Grundy Reporter

Report: Minooka spent $12,047 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

Spending per pupil at Minooka Community High School District 111 is down 9 percent from five years ago, according to a Grundy Reporter analysis of district finances.

Analysis: Gardner administrators rank 599th in state for average pay

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

Administrators in Gardner Community Consolidated School District 72C earn an average of $90,000 per year, ranking 599th out of 858 districts in the state.

Report: Coal City Police Pension Fund gained $58,882 in investment income in 2016

By Grundy Reporter | May 18, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 5.00 percent, the Coal City Police Pension Fund netted 2.66 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Home sales in Coal City, May 6-12, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of May 6-12, 2018.

Analysis: Minooka pays $3.30 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Minooka Police Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 76.3 percent of the $616,214 the Minooka Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $3.30 for every $1 from pension members.

Sprengel Dawn E. and Sprengel Stephen L. acquire 1483 Plantain Drive, Minooka

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

On May 18, 2018, Sprengel Dawn E. and Sprengel Stephen L. sold their home at 1483 Plantain Drive, Minooka to Smith Shane C. and Eberhard Nicole M. for $160,000.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: College softball in Illinois grosses $19.6 million

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

DePaul University softball tops the list of highest grossing programs in Illinois, reporting more than $1.3 million – or $63,791 per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

City of Verona Plan Commission met May 7

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 18, 2018

City of Verona Plan Commission met 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 7.

Top 31 Gardner home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | May 17, 2018

A home buyer who paid $400,000 to purchase a home on Dec. 13 paid the top home sale price for Gardner in 2017.

From Chambana Sun

Analysis: U of I fraternity, sorority property taxes rose 61 percent in two years

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Fifty-eight University of Illinois fraternities and sororities will pay $814,000 more in property taxes this year than they did in 2015, according to Champaign County Assessor data analyzed by the Chambana Sun.

Analysis: Minooka pays $2.52 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Minooka Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service | May 17, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 71.4 percent of the $332,934 the Minooka Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $2.52 for every $1 from pension members.

From Prairie State Wire

Illegal immigrant lawyers, teachers couldn't be denied state licenses if bill becomes Illinois law

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

A bill pending in Springfield would prohibit the state from denying illegal aliens professional licenses to practice law, teach, or dispense prescription drugs.

Bowman Timothy A. and Bowman Erin K. acquire 911 Casey Drive, Minooka

By Metric Media News Service | May 17, 2018

The home at 911 Casey Drive, Minooka was sold on May 17, 2018 by Bowman Timothy A. and Bowman Erin K. for $278,000. The buyers were Rolland Jonathan D. and Patula Shannon M..

Heck Michelle C. and Heck Matthew J. purchase 205 Des Plaines St., Coal City

By Metric Media News Service | May 17, 2018

On May 17, 2018, Kotovsky Cameron N. and Kotovsky Jamie M. sold their home at 205 Des Plaines St., Coal City to Heck Michelle C. and Heck Matthew J. for $201,900.

Smolenski Gregory S. and Smolenski Kristan J. sell 109 Briar Lane, Morris

By Metric Media News Service | May 17, 2018

On May 17, 2018, Smolenski Gregory S. and Smolenski Kristan J. sold their home at 109 Briar Lane, Morris to Waldron Joseph and Waldron Marijon E. for $220,000.

Diamond home sales, May 6-12, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 17, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Diamond for the week of May 6-12, 2018.

Report: Minooka spent $8,105 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | May 17, 2018

Spending per pupil at Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 is up 8 percent from five years ago, according to a Grundy Reporter analysis of district finances.

Provance Katrina buys 830 E. Division St., Coal City

By Metric Media News Service | May 17, 2018

The home at 830 E. Division St., Coal City was sold on May 17, 2018 by Reano Rhonda G. for $92,500. The buyer was Provance Katrina.

Marques Michael and Marques Diane unload 604 E. Benton St., Morris

By Metric Media News Service | May 17, 2018

On May 17, 2018, Marques Michael and Marques Diane sold their home at 604 E. Benton St., Morris to Little Lawrence C. and Little Sara M. for $180,000.

Aiello Adam and Quiram Patricia purchase 393 Ninth St., Mazon

By Metric Media News Service | May 17, 2018

On May 17, 2018, Aiello Adam and Quiram Patricia purchased a home at 393 Ninth St., Mazon from Lowery Doris C. (trustee) and Lowery Doris C. (living trust) for $203,000.