February, 2017 Stories | Sangamon Sun

Illinois voter data analysis finds voters registered two, three, even four times

By LGIS Newsfeed | Feb 8, 2017

A recent analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS), which owns this publication, found almost 50,000 duplicate voter registration records, representing Illinois residents who are registered multiple times.

'Daily Herald' editorial: Time to think outside box to end budget impasse

By Ruth de Jauregui | Feb 8, 2017

The 'Daily Herald' called for creative solutions to the budget stalemate in a recent editorial.

Pritzker accused of trying to 'whitewash history,' ties with Blagojevich

By Carol Ostrow | Feb 8, 2017

The traditional 'fight or flight' motif took on new dimensions when potential gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker's camp played 'dodge and distract' in efforts to divert observers from spotting his existing connections to imprisoned former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

Illinois voter data analysis finds voters registered two, three, even four times

By LGIS Newsfeed | Feb 7, 2017

A recent analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS), which owns this publication, found almost 50,000 duplicate voter registration records, representing Illinois residents who are registered multiple times.

16th Street/ Ash Street home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in 16th Street/ Ash Street, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $1,000 while total sales decreased by 20%.

Lincoln home prices fall in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Lincoln fell by $14,750 while total sales increased by 37.5%.

Leland Grove home prices fall in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Leland Grove, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $3,625 while total sales increased by 100%.

Rochester home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Rochester rose by $39,250 while total sales increased by 50%.

Route 29/ Route 97 home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Route 29/ Route 97, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $63,800 while total sales increased by 66.7%.

Salisbury/ Farmingdale home prices fall in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Salisbury/ Farmingdale, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $13,748 while total sales increased by 71.4%.

Route 4/ Wabash Avenue home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Route 4/ Wabash Avenue, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $28,250 while total sales increased by 116.7%.

College Street/ Ash Street home prices fall in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in College Street/ Ash Street, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $37,000 while total sales decreased by 40%.

4th Street/ Cook Street home prices fall in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in 4th Street/ Cook Street, a Springfield neighborhood, fell by $6,500 while total sales increased by 100%.

Route 4/ Washington Street home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Route 4/ Washington Street, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $23,750 while total sales increased by 28.6%.

Arlington Heights home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Arlington Heights, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $10,750 while total sales remained unchanged with four homes sold.

Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive home prices rise in January 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Stanton Street/ Stevenson Drive, a Springfield neighborhood, rose by $15,860 while total sales increased by 25%.