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George A. Taylor purchases 110 Sky View Lane, Beecher, appraised at $495,000
A property at 110 Sky View Lane, Beecher was sold on May 6 by Marilyn Minotti for $495,000. The buyer was George A. Taylor.

Beecher Junior High School: How many students met or exceeded expectations in mathematics in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 22.3% of Beecher Junior High School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Beecher’s May 7 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 7 have ranged from a high of 84°F in 2023 to a low of 37°F in 2017, according to Open-Meteo.

Beecher’s May 6 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 6 have ranged from a high of 81°F in 2015 to a low of 36°F in 2020, according to Open-Meteo.
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Betty Joann Halverson, 91, Remembered for Her Love and Grace

Betty Joann Halverson passed away on May 4. Below is the obituary.

Week ending May 3: Average premium gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60401 up from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $4.39 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Beecher’s May 5 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 5 have ranged from a high of 76°F in 2018 to a low of 35°F in 2011, according to Open-Meteo.

Priest reunites with man he baptized as a premature infant 49 years ago

When James Nielsen was born at St. Anthony Hospital in Crown Point 49 years ago, he was two months premature.

Week starting April 27: High School Sports Results

Scores from high school matches games during the week starting April 27.

ZIP Code 60401: Average cost per gallon of midgrade gas rises during week ending May 3

Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.99 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Beecher’s May 4 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 4 have ranged from a high of 78°F in 2024 to a low of 36°F in 2011, according to Open-Meteo.

443 Orchard Lane, Beecher sold on April 3

On April 3, James Brendan and Mary Begley purchased a property at 443 Orchard Lane, Beecher from Michelle Morrone.

Beecher’s May 3 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 3 have ranged from a high of 83°F in 2012 to a low of 35°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Beecher 200U announces job openings for various positions

Beecher 200U is seeking to fill job positions including paraprofessionals and bus drivers among others.

Franciscan Health partners with Forté Sports Medicine to expand orthopedic services in Indiana

Franciscan Health has announced a partnership with Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics to enhance orthopedic services in Central Indiana.

UCC leaders gather to envision diverse and inclusive future of the church

In Cleveland, Ohio, from April 23 to 25, the United Church of Christ (UCC) convened leaders for a visioning retreat named "A Tent of Our Own Making."

Edmund S. Tobuch, 89, of Beecher, Illinois, Dies

Edmund S. Tobuch passed away on May 1. Below is the obituary.

Beecher’s May 2 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 2 have ranged from a high of 81°F in 2012 to a low of 38°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

$38,426 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in March for Beecher

Beecher residents paid a total of $38,426 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in March, a decrease of 1% from the previous month.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 60401: How much did each fuel type change in week ending April 26?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60401 during the week ending April 26 was for diesel, which fell by 4.5% to $3.19 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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