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News from 2016

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Illinois Employment Security Advisory Board sets priorities fornext three years

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois Employment Security Advisory Board met March 17 to set priorities for the next three years.

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Illinois Department of Agriculture plans for state fair

By Wadi Reformado | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois Department of Agriculture met June 27 to discuss the state fair.

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State places Lincoln Way CHSD 210 on 'Financial Watch' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Lincoln Way CHSD 210 on its "Financial Watch" list.

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State places New Lenox SD 122 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed New Lenox SD 122 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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State places Plainfield SD 202 on 'Financial Review' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Plainfield SD 202 on its "Financial Review" list.

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State places Taft SD 90 on 'Financial Review' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Taft SD 90 on its "Financial Review" list.

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State places Beecher CUSD 200U on 'Financial Recognition' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Beecher CUSD 200U on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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State places Fairmont SD 89 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Fairmont SD 89 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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State places Lockport SD 91 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Lockport SD 91 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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State places Peotone CUSD 207U on 'Financial Review' list

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Peotone CUSD 207U on its "Financial Review" list.

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Lewis men's basketball team ranked third in GLVC preseason poll

By Brent Zell | Nov 3, 2016

The Lewis men's basketball team was ranked third in the East Division in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Men's Basketball Preseason Poll, according to LewisFlyers.com.

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Plainfield native gears up for second men's basketball season with Illini

By Brent Zell | Nov 3, 2016

During his first year at the University of Illinois, Aaron Jordan found a new friend: the weight room.

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GOP: Mendoza dispute over unpaid bill reflects on fiscal credibility

By Will County Gazette | Nov 3, 2016

Contrary to speculation, Susana Mendoza, Democratic candidate for state comptroller, hasn’t sued Best Buy over bill payments.

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Tribune advises voters to 'break up' with Madigan, vote out his crew

By Will County Gazette | Nov 2, 2016

Over the weekend, the Chicago Tribune's editorial board urged readers, particularly those voters in state districts where Democratic state legislators face strong Republican challengers, to break off their long relationship with House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).

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Naperville litigation result of too many jurisdictions statewide

By Will County Gazette | Nov 2, 2016

The legal tussle between Naperville Township and the Naperville Township Road District is emblematic of the problems caused in Illinois, a state with almost 7,000 units of local government, a writer for a Chicago-based conservative think tank said in a recent article.

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Former state school employee Williamson paid in $2K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $144K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2016

Former state school employee Carolyn Williamson, who retired in October 2016, saved $2,192 toward a pension over 2 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Smith paid in $29K to pension fund, could collect $544K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2016

Former state university employee Patricia Smith, who retired in October 2016, saved $28,800 toward a pension over 12 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Cocke paid in $21K to pension fund, could collect $874K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2016

Former state university employee Archie Cocke, who retired in October 2016, saved $20,731 toward a pension over 10 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

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Former state school employee Soderberg paid in $179K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.19M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2016

Former state school employee Sally Soderberg, who retired in October 2016, saved $179,345 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.

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Former state university employee Suppan paid in $13K to pension fund, could collect $424K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2016

Former state university employee Heinz Suppan, who retired in October 2016, saved $13,180 toward a pension over 20 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.