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Rep. Fritts Celebrates Selection of New Pope

Today, the Papal conclave elected a new Pope to succeed the late Pope Francis as leader of the Catholic Church. The conclave selected Robert Prevost, the first American to ever be elected as Pope. In response, State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) released the following ...
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Hope for A Grant Becomes Reality for Sterling Main Street

Sterling Main Street is celebrating a boost for local entrepreneurs after securing a $25,000 Small Business Accelerator grant, courtesy of The Hartford and Main Street America. The funding will fuel growth at the Shoppes at Grandon Plaza, a downtown hub that's quickly becoming a ...
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Motorcyclist Sent to Hospital After Collision

On Wednesday, May 7th, Whiteside County Deputies responded to a collision at the intersection of Polo Road and Holly Road in rural Sterling that sent one motorist to the hospital. Around 5pm, authorities say Aleena Hammelman, driving a GMC, failed to yield and collided ...
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Black Hawk College East Campus Graduates on May 16, 2025

The commencement ceremony will be at 7 PM on Friday, May 16, at the Illinois National Guard Armory, 111 N. East St., Kewanee, IL. All towns are in Illinois unless otherwise noted. Adel, IA -- William Hoben Aledo -- Shelton Biddle, Grace Lloyd, Sarah Lloyd Alexis -- Rozalynn ...
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CGH Recognizes Sunshine Award Winner Rhonda Houzenga, CNA

Rhonda Houzenga, a Certified Nursing Assistant on the 3rd Floor Medical Unit at CGH Medical Center, has been honored with the Sunshine Award, celebrating outstanding service and compassionate care from those in non-nursing positions. Rhonda’s colleagues praised her for exemplary mentorship while training new CNAs ...
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Even Lee County Sheriff’s Office Gets Phone Scams

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is raising awareness about a recent scam targeting mobile phone users with fake missed toll payment messages. Officials clarify that legitimate toll companies do not text payment notices—instead, any real toll notice arrives by mail to the car’s registered ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney Stands with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

On Wednesday, Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) joined U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a press conference in Springfield to expose the deadly consequences of Governor Pritzker’s failed sanctuary state policies. Following the press conference, Senator Chesney issued the following statement: "Governor Pritzker and his ...
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CGH Recognizes DAISY Award Winner Katyn Newburgh

Katyn Newburgh, a registered nurse in the CGH Critical Care Unit, has been honored with the DAISY Award, a recognition given internationally to nurses who demonstrate exceptional compassion and dedication. Katyn’s remarkable care was highlighted by a family whose mother passed away on Christmas morning ...
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Illinois Advocates Rally for Stronger Cancer Prevention and Funding at Statehouse

Advocates from across Illinois gathered at the Statehouse today for Cancer Action Day, urging lawmakers to prioritize policies aimed at reducing cancer’s impact. Donning “suits and sneakers,” cancer survivors, patients, and caregivers met with legislators to push for increased funding and prevention efforts. Their ...
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Quad Cities Foundation Awards Record $750,000 in Scholarships to Local Students

The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded more than $750,000 in scholarships to local students, setting a new record in its history. Seventy-nine scholarships, including several renewable ones, will help support educational paths at community colleges, universities, and trade schools throughout Iowa and Illinois. ...
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Illinois Senate Passes Bill to Help Farmers Manage Deer Population and Protect Crops

Illinois lawmakers are taking action to help farmers combat rising deer populations that threaten crops across the state. Senate Bill 710, co-sponsored by Senator Sue Rezin, passed the Senate unanimously this week. The bill seeks to reduce crop damage by making it easier for ...
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Illinois Updates Fish Consumption Advisories to Enhance Public Health Safety

The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued updates to its sport fish consumption advisories. Five new bodies of water are now included, while six existing advisories have been revised, focusing mainly on exposure to mercury and PFAS chemicals. Health officials note that four ...
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