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Spoon River College Winter Break Announcement

All locations of Spoon River College will close at noon on Friday, December 20th, and will remain closed for the winter break until Monday, January 6th, when Fast Track registration will begin. Regular 16-week classes and the first session of 8-week classes begin Monday, January ...
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WIU Office of Public Safety Report for December 16th

The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required ...
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Memorial Hospital Emergency Department Nurse Recognized

Memorial Hospital today celebrates a remarkable achievement in the nursing field. Angela Sloca, a veteran Emergency Department Nurse, has been recognized for maintaining her Critical Care Registered Nurse certification for an impressive 30 years. This milestone is not only a testament to her unwavering commitment ...
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2 Sterling Men Charged in Home Invasion Case

This past Thursday, a routine check on a suspicious vehicle on Avenue K led to the arrest of two local residents, 32-year-old Jaysiah Segobiano and Okita Broadnax-Lerma. After investigating, Sterling Police charged both individuals with home invasion and criminal trespass to a residence. Additional charges ...
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Dixon Feeling Let Down After Presidents Pardon

Residents in Dixon are expressing deep frustration following President Biden’s decision to commute the prison sentence of Rita Crundwell, the city’s former comptroller who was convicted for embezzling nearly $54 million. Crundwell, who used the stolen funds for lavish personal expenses, was initially sentenced to ...
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“Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” This Holiday Season

For many, the holidays represent the best time of the year a moment to come together, celebrate, reflect and enjoy the company of friends and family. Regrettably, this joyous season is also marked by a rise in traffic fatalities exacerbated by impaired driving due ...
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MDH Re-accredited as Level II Obstetrics Unit

McDonough District Hospital's Obstetrics unit has been re-accredited as a Level II facility by the Illinois Department of Public Health, affirming its capability to serve moderate-risk women and newborns. This designation highlights the hospital's commitment to providing advanced perinatal care in a rural setting, ...
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Andrew Chesney Reacts to Biden Decision to Commute Prison Sentence of Former Dixon Comptroller

On Thursday, President Joe Biden granted clemency to nearly 1,500 people currently serving time for a variety of crimes. One of the sentences that was commuted was the 20-year prison sentence of former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell. Crundwell pled guilty in 2012 to stealing ...
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Sullivan’s Morrison Cookie Walk

Sullivan's Bakery is rolling out an array of treats for their annual Cookie Walk, happening today, December 13th through the 15th. This festive event, perfect for cookie enthusiasts and holiday shoppers alike, will showcase over 31 unique cookie varieties. From classic chocolate chip to ...
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3 Announced Resignations in Fulton

In a significant shake-up in Fulton's city administration, three key officials have announced their resignations effective in the new year. Mayor Wendy Ottens, alongside Police Chief Nicholas Neblung and Business Manager Tammy L. Garibay, will vacate their positions, citing various challenges and frustrations with ...
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Biden Commuted The Sentence of Former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell

In a historic move, President Joe Biden has granted clemency to Rita Crundwell, the former Dixon, Illinois comptroller convicted of embezzling nearly $54 million from the city. Crundwell, who was sentenced to nearly 20 years in 2013, spent just eight years behind bars before ...
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Rep. Spain’s Annual Holiday Diaper Drive Spreads Cheer

State Representative Ryan Spain’s (R-73rd District) annual Holiday Diaper Drive had another highly successful year in 2024. This year, more than 14,000 diapers and more than 16,000 wipes were collected for families in need this holiday season. This brings the seven-year donation total to more than 82,500 diapers. Rep. ...
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