Sangamon Sun

Report: New Holland-Middletown spent $11,106 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 4, 2018

Spending per pupil at New Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88 is down 2 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

John L. and Sydney B. Herzberger sell 1804 Post Oak Court, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

The home at 1804 Post Oak Court, Springfield was sold on June 4, 2018 by John L. and Sydney B. Herzberger for $210,000. The buyers were Andrew J. and Rachel M. Hansen.

Caroline M. and Scott C. Montgomery acquires 852 S Park, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, Jonathan W. Beck purchased a three bedroom, 1.8 bathroom home at 852 S Park, Springfield from Caroline M. and Scott C. Montgomery for $138,500.

DLJ Mortgage Capital Inc., Select Portfolio Servicing Inc. and Household Finance Corp. III sell 812 W. Monroe St., Pawnee

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, U.S. Bank National Association and Cim Trust 2016-1 purchased a two bedroom, one bathroom home at 812 W. Monroe St., Pawnee from DLJ Mortgage Capital Inc., Select Portfolio Servicing Inc. and Household Finance Corp. III for $77,319.17.

Andrew Kent acquires 2419 Delaware Drive, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

The home at 2419 Delaware Drive, Springfield was sold on June 4, 2018 by Paul G. and Suanne K. Palazzolo for $160,000. The buyer was Andrew Kent.

Marianne W Stowers acquire 841 S. Columbia Ave., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

The home at 841 S. Columbia Ave., Springfield was sold on June 4, 2018 by Marianne W Stowers for $110,000. The buyers were Patrick W. and Robin D. Hayes.

Jennifer E. and Nancy B. Fortin sell 2269 E. Grandview Ave., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

The three bedroom, two bathroom home at 2269 E. Grandview Ave., Springfield was sold on June 4, 2018 by Jennifer E. and Nancy B. Fortin for $105,000. The buyers were Abigail A. Flynn and Owen S. Hamelin.

Derek M. and Cameron Stevens unload 3721 Viking Blvd., Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, Nicole K Nunn purchased a home at 3721 Viking Blvd., Springfield from Derek M. and Cameron Stevens for $165,000.

Brian W McGarvey acquires 209 Church St., Loami

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, Janelle L Bristow purchased a home at 209 Church St., Loami from Brian W McGarvey for $11,500.

Cost of college was unchanged for all students at Lincoln Christian University

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 4, 2018

Tuition and fees was unchanged for 2017-18 at Lincoln Christian University, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Barbara J. Archer unloads 4102 Highbury Drive, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, Barbara J. Archer sold their home at 4102 Highbury Drive, Springfield to Lee W. and Sue E. Flint for $196,000.

Andrew and Natalie Poulter purchase 30 Meadow View Lane, Chatham

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, Joseph E MacKay sold their home at 30 Meadow View Lane, Chatham to Andrew and Natalie Poulter for $138,000.

Susan J. Davsko unloads 2118 S Park, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

The two bedroom, 1.8 bathroom home at 2118 S Park, Springfield was sold on June 4, 2018 by Susan J. Davsko for $150,000. The buyer was Gayle Mizeur.

From Peoria Standard

Butler introduces Mulvaney family to the House

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

State Rep. Tim Butler (R-Springfield) had more than guests with him during the May 29 House floor debate.

Annie MacOn and Jamhaal Gant acquire 4300 Deming Drive, Springfield

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, Annie MacOn and Jamhaal Gant purchased a home at 4300 Deming Drive, Springfield from Mark Allen Ballinger for $134,000.

From Prairie State Wire

Population falling, but Illinois government leaders agree to spend, borrow more

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

Illinois state government leaders say they will spend a record $38.5 billion and borrow an estimated $11.5 billion over the next year, according to a fiscal year 2019 budget plan approved by Gov. Bruce Rauner.

Report: New Berlin spent $8,943 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 3, 2018

Spending per pupil at New Berlin Community Unit School District 16 is up 1 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

Cost of college went up for all students at William Rainey Harper College

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 3, 2018

In-state tuition and fees rose 1.4 percent for 2017-18 at William Rainey Harper College, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

From Prairie State Wire

Breen and Bellock question partisan task force

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

During the May 28 House floor debate, state Reps. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) and Patricia Bellock (R-Hinsdale) wanted to know why a Democrat-proposed task force was clearly partisan in membership.

From Prairie State Wire

Having a professional license but not being a legal resident is absurd, according to three GOP lawmakers

By Angela Underwood | 6 years ago

After barely passing by five votes and pulled for consideration, a Democrat-sponsored bill debated on May 28 came back two days later and passed, but not without a heated GOP debate.