Stories | Rockford Sun

55.3 percent of Legacy Academy of Excellence teachers stay put; average earns $63,732 per year

By Rockford Sun | Feb 22, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 55.3 percent of teachers stay at Legacy Academy of Excellence Charter School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

314 Hawkins Drive, Winnebago acquired by Nick Babiarz

By Rockford Sun | Feb 22, 2021

The three bedroom home at 314 Hawkins Drive, Winnebago was sold on Feb. 22 by Corliss M Beyer for $173,500. The buyer was Nick Babiarz.

Fidencio A. Saucedo Jr., Carrie J. Saucedo and Carrie J. Johnson unload 6437 Wicklow Colo., Rockford

By Rockford Sun | Feb 22, 2021

On Feb. 22, 2021, Caitlin Monigold purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 6437 Wicklow Colo., Rockford from Fidencio A. Saucedo Jr., Carrie J. Saucedo and Carrie J. Johnson for $140,000.

425 Garden Drive, Belvidere purchased by Stephanie L Lambert-Burg

By Rockford Sun | Feb 22, 2021

On Feb. 22, Jose L. Aguilar sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 425 Garden Drive, Belvidere to Stephanie L Lambert-Burg for $135,000.

Alex Grisales sells 3403 Broadway, Rockford

By Rockford Sun | Feb 22, 2021

The three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 3403 Broadway, Rockford was sold on Feb. 22 by Alex Grisales for $83,000. The buyers were Jacob and Carolyn Sisouk.

City of Carlyle Finance Committee met February 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 22, 2021

City of Carlyle Finance Committee met 6 p.m. Monday, February 8.

Boone County expands eligibility for receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Karen Kidd | Feb 21, 2021

Boone County essential workers and people 65 and older are signing up for COVID-19 vaccination appointments following.

33 pharmacy technician licenses set to lapse in zip code 61101 during March

By Rockford Sun | Feb 21, 2021

Thirty three pharmacy technician licenses set to lapse in zip code 61101 during March, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

85.9 percent of Poplar Grove teachers stay put; average earns $57,368 per year

By Rockford Sun | Feb 21, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.9 percent of teachers stay at Poplar Grove Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

105 professional licenses set to lapse in zip code 61111 during March

By Rockford Sun | Feb 21, 2021

105 professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 61111 during March, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

At Harlem, 83 percent of students graduate high school

By Rockford Sun | Feb 21, 2021

About 80 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Harlem High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 83 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

At Guilford, 75 percent of students graduate high school

By Rockford Sun | Feb 20, 2021

About 74 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Guilford High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 75 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.