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Winnebago County Board met May 9

By Philip Gonzales | May 13, 2024

Winnebago County Board met Thursday, May 9

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Winnebago County Board Veterans Assitance Commission met May 8

By Philip Gonzales | May 13, 2024

Winnebago County Board Veterans Assitance Commission met Wednesday, May 8

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Q1 Recap: 38 parolees from Winnebago County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2024

There were 38 offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Winnebago County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

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How did home valuation prices perform in Winnebago County in March 2024, compared to March 2023?

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2024

In March, the median sale price of a home in Winnebago County rose by $24,750 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 10.2%.

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Boone County taxpayers give $74,950 in County Sales Tax in February

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2024

In February, Boone County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Winnebago County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2024

In Winnebago County County schools, 2,997 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Winnebago County in week ending May 11?

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2024

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Q1 Recap: 5 parolees from Winnebago County convicted of crimes against justice set for supervised release

By Rockford Sun | May 11, 2024

There were five offenders convicted of crimes against justice living in Winnebago County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Boone County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Rockford Sun | May 11, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 4.2% of students enrolled in Boone County County school districts identified as multiracial.

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Rockford Sun area weekly mass times

By Rockford Sun | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the Rockford Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Home sales in Winnebago County during week ending May 4

By Rockford Sun | May 11, 2024

There were 67 reported residential sales in Winnebago County in the week ending May 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 4

By Rockford Sun | May 10, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Q1 Recap: 2 parolees from Boone County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Rockford Sun | May 10, 2024

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Boone County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on regular gas in cities in Boone County in week ending May 4?

By Rockford Sun | May 9, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rockford residents paid 7th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during February

By Rockford Sun | May 9, 2024

Rockford residents paid $4.3 million in sales taxes, the seventh highest total paid per municipality in February.

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Rep. Sosnowski collaborates on legislation impacting McHenry, Boone, and Winnebago Counties

By Rockford Sun | May 9, 2024

Rep. Sosnowski is actively collaborating with fellow lawmakers on legislation that will affect families in McHenry, Boone, and Winnebago Counties. The range of issues being addressed during the 2024 Spring Session is broad. Rep. Sosnowski's weekly schedule includes participation in multiple committee hearings and voting on numerous bills. In addition to these responsibilities, he also manages to respond to e-mails and telephone messages from constituents who provide feedback on legislation that impacts their local communities.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Boone County as of April?

By Rockford Sun | May 8, 2024

There were 22 lawyers in good standing in cities within Boone County as of April.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Boone County in week ending May 4?

By Rockford Sun | May 8, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Winnebago County responsible for 5th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during February

By Rockford Sun | May 8, 2024

Winnebago County residents paid $5.1 million in sales taxes, the fifth highest total paid per county in February.