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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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Friend of The Fair Announced

“Friend of the Fair” honorees. Since 1989, the board has sought to honor those who have made an extra effort to support and make the annual Fair as much fun as possible for all those who participate and attend the many shows and events. The ...
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Illinois FOP Statement Regarding Decision to File No Charges in Officer-Involved Macomb Shooting

Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (ILFOP) State Lodge President Chris Southwood has issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Illinois Appellate Prosecutor’s Office not to file charges against a Macomb Police officer for a hostage situation in March where the suspect and ...
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MACOMB CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, AUGUST 5th

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER PLEDGE ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENT – Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meetings will be limited to Three (3) minutes and are asked to be brief and concise in making their remarks. Comments submitted by mail ...
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