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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column

A major opportunity for Illinois families awaits Governor Pritzker, and once again, the question is whether he will play politics or listen to the people. President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” created the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program, which gives states the option to ...
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Illinois Secretary of State Warns Motorists About Toll Scam Texts and Calls

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is sounding the alarm about a surge in scam texts and phone calls targeting motorists statewide. Fraudsters are impersonating the Secretary of State’s office, threatening residents with penalties over alleged unpaid tolls and demanding money or personal information. ...
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Rep. Brad Fritts – Legislation dealing with deactivating school districts given House approval

Legislation important to school districts in the legislative district of State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) was given House approval this week. 04092026Fritts_HB3860 As introduced, House Bill 3860 provides that the length of a contract between a deactivating school district that is seeking to send its students ...
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Voting Now Open! Easter Egg Coloring Contest Finalists (Sauk Valley)

Presented by Angelo's Pizzeria & CGH Medical Center
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IDOT East 2nd Street Bridge Construction Notice

The East 2nd Street Bridge will be closed for construction starting April 13th. Work will take place Monday–Friday and is estimated to last 40 working days. Please plan ahead and use alternate routes during the closure. We appreciate everyone’s patience as this important improvement project ...
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Grandma Goes to Antarctica to be presented at the Coliseum Museum

On Saturday, April 18th, at 10:00 a.m. at the Oregon Coliseum Museum, Jeanne Roppolo of Ottawa will present her talk about her experience in Antarctica.  Journey to the coldest, driest, windiest, and most barren place on earth. Experience life at the bottom of the world ...
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Spain Goes After Proposed Illinois Gas Tax

After once again blaming Washington for Illinois’ fiscal failures, Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch says Democrats in the House want to focus on lowering the cost of living, including “gas, groceries, rent, mortgages,” and are reviewing legislation that “helps bring costs down.” The surprising announcement ...
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Sterling Main Street Announces Annual Car Show & 2026 Rally on the Rock Cruise Night Series

Sterling Main Street is excited to kick off a season of engines, entertainment, and community connection with the Sterling Main Street Car Show on Sunday, May 3rd at the Sterling Marketplace in downtown Sterling. This highly anticipated event will bring together car enthusiasts, families, ...
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Naomi Sheridan Named Executive Director of League of Women Voters of Illinois

The League of Women Voters of Illinois has announced Naomi Sheridan as its new Executive Director. Sheridan steps into the leadership role with a strong background in nonprofit management and a dedication to social justice and democratic principles. She will oversee operations for the ...
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What’s The Buzz at Wahl Clipper

Barbers from 14 countries are converging on Sterling, Illinois, as finalists in the Wahl Global Barber of the Year competition. Wahl Clipper Corporation announced today that these skilled professionals will tour the company’s historic headquarters—a milestone for the town where the first motorized hair ...
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Rep. Fritts Hosts Medicare 101 Event in Ashton

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) is hosting a free Medicare 101 event on Monday, April 20th from 4:00-6:00 PM at Mills & Petrie Memorial Library, located at 704 N.1st Street in Ashton. This event is in collaboration with the Northwestern Illinois Area Agency on ...
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Mans Attempt to Elude Police Ends with Water Rescue

Byron police responded to a reckless driver report Friday afternoon after a red Chevrolet Silverado was seen swerving across both lanes on Route 2. Officers spotted the vehicle, which struck a pedestrian sign near Blackhawk Meadows Park before the driver ignored a traffic stop, ...
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