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Memorial Hospital Receives 5 Star Rating

For the fifth consecutive year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has honored Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois, with a 5-star rating for patient satisfaction. This 5-star designation is based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores. The ...
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Motorcyclist Dies in Single Crash

At approximately 5:20 PM, Monday, August 5th, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office Telecommunications received a 911 call reporting a traffic crash on Sand Road, near the intersection of Benson Road, rural Fenton. Responding Deputies with the assistance of the Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit determined a ...
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Spain Death Certificate Legislation Signed into Law

Constituent driven legislation sponsored by State Representative Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) dealing with difficulty in obtaining death certificates, has been signed into law by the Governor. HB4993 provides that, if a death occurs in this State but in a county outside the deceased's county of residence, the local registrar ...
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WIU Board of Trustees Approves Staff Reduction

At the August 6th Western Illinois University Board of Trustees special meeting, the Board approved Resolution No. 24.8/1, a staff reduction authorization. “For the past decade, Western has been navigating the ongoing transformation of higher education and the enrollment decline due to population shifts, changes ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney Earns Perfect 100% on NFIB

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), an organization that advocates for small businesses across the nation, has announced that Illinois State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has earned a perfect 100% on the 2023-3024 legislative scorecard. “Senator Chesney has earned an impressive 100% small-business voting ...
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Eats ‘N’ Beats @ The District

Rock Falls Tourism presents its next Eats ‘N’ Beats @ The District on Friday, August 16th. Come on over to the RB&W District (201 E. 2nd Street, Rock Falls) and get some delicious food from our food vendors, explore other vendors, and enjoy a ...
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Halpin’s Statement on Today’s WIU Employee Rally

State Senator Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, today issued the following statement on the University Professionals of Illinois rally on Western Illinois University staff reductions: “The cuts at Western Illinois University are very concerning. As the State Senator for the region and Co-Chair of the Illinois ...
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Illinois State Police Report

To help ensure those who are prohibited by law from having a firearm, and who pose a threat, do not have guns in their possession, the Illinois State Police (ISP) conducted numerous firearm enforcement details in counties across the state from June 24th through ...
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Whiteside County Fair

Antique tractor buffs will have a heyday at this year’s 153rd Annual Whiteside County Fair, which runs August 13-17. Display your Antique Tractor at this year’s Whiteside County Fair.  Each participant will receive a 153rd Whiteside County Fair plaque to display on their antique tractor.  The ...
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Perseid Meteor Shower

The best meteor shower of summer belongs to the Perseids. The entire shower lasts from July 14 to September 1 with the peak period being the night of August 12 into the morning of the 13. But the night before and after should still ...
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Senate Week in Review: July 22 – August 2, 2024

 Illinoisans continue to struggle to make ends meet as the rising cost of groceries and other daily necessities strain family budgets. But as the state’s unemployment rate remains the third highest in the nation, Gov. JB Pritzker has focused his energy on traveling across the ...
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WIU Baseball Announces Annual Golf Outing

The Western Illinois baseball program announced the date for its annual golf outing this coming fall. The outing will be held Saturday, September 21st, at Harry Mussatto Golf Course in Macomb. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. with registration and lunch. Play is scheduled to ...
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