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Funding Secured for Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribal Administration Buildings

WASHINGTON DC – Representative Lauren Underwood announced $1 million in Community Project Funding to support the construction of governmental office space for the Prairie...

Lee County Residents Warned About Warrant Scam Calls

DIXON — Authorities are warning residents about phone calls from individuals claiming there is a warrant for their arrest and that a “gag order”...

Shannon Cremeens Named 2026 Illinois Assistant Principal Of The Year

OREGON — Shannon Cremeens, assistant principal of Oregon Jr./Sr. High School, has been named the 2026 Illinois Assistant Principal of the Year by the...

Project SEARCH Information Night Coming to Rochelle

ROCHELLE – Project SEARCH will host an Information Night on Jan. 22 at 5 p.m. at the Rochelle Public Library to introduce students with...

DeKalb Approves Multiple Development and School Projects

DEKALB — The City of DeKalb approved several development and zoning projects last week. Safe Passage received approval for an amended final development plan...

Cortland Considers Purchase of New Police SUV

CORTLAND – The Cortland Village Board of Trustees reviewed a proposal last week to purchase a 2026 Ford Explorer for the police department from...

Bridge Payment a ‘Bandage,’ Illinois Farmers Say

SPRINGFIELD - An Illinois corn grower says the $12 billion taxpayer funded bridge payment the Trump administration announced will do some good, but more...

Illinois Raises Awareness During Community Risk Reduction Week

SPRINGFIELD - Governor JB Pritzker has declared this week to be Community Risk Reduction Week, focusing on the data-driven process to identify and address...

Remains Found In Geneseo 60 Years Ago ID’ed As Missing California Man

GENESEO --  Remains found in Geneseo 60 years ago are being identified as a missing California man.  Ronald Joseph Cole was reported missing in...

Chicago Exploring Idea of Selling Naming Rights And Sponsorships At O’Hare, Midway

CHICAGO  --  The city of Chicago is exploring the idea of selling naming rights and sponsorships at the city's two major airports.  The Chicago...