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February Whiteside Forum

The Whiteside Forum will host a book discussion of “Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living” by David Fideler, on Sunday February 23, 2025 at our venue in Morrison, IL starting at 2:00pm. The discussion will be led by Dr. ...
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February’s Job Search Workshop Will Held on February 11th

The Sterling Public Library will be hosting a job search workshop Tuesday, February 11th, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the library. Representatives from Business Employment Skills Team, Inc. (BEST, Inc.) and Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) will be on hand to share ...
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Senator Arellano Jr. Secures Key Roles on Seven Committees

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) has been appointed as the Republican Spokesperson for the Illinois Senate’s Public Health Committee. In addition to his newly appointed leadership role, he will serve on six other Senate committees during his first term in office. “It’s an honor ...
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Vehicle weight restrictions Monday in Whiteside County

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that starting Monday February 3rd, 10-ton vehicle weight restrictions will go into effect on the following roads in Whiteside County:Garden Plain Road: 5 tons per axle (westbound lane only) Freeport Road: 11 tonsDepending upon the weather, ...
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Chesney Champions Legislation Prohibiting the Adoption of Policies that Hinder Federal Deportation Efforts

State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) stood with two of his Senate Republican colleagues on Tuesday to unveil legislation that addresses flawed laws that allow illegal immigrants who commit violent crimes to remain in Illinois communities. Joining Chesney in the Capitol Press Room on Tuesday ...
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Lawsuit Filed by House Republicans to Remedy Extreme Partisan Gerrymandering

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) was joined by State Representatives Ryan Spain (Peoria) and Dan Ugaste (Geneva) for a press conference in the State Capitol to discuss their latest litigation effort to combat legislative gerrymandering. McCombie, in her official capacity, filed a lawsuit ...
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Fritts Appointed to Six Committees for 104th G.A.

State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) was appointed to serve on six committees for the 104th General Assembly: Appropriations: Personnel & Pensions Committee, Energy and Environment Committee, Judiciary – Civil Committee, Labor and Commerce Committee, Transportation: Rail Systems, Roads, and Bridges Committee, and Transportation: Vehicles ...
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Sterling Man Shows Up for Court Date and is Arrested

Eric J. Blackhawk, a 41-year-old Sterling resident, was recently arrested at the Whiteside County Courthouse where he was scheduled for a hearing related to multiple drug and weapons charges.This latest arrest follows a new indictment by a statewide grand jury on two counts of ...
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Morrison Community Hospital Expansion Begins with Temporary Road Closur

The east end of East Knox Street in Morrison will be temporarily closed for a week starting Wednesday, January 29th. This closure, from North Jackson Street to the west drive of Morrison Community Hospital, supports the hospital's facility expansion. Motorists are advised to seek ...
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FBI Warns of Online Romance Scams Ahead of Valentines Day

As Valentine's Day approaches, the FBI in Springfield is issuing a warning about the rise of online romance scams. Scammers are crafting sophisticated fake profiles to initiate relationships, ultimately aiming to steal money or personal information. In the past year alone, residents of Illinois ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column: Engaging With Your State Government

The 104th General Assembly is now in session, and in the coming weeks, thousands of bills will be filed in both the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives. These bills will shape the future of our state, with many reaching the floor for votes ...
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ISP Task Force Arrest Sterling Man

The Illinois State Police (ISP) Blackhawk Area Task Force (BATF) arrested 41-year-old Eric J. Blackhawk of Sterling, IL, for two separate counts of Delivery of a Controlled Substance (Class 1 Felony).In May of 2024, BATF agents received complaints of narcotic sales in the Sterling ...
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