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IDOT Announces Temporary South Bridge Closure Between Fulton and Clinton

The Iowa Department of Transportation has advised that a pavement replacement project on the U.S. 30 (South) bridge over the Mississippi River between Clinton, Iowa and Fulton, Illinois will require closing the roadway to traffic starting at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 ...
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DUI Suspected in Multi Vehicle Accident in Rural Dixon

A serious crash involving three vehicles took place Sunday evening near IL Route 2 and Plock Road in rural Dixon. Authorities say Sandra L. Seeley, 52, of Dixon, was heading east at high speed when her GMC Acadia rear-ended a Ford Fusion driven by ...
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Senator Chesney Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program

To keep young minds active during the summer break from school, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is inviting children in his district to participate in his 2025 Summer Reading Program. “Reading over the summer isn’t just about keeping kids busy, it’s about giving them a ...
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Booker Seeking to Be Re-elected as Sheriff

Sheriff John F. Booker has officially announced his campaign for re-election in Whiteside County, aiming for a third term in office. With 34 years of law enforcement experience, Booker highlights his longstanding dedication to public safety and the people of the county. He expressed ...
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Rock River Jazz Band 2025 Concert Series

We are a 15-16 piece jazz band that can play a variety of styles. We are a not-for-profit organization who's mission is to perform Big Band, Swing & Jazz Music live and FREE to the public. We accept donations to keep these concerts going ...
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New Inmate Mail Procedure Initiated at The Whiteside County Jail

Effective May 1st, 2025, the Whiteside County Sheriff's Office has implemented a new inmate mail processing procedure aimed at improving the safety of both jail staff and inmates while streamlining the delivery of mail.  To reduce the risk of contraband entering the facility and to ensure ...
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May’s Job Search Workshop Will Be Held on May 13th

The Sterling Public Library will be hosting a job search workshop Tuesday, May 13th, 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 Andrew Chesney’s Column: When is Enough, Enough?

When it comes to Illinois Democrats’ insatiable appetite for spending, I must wonder: When is enough, enough? Each year in Springfield, we see the same troubling pattern: more spending, more government expansion, and more tax hikes. It’s a cycle that continues to punish working families ...
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Local Illinois State Poetry Contest Winners!

Congrats to ISP Winners: Ryan Partington, Brooklyn Smith, Matthew Murray! The state of Illinois sponsors a yearly poetry contest for students grades 6-12. The contest is open to all enrolled students in public and private institutions as well as home-schooled individuals. In grades 9-12 for the ...
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Rep. Fritts Hosts Rx Drop-Off Drive

State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) will be hosting a prescription drug drop-off event on Thursday, May 13th, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will take place in the parking lot of the Mendota Civic Center, located at 1901 Tom Merwin Drive in ...
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Sheriff’s Office Update on Traffic Fatality

On Wednesday, April 30th, at approximately 3:36 PM, the Whiteside County 911 Center received a report of a traffic crash in the 18000 block of Lomax Road involving a sport utility vehicle (SUV) and a dirt bike (motorcycle).  Upon arrival, deputies located a 13-year-old male who ...
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Four Victims from Chatham YNOT Camp Identified, Medical Emergency May have Contributed to Crash

Illinois State Police (ISP) continue their investigation into a tragic crash that occurred on April 28 at the YNOT After School Camp in Chatham. A vehicle driven by Marianne Akers, 44, left the roadway, traveled through a field, and drove through the camp building, ...
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