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Senator Andrew Chesney’s Column

Following the November presidential election, Governor JB Pritzker announced that he and his allies would “Trump-Proof” Illinois before Donald Trump’s January 20th inauguration as our 47th President.They wasted no time calling legislators back to the Capitol for a “lame-duck” session. While in Springfield for ...
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Whiteside Forum Returns January 26th

Dr. Ulf Jonas Björk will speak to The Whiteside Forum on Sunday January 26th, in Morrison, on the topic of "Scandinavian Cultural Highlights and the Secret to Happiness." Professor Björk is the visiting professor of Scandinavian Studies at Augustana College in Rock Island.  The ...
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Peaceful Result in Rock Falls Shooting Report

On Saturday, January 11th, at approximately 10:53am, Rock Falls Police responded to the 500 block of 2nd Avenue for a report of a person who had fired a handgun in the backyard of a residence. Rock Falls officers, along with officers from the Sterling ...
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Imposter Scam Notification and Impersonating Police Officials

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public of an imposter scam that deputies were recently made aware of. Unknown individuals are contacting Lee County residents and using the names of actual deputies that were probably obtained from the webpage of the sheriff’s ...
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Rep. Ryan Spain On Rules Adopted by House Democrats

The rules for the 104th Illinois General Assembly are now in place despite House Republicans urging for changes to make things more fair for the minority party. The new 104th General Assembly elected in November was seated Wednesday. Thursday, the first order of business was ...
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Menards Food Drive Runs from January until the end of March

Your Sterling Menards home improvement store is now serving as a drop site for a local food pantry through the month of March, 2025.We’re excited to participate in this wonderful opportunity while lending a helping hand to the community! Menards offers a wide variety ...
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Senator Andre Chesney Launches 2nd Annual “Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive

With the arrival of the new year in Illinois, State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is once again sponsoring a “Valentines for Seniors” card drive.To brighten the days of seniors and ensure they know they are a valued part of the community, Senator Chesney is ...
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Sterling Man Died From a Self-Inflicted Gunshot

A tragic incident unfolded at a multi-unit apartment complex on Freeport Road. Sterling Police responded to reports of a gunshot victim early Wednesday. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male with a fatal gunshot wound.Despite immediate efforts by officers and CGH Paramedics, the individual ...
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Ryan Spain Embarks on New Term with Renewed Focus on Reform and Growth

In a recent ceremony, State Representative Ryan Spain took the oath of office for another term in the Illinois House, marking the commencement of the 104th General Assembly. With a clear focus on addressing the state's pressing issues, Spain expressed his commitment to advocating ...
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Liandro Arellano Jr. Embarks on Transformative Journey as Illinois State Senator

Liandro "Li" Arellano Jr. has officially stepped into his role as the State Senator for the 37th District after being sworn in at the State Capitol’s Senate Chambers. With a diverse constituency spread across multiple counties, Senator Li, a Republican from Dixon, promises a ...
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USPS Closed January 9, 2025, for National Day of Mourning for Former President Jimmy Carter

The U.S. Postal Service will suspend operations this Thursday, January 9th, in observance of the National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100. Postal services will pause as the nation honors ...
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January Job Search Workshop Will Held on January 14th

The Sterling Public Library will be hosting a job search workshop Tuesday, January 14th, 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 information ...
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