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Local Law Enforcement Increase Seat Belt Enforcement For Memorial Day

ROCHELLE — Local law enforcement will join police agencies across Illinois for the “Click It or Ticket” campaign from May 15 through May 26...

SNAP Cuts, Illinois Payment Errors Spark Fierce Debate

SPRINGFIELD  – A Democratic state senator says the federal government is to blame for 150,000 Illinoisans losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, but a...

Forreston Woman Killed In Ogle County Crash

FORRESTON — A 90-year-old Forreston woman was killed in a two vehicle crash Tuesday morning at the intersection of Springdale Road and Illinois Route...

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents About Jury Duty Scam Calls

DEKALB — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam involving fake jury duty claims. Officials said several people reported...

Rochelle Fire Department to Receive New Pickup Truck

ROCHELLE — The Rochelle City Council approved the purchase of a new pickup truck Monday night for the Rochelle Fire Department from Jeff Perry...

Discover Dixon Announces Full 2026 Summer Event Lineup in Dixon

DIXON — Discover Dixon announced its 2026 summer series featuring a full slate of downtown and riverfront events, including Dixon City Market, Music at...

Fritts Hosts Sharps and Prescription Drug Drop Off Event Today in Dixon

DIXON — State Representative Brad Fritts is hosting a sharps and prescription drug drop off event today from 4 to 6 p.m. at the...

Oregon Park East Grand Opening Set For May 18

OREGON — The Oregon Park District will host a grand opening for Oregon Park East on May 18 with activities beginning at 4:30 p.m....

DeKalb County To Host Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Saturday

DEKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and Arcwood Environmental will host a Household Hazardous Waste Drive on Saturday...

Flags To Be Lowered Friday For Peace Officers Memorial Day

SPRINGFIELD — Governor JB Pritzker has directed all persons and entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act to lower United States and Illinois...