January, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Week ending Dec. 31, 2022: McLean County home sales

By McLean County Times | Jan 2, 2023

There were 28 reported residential sales in McLean County in the week ending Dec. 31, 2022, according to BlockShopper.com.

Q4 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Livingston County convicted of crimes against persons set for release

By McLean County Times | Jan 2, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Livingston County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McLean County Times.

Effective property tax rate in McLean County outpaced the national average in Q4 2022

By McLean County Times | Jan 2, 2023

Property owners in McLean County paid 2.2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2022, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the McLean County Times.

City of Bloomington City Council met Dec. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 2, 2023

City of Bloomington City Council met Monday, Dec. 12

McLean County Unified School District No. 5 Board Policy Committee met Dec. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 2, 2023

McLean County Unified School District No. 5 Board Policy Committee met Wednesday, Dec. 7

Three Generations Strong

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

Triplets Joseph, Madeline and Ryan Ward have farming in their blood. They are the eight generation of the Ward family to live and farm in their home county and one of three generations actively farming today at Dusty Farms in Rushville, Illinois.

GSU receives Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting award

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

Governors State University (GSU) has been recognized for its efforts to increase student voter turnout with the 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting award.

PUBLIC NOTICE YOUR SEWER IS BEING REPAIRED

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

Hoerr Construction, Inc. of Peoria, Illinois has been contracted by the City of Pontiac to rehabilitate a variety of sanitary sewer systems throughout the City.

RECYCLING ELECTRONICS INFORMATION

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

RECYCLING ELECTRONICS INFORMATION

Meet Dr. Rebecca Siefert, 2022 Excellence Award winner

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

Dr. Rebecca Siefert, sole art historian at Governors State University, received the Excellence Award at Convocation 2022.

Livingston County effective property tax rate in Q4 2022 was higher than the national average

By McLean County Times | Jan 1, 2023

Property owners in Livingston County paid 2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2022, which is more than 1.8 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the McLean County Times.

Q4 2022 Recap: 2 parolees from Livingston County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for release

By McLean County Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol living in Livingston County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McLean County Times.

2021 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Mclean County?

By McLean County Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 185 offenders released on parole during 2021 that live in Mclean County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by McLean County Times.

Q4 2022 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in McLean County?

By McLean County Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 52 offenders living in McLean County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by McLean County Times.