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Livingston County home prices rose 13.6% in November, with houses listed at a median of $148,425
The median home in Livingston County listed for $148,425 in November, up 13.6% from the previous month's $130,675, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to November 2022, the median home list price increased 6.1% from $139,900. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale...
Morris Man on Probation Accused of Battering Dwight Police Officer
A 46-year-old Morris man, who has three prior DUI’s is facing two felony charges in Livingston County. Derek Greenberg was charged with two counts of Aggravated Battery/Police Officer, both class two felonies. The Dwight Police Department said they were called to a report of an intoxicated subject yelling and knocking on windows in the 300 block of East Mazon Avenue.
Livingston County Schools: Pontiac High School welcomed the most students in 2021-22 school year
Pontiac High School had the highest enrollment among Livingston County schools, welcoming 678 students during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report. Out of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 54.4% of them were boys, and 45.6%...
Report finds Logan, Pontiac and Stateville prisons nearly inoperable
IDOC says its administration has reviewed the report, is working to determine "next steps" and cannot provide further comment. The final report from a consulting firm hired by the state has found three of Illinois’ 27 prison facilities, including the Pontiac and Logan correctional centers, approaching “inoperable,” and a list of more than $2.5 billion in overdue repairs in aging institutions across the state.
Illinois High School Boys Basketball Schedule, Live Streams in Livingston County Today - November 30
Want to know how to stream high school basketball games in Livingston County, Illinois today? We have what you need here. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!. Game Time: 7:00 PM CT on November 30.
Pontiac-area coroner dies after brief battle with illness
A void in the Livingston County government was created recently with the death of coroner Danny “Doc” Watson. Watson died after a brief illness on Sunday, Nov. 19, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. Danny L. Watson, 74, of Flanagan served as Livingston County Coroner from...
Heartland Community College names leader for Pontiac Center
PONTIAC — Heartland Community College has named April Fornero as director of its Pontiac Center, a role she has held on an interim basis since August. The college said Fornero would lead the strategic planning and operations at the center, 211 E. Madison St. in Pontiac, and would continue to develop relationships in the Livingston County area to promote the college and its offerings.
Special Weather Statement by NWS
Target Area: Boone; De Kalb; Eastern Will; Grundy; Kane; Kankakee; Kendall; La Salle; Lee; Livingston; McHenry; Northern Will; Ogle; Southern Will; Winnebago. Tonight, there will be patchy drifting snow in open areas due to gusty westerly winds. This may lead to snow accumulating on previously cleared roadways, especially north-south oriented ones. Individuals who have travel plans, especially in open areas, should exercise caution and expect to come across areas of snow-covered roads caused by drifting snow.