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News from February 2021

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Q3 2020 Recap: 3 parolees from Grundy County convicted of financial crimes or fraud set for release

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 28, 2021

There were three offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Grundy County during the third quarter of 2020, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Grundy Reporter.

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16 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Verona

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 28, 2021

16 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Verona in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Q3 2020 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Grundy County?

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 28, 2021

There were 13 offenders released on parole during the third quarter of 2020 that live in Grundy County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Grundy Reporter.

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COAL CITY COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 1: Fundraiser for Kaysen

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2021

The Coal City Middle School Student Council held a month-long fundraiser for the Kaysen VandeWerken family from January 25 to February 22, 2021.

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DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Proposes $75,000 Civil Penalty to California Company for Import and Distribution Violations

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2021

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $75,000 civil penalty against CampCo Inc. of Los Angeles for various violations of requirements related to importing and distributing watches containing radioactive material.

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MAINE TOWNSHIP: March 30 Virtual Board Meeting Participation Instructions

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2021

The March regular board meeting will be held Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 6:30 pm for bill review with the regular meeting starting at 7:30 pm.

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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Illinois Education Association Statement on Governor Pritzker’s 2021 Budget Address

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2021

“We appreciate that the governor is willing to look at a variety of ways to continue the state’s funding obligations by closing tax loopholes rather than increasing taxes on all struggling families and we urge state government to continue to look for more funding resources. Our state legislature made a brave decision in 2017 and changed the formula for funding education in Illinois.

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GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: PPP Loans Prioritized For Small Business Today Through March 10

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2021

Starting today, small businesses are being prioritized for PPP loan applications.

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26.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Diamond

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 27, 2021

26.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Diamond in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Q2 2020 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Grundy County?

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 27, 2021

There were six offenders released on parole during the second quarter of 2020 that live in Grundy County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Grundy Reporter.

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Q3 2020 Recap: 1 parolee from Grundy County convicted of drug crimes set for release

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 27, 2021

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole in Grundy County during the third quarter of 2020, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Grundy Reporter.

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18.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Brooklyn

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 26, 2021

18.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Brooklyn in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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93.1 percent of Minooka Community teachers stay put; average earns $71,318 per year

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 26, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 93.1 percent of teachers stay at Minooka Community High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Q3 2020 Recap: 1 parolee from Grundy County convicted of crimes against persons set for release

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 26, 2021

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Grundy County during the third quarter of 2020, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Grundy Reporter.

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1212 Heritage Drive, Morris sold by Dowling Vicki L.

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 26, 2021

The home at 1212 Heritage Drive, Morris was sold on Feb. 26, 2021 by Dowling Vicki L. for $291,000. The buyers were Fehr Timothy J. and Fehr Meghan E..

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City of Monmouth City Council Met Jan. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 26, 2021

City​ of Monmouth City Council Met Tuesday, Jan. 19.

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Bailey to seek Republican's nomination for Illinois governor

By Solange DeLisle | Feb 25, 2021

Sen Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) has thrown his name in the mix by announcing he'd make a bid for governor in 2022.

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601 Brita Trail, Minooka unloaded by Zurek Jennifer and Zurek Jason

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 25, 2021

On Feb. 25, 2021, Kuhn Harold Edward and Kuhn Maria Zamarripa purchased a home at 601 Brita Trail, Minooka from Zurek Jennifer and Zurek Jason for $270,000.

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Looby Catherine, Calvert Mary, Looby John P., Looby William K. and Elias Philomena sell 1412 Denver Drive, Minooka

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 25, 2021

On Feb. 25, 2021, Looby Catherine, Calvert Mary, Looby John P., Looby William K. and Elias Philomena sold their home at 1412 Denver Drive, Minooka to Hernandez Steven Joseph and Dolinsky Michelle Elizabeth for $239,900.

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McCleland Robert buys 645 N. Fourth Ave., Coal City

By Grundy Reporter | Feb 25, 2021

On Feb. 25, 2021, Covey Christopher E. sold their home at 645 N. Fourth Ave., Coal City to McCleland Robert for $145,000.