News - Page 505

Wind Advisory in Effect for Rochelle, Surrounding Counties

ROCHELLE - A wind advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to midnight CST for Boone, Lee, Ogle, and Winnebago counties, with northwesterly wind...

Pritzker Responds To Trump’s Address To Congress

WASHINGTON DC -  Governor Pritzker is responding to President Trump's Address to a Joint Session of Congress.  The governor said Trump once again showed...

Creston Seeks Grant for Emergency Well House Generator

CRESTON - The Village of Creston is applying for a grant to fund a new emergency generator for its well house, hoping to comply...

Rock Island Woman Accused Of Falsely Reporting Child Missing Pleads Not Guilty

ROCK ISLAND -  A Rock Island woman accused of falsely reporting that her child went missing in January is pleading not guilty.  Princess Ilunga...

Polo Considers Purchase of New Police Vehicle

POLO - The Polo City Council on Monday night will be considering the purchase of a new police vehicle. They are looking at a...

Creston-Dement Public Library Prepares for Move to New Facility

CRESTON - The Creston-Dement Public Library will be moving into a new building this week, with hopes of reopening for a soft launch on...

Woman’s Death In Streator Under Investigation

STREATOR -  Authorities are investigating the death of a woman in Streator.  Police say the 37-year-old woman was found unresponsive yesterday morning in a...

Illinois Has Erased Medical Debt For Another 170K Residents

CHICAGO -  Illinois is touting a growing amount of medical debt relief in the state.  The Illinois Medical Debt Relief Program has abolished more...

DuPage Co Sheriff James Mendrick Announces Run For Governor

DUPAGE COUNTY -  DuPage County sheriff James Mendrick is running for Governor of Illinois.  Mendrick announced his bid last week on Facebook, saying he...

Pritzker Proposes Expanding Access To 4-Year Degrees At Community Colleges

SPRINGFIELD  --  Governor Pritzker is proposing expanding access to four-year degrees at community colleges in Illinois.  The college baccalaureate degree program would allow community...