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Arellano Calls Out HFS Failures Threatening Local Pharmacies

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) is calling out ongoing failures in Illinois’ Medicaid system that are leaving independent pharmacies underpaid and at risk of closing, saying the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) has the authority to correct the issue and should ...
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“Shorts‐A‐Palooza 2026”

The Northwest Illinois Film Office is proud to announce the return of its signature event, the Sixth Annual Northwest Illinois Film Festival: Shorts‐A‐Palooza 2026, taking place Wednesday, April 29th, at Morrison Tech, 701 Portland Ave., Morrison, Illinois. Doors open at 6:30 PM, with screenings ...
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Rep. Ryan Spain passes “DJ’s Law” for teen driver safety

State Representative Ryan Spain (R- 73rd District) delivered an impassioned speech before the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday, April 15th, honoring the life of Whiteside County teen DJ Dorathy before passing legislation proposed by his family to improve safety for young drivers in ...
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Whiteside Forum Event Press Release

The Whiteside Forum will host Lt. Jessica Tosh on Sunday April 26th to address the topic of “Homelessness.”  Jessica serves as a Corps Officer at the Salvation Army Sterling-Rock Falls Corps Community Center and brings vast experience and knowledge to her role, interacts with the ...
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Fritts meets with gun owners on Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day

Illinois gun owners gathered in Springfield Wednesday for this year’s Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day (IGOLD). Those in attendance sent a message to lawmakers in the capitol: gun owners are not backing down as Democrats in Springfield continue to push restrictive firearm policies. After ceremonies at ...
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Suspect Flees Police by Jumping into The Rock River

The search for London Thomas of Dixon, Illinois, continues after a major river rescue effort ended without success. Thomas was last seen late April 13th,  jumping from the Peoria Avenue Bridge while fleeing police. The incident began with reports of disorderly conduct and harassment at ...
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McCombie – Dem Majority Only Support Penalty Enhancements When it Fits Their Agenda

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie recently stated that penalty enhancements are often warranted, but the Democrat majority only supports penalty enhancements when it fits their agenda. In 2018 DCFS worker Pam Knight was beaten while trying to take a 2-year-old boy into protective custody ...
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Youth Turkey Hunt Results

Illinois youth turkey hunters have achieved a new milestone this 2026 season, with a record-setting 2,318 birds harvested statewide, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Southern counties, including Jefferson, topped the statewide tally. Closer to home, Whiteside County reported 25 turkeys harvested by young ...
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Veterans Get Together at WCSC

Veterans at the Whiteside County Senior Center in Sterling have two special opportunities to connect with fellow servicemembers. The 2nd Friday of each month, at 9:00 AM, the Veterans Coffee Hour welcomes local veterans for a relaxing start to the day, featuring conversation and ...
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Sidewalk Improvements in Sterling Get an Upgrade

Starting May 1st, Sterling residents will see a significant change in the way sidewalk repairs are handled. The city will now provide the labor for replacing damaged sidewalks, with homeowners only responsible for the cost of concrete materials. This update replaces the previous program, ...
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Dixon Police Report for April 13th

Miguel A. Garcia, age 34, of Dixon, Illinois, was arrested in the 300 block of Grant Avenue on April 12th, at 7:00 PM., for Aggravated Assault. Garcia was released with a Notice to Appear. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.
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Sterling Police Report for April 13th

Sterling Police have reported multiple incidents in recent days. Authorities arrested Jenelle Leblanc, 36, of Sterling, on a warrant issued from Lee County. In a separate case, Emerald Winterton, 19, from Mount Morris, was issued a citation due to bicycle equipment violations. Additionally, Pedro Galindo, ...
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