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With Temps on The Rise, Plan to Locate Cooling Centers

Cooling centers are gearing up around Illinois in preparation for this week’s expected excessive heat. According to AccuWeather, this week heat indices could be at or near 100 degrees in many areas of the state. In addition, residents were advised to be aware of ...
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Illinois Senate Week in Review

Helping child victims of human trafficking heal following their trauma is the aim of a new law that received unanimous support in the Senate and the House of Representatives during the spring session.House Bill 5465 enhances previous legislation by simplifying the process for child ...
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New Legislation Mandates Entirely American-Made Flags for Federal Purchases

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Eric Sorensen’s (IL-17) bipartisan All-American Flag Act, which will require the federal government to only purchase flags that are entirely produced and manufactured in the United States. The bill now goes to the president’s desk to ...
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More Layoffs At John Deere

Manufacturers Caterpillar and John Deere are laying off workers. Moline-based John Deere laid off 170 employees this week, following hundreds more layoffs in the Quad Cities area the past few months. Caterpillar officials confirmed that the company implemented a one-week layoff for employees in ...
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Rep. Fritts Announces August Summer Tour Events

State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has officially announced his 2024 Summer Tour scheduled events for August.The tour consists of traveling office hours and coffee & conversation events from June 5th to August 30th. Coffee & conversation events will all be held at locally-owned coffee ...
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U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) Welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington and reiterated his support for Israel – one of America’s strongest allies, as the prime minister was in town to address a joint session of Congress as hundreds of ...
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Whiteside County Fair is Coming Up Fast

The Whiteside County Fair office will be open for business beginning Monday, August 5th, for the entire week prior to the 153rd annual Whiteside County Fair which kicks off Tuesday, August 13th.The office of the secretary and treasurer are in the building near the ...
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Leatherneck Football to Host Women’s Football Event

The Western Illinois University Football program is hosting a Women's Football Night on Friday, August 9th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Women are encouraged to come together and support Leatherneck football and experience the thrill of the game. The night will start in Western ...
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Tragic Evening in Sterling Leads to Shooting and Crash

Two individuals are receiving medical treatment in Peoria following a shooting and subsequent car crash in Sterling on Tuesday evening.The Sterling Police Department reported that the incident occurred around 6 p.m. near 13th Avenue and East Fifth Street. Authorities found evidence indicating that a ...
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Shooting in Sterling Remains Under Investigation

A little before 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 23rd, Sterling police were informed about a shooting near the intersection of 13th Avenue and East 5th Street, by Sterling First Church of the Nazarene.First responders found two men who were shot. Police say they were passengers ...
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Morris Community High School – Coaching Local Pride

In Morris, the football coaching staff at Morris Community High School has long been a source of local pride, a tradition that dates back to the late 1970s. This was the era when school alumni Dan Darlington, Denny Steele, and Keith Laughary took the ...
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Drifting into U.S.

Smoke from several wildfires burning in the western U.S. and Canada is now drifting across Illinois. Light smoke combined with unhealthy ozone concentrations is creating unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups, especially in northern Illinois. So far, this year’s fires are a fraction of ...
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