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Former state university employee Metcalf paid in $45K to pension fund, could collect $977K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 1, 2018

Former state university employee Larry Metcalf, who retired in July 2018, saved $45,300 toward a pension over 21 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state school employee Flowers paid in $53K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $831K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 1, 2018

Former state school employee Donna Flowers, who retired in July 2018, saved $53,329 toward a pension over 14 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

How much has Sycamore CUSD 427 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 31, 2018

Sycamore Community Unit School District 427 accumulated $87.80 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of public schools data.

How much has Somonauk CUSD 432 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 30, 2018

Somonauk Community Unit School District 432 accumulated $413,251 in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of public schools data.

How much has Sandwich CUSD 430 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 29, 2018

Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 accumulated $16.08 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of public schools data.

How much has DeKalb CUSD 428 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 28, 2018

Dekalb Community Unit School District 428 accumulated $94.27 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of public schools data.

Recent DeKalb home sales, July 15-21, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 27, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in DeKalb for the week of July 15-21, 2018.

How much has Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 27, 2018

Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 accumulated $543,979 in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of public schools data.

Keicher sworn in as state representative, continues campaigning for November

By Glenn Minnis | Jul 26, 2018

On the same day he was sworn in as the new state representative from DeKalb County, Jeff Keicher took time to thank all those who have aided him in his journey.

How much has Hiawatha CUSD 426 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 26, 2018

Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426 accumulated $6.04 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of public schools data.

Genoa home sales, July 15-21, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 26, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of July 15-21, 2018.

Maple Park-Countryside FPD responds to 26 fires in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2018

Maple Park-Countryside Fire Protection District responded to 39 calls in 2017 - 30 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

From Prairie State Wire

Election board deadlocks on what to do about Mautino

By Aaron Crider | 6 years ago

Despite an ongoing federal investigation, the Illinois State Board of Elections is having a difficult time deciding whether or not the state’s auditor general is guilty of corruption.

From Lake County Gazette

Republican Hultgren’s war chest outpaces Underwood’s in 14th Congressional race

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Though Democrat Lauren Underwood surged in fundraising in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District during the second quarter, Republican incumbent Randy Hultgren’s campaign war chest surpasses his opponent’s by more than $360,000, the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform (ICPR) reports.