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Chesney Responds to Installation of Fencing Around Federal Courthouse

Security fencing was installed late Friday around the Federal Courthouse in Rockford. In response to the placement of the fence, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) issued the following statement: “I am very concerned that Mayor Tom McNamara has chosen to follow in the footsteps of ...
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Gold Scam Moving Through Some Communities

The Dixon Police Department has been made aware of an increasing number of scams in local communities and wanted to pass the information on to our community. The focus of the trending scam is selling fake gold. Subjects have been setting up in business parking ...
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2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s

The Macomb community is invited to take part in the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s this Saturday, September 13th at Chandler Park. Registration and festivities begin at 9 a.m., followed by the touching Promise Garden Ceremony at 10 a.m., with the walk immediately after. Attendees ...
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Memorial Bench Honoring Deputy Gordie Millerschone Presented

Linda Millerschone and Sheriff John F. Booker   The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office is honored to announce the dedication of a memorial bench in honor of retired Deputy Gordie Millerschone. The bench has been placed at the front entrance of the Whiteside County Courthouse, where Deputy ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column: Why Won’t Governor Pritzker Make Illinois Safe Again?

The City of Chicago continues to hold the grim title of “Murder Capital of the United States.” According to 2024 data from the nation’s 75 largest cities, Chicago ranks number one in total homicides, with 573 murders. Shockingly, this marks the 13th consecutive year that Chicago has ...
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Community Fall Garage Sales September 19 – 21, 2025

Hey bargain hunters and treasure seekers! The Rock Falls and Sterling Community Fall Garage Sales are back September 19th to 21st! Now's your chance to declutter, discover hidden gems, and connect with neighbors across the Sauk Valley. Maps of all participating sales will be ...
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Juried Art Exhibit Winners Announced

Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 17th annual Juried Art Exhibit featured nearly 100 pieces of artwork from more than 50 adult and student artists. Joe Milosevich, an award-winning artist from Crest Hill, was this year’s judge. Milosevich chose the following pieces as winners in this year’s exhibit: ...
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Downtown Block Party September 12th

Western Illinois University is partnering with the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce, City of Macomb, Spoon River College and the Macomb School District to host the Downtown Block Party from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, September 12th, in Chandler Park, just north of the Macomb Square. The ...
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Clinton Symphony Orchestra Will Open 72nd Concert Season

Saturday, September 20th, The Clinton Symphony Orchestra will open its 72nd concert season at 7:30 p.m. in the new Durgin Performing Arts Center at Clinton High School. The orchestra welcomes a new conductor, Dr. Silas Nathaniel Huff, and will perform music by Louise Ferrenc, ...
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Two-Vehicle Crash in Rural Fulton Results in Multiple Injuries

On Tuesday, September 2nd, at approximately 10:48 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Garden Plain Road and Sand Road in rural Fulton.  Emergency crews found five occupants entrapped in the vehicles. Fire and EMS personnel worked to extricate ...
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SRC Offers Youth CPR / First Aid

Spoon River College will be offering a “Youth CPR Overview & Basic First Aid” on Tuesday, September 16th, from 5:30pm – 6:30 at the Spoon River College Outreach Center in Macomb. Youth CPR Overview & Basic First Aid is a course geared towards youth 8+ ...
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Rep. Fritts Concludes Third Annual Summer Tour

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) has officially concluded his 2025 Summer Tour. This annual tour consisted of 52 stops, including town hall events, coffee & conversation events, school visits, local business tours, and more. “Being a true voice for my constituents is my top priority ...
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