By Rockford Sun | Sep 24, 2020

As of September 24, there have been 875 Winnebago County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Janice Gower earns $87,000 at Illinois Department of Transportation in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 24, 2020

Janice Gower earned $87,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation as a technical manager, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Elizabeth Grace earns $46,900 at Illinois Department of Employment Security in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 24, 2020

Elizabeth Grace earned $46,900 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Employment Security as an employment security service representative, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Gas prices near zip code 61115 for the week of August 31 - September 6

By Rockford Sun | Sep 24, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 61115 for the week of August 31 - September 6 is $2.95, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.95.

Jill Gourley-Carr earns $53,000 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 24, 2020

Jill Gourley-Carr earned $53,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as an office coordinator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met September 14

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 24, 2020

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Monday, Sept. 14.

SWEDISHAMERICAN HOSPITAL: SwedishAmerican Receives 2020 Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award for Achieving and Sustaining Excellence in Patient Experience

By Press release submission | Sep 24, 2020

SwedishAmerican Medical Center-Belvidere is pleased to announce it has been named a 2020 Pinnacle of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey.

City of Carlyle Water & Sewer Committee and City Council Met September 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 24, 2020

City of Carlyle Water & Sewer Committee and City Council met Monday, Sept. 14.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois receives failing grade for budgeting from Truth in Accounting

By Juliette Fairley | 4 years ago

Illinois received an 'F' from a nonpartisan accounting organization that measures state transparency and reliability in accounting practices

On September 23, 5 Hispanic residents of Boone County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

By Rockford Sun | Sep 23, 2020

On September 23, five Hispanic residents of Boone County had their COVID-19 test return positive".

Donna Goostree earns $84,400 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 23, 2020

Donna Goostree earned $84,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a registered nurse, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Joseph Goosinow earns $69,600 at Illinois Department of Transportation in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 23, 2020

Joseph Goosinow earned $69,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation as a highway maintainer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Harry Johnson earns $102,300 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 23, 2020

Harry Johnson was ranked in the 90th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Janice Kemmerling earns $102,400 working for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 23, 2020

Janice Kemmerling was ranked in the 90th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Renee Mellin earns $102,300 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 23, 2020

Renee Mellin was ranked in the 90th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

2 Boone County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19 on Sept. 22

By Rockford Sun | Sep 23, 2020

Two Boone County residents in their fifties tested positive for COVID-19 on September 22.

No Jackson County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19 on Sept. 22

By Rockford Sun | Sep 23, 2020

As of September 22 there were 170 Jackson County residents in their thirties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.