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Sterling Police Report for Tuesday, May 28th

51-year-old , Jason J. Bardoner, faces charges following an altercation on the 800 block of West 6th Street. Accusations include retail theft, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting a peace officer. Bardoner was transported to Whiteside County Jail pending further legal ...
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Chesney Rejects Democrats’ FY 2025 Spending Plan

On May 26th, Senate Democrats pushed through a Fiscal Year 2025 budget that includes record spending and nearly $1 billion in tax hikes. In response to the Senate’s passage of the budget, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport), who voted against it, released the following ...
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From Springfield, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie Reports

A bill approved Thursday evening in the Illinois House of Representatives aims to eliminate the state’s subminimum wage for workers who have disabilities. The Dignity in Pay Act (HB793) was approved on a vote of 78-30 with 3 members voting present. The bill would require employers to pay people ...
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Stoller Calls Out State Treasurer for Politicized Investing

State Senator Win Stoller (R-Germantown Hills) has filed new legislation calling out the Illinois Office of State Treasurer for inserting political considerations into his management of the state’s investments. The state treasurer’s office manages nearly $60 billion in investments.The State Treasurer bears the responsibility ...
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Lanes Reopening Where Possible for Memorial Day Tavel

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Memorial Day holiday to minimize travel disruption. ​ Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Friday, May 24th, to 11:59 p.m. Monday, May 27th. The ...
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Boating over Memorial Day Weekend and The Summer

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the summer boating season, and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Illinois Conservation Police are urging people to wear life jackets anytime they’re on the water and to only operate boats while sober. According to statistics ...
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A Centennial Celebration of Louie Bellson!

Rock Falls Tourism is incredibly excited and honored to present the BELLSON MUSIC FEST ~ A Centennial Celebration of Louie Bellson on Saturday, June 8th, at the RB&W District Amphitheater in Rock Falls, Illinois.The all-day event celebrates the life and legacy of Rock Falls ...
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Deadline for CGH Health Foundation Scholarships

Friday, June 14th, is the submission deadline for the 2024 CGH Health Foundation scholarship application. Area students already accepted into their healthcare/nursing program professional field of study are eligible. There are 11 different grants available, ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. Four new scholarships created this ...
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Local Memorial Day Ceremonies

Rock Falls American Post 902, 712 4th Avenue, Rock Falls, ROCK FALLS AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL DAY MAY 27, 2024 9:00 AM-RB&W DISTRICT-201 E. 2nd Street, Rock Falls Prayer: Wilbur Wildman Dedication of Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall Plaque Gun Salute to Honor Fallen Soldiers, 11am-Coloma Township CemeteryMay ...
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This Memorial Day Weekend, Click It to Avoid a Ticket

The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and more than 200 law enforcement offices throughout the state are participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s high-visibility “Click It or Ticket” campaign to stop seat belt law violators and impaired drivers. During the ...
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Chesney Denounces Democrats’ Attempts to Raise Taxes in FY25 Budget

With just three days remaining on the scheduled spring session calendar, the Fiscal Year 2025 calendar remains in flux. On Wednesday, May 22, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) issued the following statement on the status of the budget: “For the last several years, Illinois Democrats ...
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Sterling Schools Placed on Limited Access Lockdown Tuesday

Early Tuesday morning, the Sterling Police Department School Resource Officer was contacted by the Sterling Public School District (SPS) about potential threat information they received. SPS learned of the potential threat information from a concerned parent. The parent reportedly learned of the potential threat from ...
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