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FREE Big Band Concert

The Rock River Jazz Band will perform music from the Big Band and Swing Eras on July 12th, at 7pm in the Page Park Band Shell located in Dixon, IL. along the scenic Rock River. Address is 300 Lincoln Statue Drive.We will feature local ...
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City of Macomb and Western Illinois University Independence Day

The City of Macomb and Western Illinois University welcome the community to the annual Independence Day Celebration on Friday, July 4th.The fireworks display will take place on Vince Grady Field, and the community can enjoy the display by watching from Q-Lot on the Western ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney to Host IPASS on Demand

State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is bringing a mobile team from the Illinois Tollway to Genoa for an IPASS on Demand event on Tuesday, June 24th.“We have seen a tremendous response to these events, and I will continue to host them across the 45th ...
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Polo Police Following “Movie Money” Circulating as Currency

Community Alert: Counterfeit & "Motion Picture" Currency Circulating Locally.To all local businesses:We want to alert you that there have been recent incidents of counterfeit bills and "motion picture use only" currency being passed at several establishments in town.These fake bills are often passed during ...
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FOCUS Fitness Launches Indoor Pickleball

Memorial Hospital FOCUS Fitness is excited to announce the addition of indoor pickleball to its lineup of health and wellness offerings!Pickleball sessions are available by reservation only with a link that can be found on the FOCUS Fitness webpage. They are offering one-hour time ...
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Arellano, Spain, Fritts, Join Lawsuit Challenging Democrats’ Unconstitutional Practices

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) is joining fellow Republicans, including Representative Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) and Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon), in a lawsuit filed in Sangamon County to enforce the Illinois Constitution’s Three Reading Rule on SB 328. "Democrats are once again forcing through reckless ...
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Senator Arellano, Jr. to Host Summer Town Halls on Recent Legislative Session

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) is inviting residents of the 37th Senate District to a series of town hall events this summer to discuss recent legislative activity and answer questions from constituents. “These town halls are a chance to hear directly from the people ...
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One Injured and Charged in Four Wheeler Rollover

Authorities in Whiteside County responded to a serious four wheeler accident at the intersection of Agnew Road and Mathew Road on Saturday, June 14th. Danille Haeffner of Sterling reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which rolled over after leaving the roadway.Emergency services arrived promptly ...
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Hammond Statement on Gov. Pritzker’s Budget Signing

On Monday, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the State of Illinois. The budget passed by Democratic legislators and signed by Gov. Pritzker will spend $55.2 billion, which is nearly $2 billion more than the FY25 enacted budget. State ...
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Spoon River College Dual Credit Scholarships

The application for SRC Foundation dual credit scholarships for eligible high school students who want to begin earning college credit at Spoon River College is available, and the deadline is July 7th. The application is available online by visiting www.src.edu and then clicking on ...
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Rep. Spain: Dem Budget Sets Table for More Tax Hikes

Following the signing of the Fiscal Year 2026 Illinois budget by Gov. Pritzker, a $55.2 billion budget that increases state spending by $2 billion more than last year and includes $1 billion in tax hikes, Deputy House Minority Leader Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) released the following statement:“The ...
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Polo Homicide Update

On Saturday, June 14th, the Polo Police Department and Ogle County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 500 block of W. Mason St in Polo for a report of a shooting with 1 adult male victim and at least 1 adult female held at gunpoint ...
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