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Blue Mound home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Blue Mound rose by $33,750 while total sales increased by 250%.

Decatur home prices fall in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Decatur fell by $9,750 while total sales increased by 1.8%.

Oreana home prices fall in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Oreana fell by $57,416.50 while total sales remained unchanged with two homes sold.

Forsyth home prices fall in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Forsyth fell by $81,666.50 while total sales decreased by 7.7%.

Maroa home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Maroa rose by $37,000 while total sales increased by 233.3%.

Harristown home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Harristown rose by $6,500 while total sales decreased by 10%.

Report: 61.8% of Clinton Firefighters Pension Fund is funded

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 61.8 percent of the Clinton Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Niantic home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Niantic rose by $14,250 while total sales increased by 100%.

Mount Zion home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Mount Zion rose by $7,000 while total sales decreased by 35.3%.

Oakley home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Oakley rose by $36,800 while total sales remained unchanged with four homes sold.

Warrensburg home prices rise in the first quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 14, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Warrensburg rose by $7,727.50 while total sales increased by 75%.

From Prairie State Wire

DeWitt GOP Chair Dustin Peterson running for Central Committee despite past run-ins with law

By W.J. Kennedy | 6 years ago

Dustin Peterson, chair of the DeWitt County Republican Party who is challenging Springfield’s Fred Floreth for his Central Committee post in the 13th congressional district, has a colorful past.

Top 15 Warrensburg home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2018

A home buyer who paid $155,000 to purchase a home on Aug. 25 paid the top home sale price for Warrensburg in 2017.

Brad Daniel Welch unloads 2620 N. Main St., Decatur

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 13, 2018

On April 13, 2018, Brad Daniel Welch sold their home at 2620 N. Main St., Decatur to Heather J McKee for $38,000.

Analysis: This Greater Decatur pension fund sustains itself without subsidies

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 13, 2018

A pension fund in Decatur could sustain themselves longest without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Public employee tally: Bottom 5 cities in Greater Decatur

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 12, 2018

Village of Niantic, Village of Long Creek and Village of Lovington employ the fewest government workers per capita in Greater Decatur, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

Top 13 Blue Mound home sales for 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A home buyer who paid $250,000 to purchase a home on June 9 paid the top home sale price for Blue Mound in 2017.

Morgan E. Largent unloads 406 S. Linden Ave., Decatur

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 11, 2018

The home at 406 S. Linden Ave., Decatur was sold on April 11, 2018 by Morgan E. Largent for $135,000. The buyer was Kathryn G. Lees.

Emily Johnson Metzler (deceased) unloads 112 N. Merchant St., Decatur

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

On April 11, 2018, Emily Johnson Metzler (deceased) sold their property at 112 N. Merchant St., Decatur to C Centre LLC for $200,000.

Analysis: This Greater Decatur pension fund would go bankrupt fastest without subsidies

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 11, 2018

A pension fund in Sullivan would go bankrupt first without subsidies from taxpayers and members, according to an analysis of data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance.