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Analysis: South Beloit Community Unit School District 320 administrators rank 638th in state for average pay in 2022

By Rockford Sun | Mar 28, 2024

Administrators in South Beloit Community Unit School District 320 earn an average of $94,254 per year, ranking 638th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Senate Week in Review: March 25-29, 2024

By Rockford Sun | Mar 28, 2024

Two members of Gov. JB Pritzker’s Prisoner Review Board (PRB) have resigned after a man released by the board killed an 11-year-old boy and critically wounded the boy’s pregnant mother. Crosetti Brand is accused of stabbing a former girlfriend and killing her son as the boy attempted to defend his mother from a brutal attack just a day after being released by Pritzker’s PRB. In February, while on parole, Brand sent the woman messages threatening to kill her and went to her home. This violation of his parole landed him back in the state’s custody while the PRB could consider...

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Illinois Parole Board Member and Chair Resign Following Tragic Incident

By Rockford Sun | Mar 28, 2024

Illinois Parole Board Member and Chair Resign Following Tragic IncidentIn a recent development, the Illinois parole board member and chair have both resigned in the wake of a devastating incident involving the death of an 11-year-old boy. The tragic event has sparked outrage and calls for reform within the state's criminal justice system."The Prisoner Review Board failed Laterria Smith and her family, resulting in the death of an innocent 11-year-old boy," stated a source close to the case. The incident has shed light on the shortcomings of the parole board and the need...

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Illinois University Battles Iowa State in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Clash

By Rockford Sun | Mar 28, 2024

The Illinois Fighting Illini are set to take on the Iowa State men’s basketball team in the 2024 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 tonight. The matchup has garnered significant attention from fans eager to see which team will advance to the next round.For those looking to catch the game, the article offers a guide on how to watch the exciting showdown. Whether you are a supporter of the Fighting Illini or rooting for Iowa State, the anticipation for this matchup is palpable.As the teams prepare to face off on the court, the outcome of this game will undoubtedly have a lasting...

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Who voted in Central NE City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 04 Precinct 03 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Rockford Sun | Mar 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rockford Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 507 voters in Central NE City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 04 Precinct 03 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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2022: North Boone Community Unit School District 200 administrators rank 605th in state for average pay

By Rockford Sun | Mar 27, 2024

Administrators in North Boone Community Unit School District 200 earn an average of $95,793 per year, ranking 605th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How did Central N City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 12 Precinct 03 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Rockford Sun | Mar 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rockford Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 372 voters in Central N City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 12 Precinct 03 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 14 Precinct 06

By Rockford Sun | Mar 27, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rockford Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 492 voters in Central City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 14 Precinct 06 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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City of Rockford Community Relations Commission met March 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Mar 27, 2024

City of Rockford Community Relations Commission met 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14.

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Hononegah Community High School District 207 administrators rank 555th in state for average pay in 2022

By Rockford Sun | Mar 26, 2024

Administrators in Hononegah Community High School District 207 earn an average of $98,326 per year, ranking 555th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Winnebago County in week ending Mar. 23

By Rockford Sun | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NW City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 09 Precinct 03

By Rockford Sun | Mar 26, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rockford Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 315 voters in Central NW City of Rockford: Precinct Ward 09 Precinct 03 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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City of Carlyle Police Committee met Feb. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

City of Carlyle Police Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 21

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City of Rockford Zoning Board of Appeals met Feb. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

City of Rockford Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday, Feb. 21

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City of Rockford Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board met Feb. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

City of Rockford Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board met Wednesday, Feb. 21

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Village of Pecatonica Village Board met Feb. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

Village of Pecatonica Village Board met Tuesday, Feb. 20

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Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Feb. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met Tuesday, Feb. 20

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City of Loves Park Public Works Committee met Feb. 19

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

City of Loves Park Public Works Committee met Monday, Feb. 19

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Village of Rockton Board of Trustees met Feb. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

Village of Rockton Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Feb. 20

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Village of Rockton Budget & Finance Committee met Feb. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Mar 26, 2024

Village of Rockton Budget & Finance Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 20