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Rep. Spain’s Annual Holiday Diaper Drive Spreads Cheer

State Representative Ryan Spain’s (R-73rd District) annual Holiday Diaper Drive had another highly successful year in 2024. This year, more than 14,000 diapers and more than 16,000 wipes were collected for families in need this holiday season. This brings the seven-year donation total to more than 82,500 diapers. Rep. ...
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Wrapping with Morrison Rotary

The Rotary Club of Morrison is spreading holiday cheer with their free gift-wrapping service! On Saturday, December 14th, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM at the United Methodist Church on 200 W Lincolnway, locals can drop off their Christmas presents to be expertly wrapped ...
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“Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”

The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic safety campaign from November 22nd to December 2nd, aimed at reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober The "Click It or Ticket" and "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" mobilization was carried out by The ...
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Chesney to Host IPASS on Demand Event

State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is bringing a mobile team from the Illinois Tollway to Elizabeth on December 16th, for an IPASS on Demand event. Successful events have already been held in Rockton, Freeport, Machesney Park, and Elizabeth. “The Tollway is transitioning away from plastic ...
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Top 10 Finalists Chosen for New Illinois Flag Design, Voting Begins in January 2025

The quest for Illinois' new state flag is advancing as the Flag Commission selects its top 10 finalists. After reviewing nearly 5,000 unique submissions, the public will soon have a say in the state's symbol of identity. Starting in January, residents can cast their ...
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Nominations Open for 2025 Most Endangered Historic Place List by Landmark Illinois

Landmarks Illinois is currently calling for nominations for their 2025 Most Endangered Historic Places list. This initiative, since 1995, spotlights historic sites at risk of deterioration, demolition, or unsuitable development. Nominations, open to all, including residents and local groups, need submission by January 10, ...
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Empowering Illinois Communities with New Wastewater Grant Initiative

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced a new initiative offering one million dollars in grants to help unsewered communities plan wastewater collection and treatment systems. These grants aim to aid small and disadvantaged communities, with up to 50 expected to benefit. Applications are available ...
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Six Suspects Arrested in State Police Investigation

The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Trafficking Enforcement Bureau arrested six individuals during a two-day human trafficking enforcement operation in the Rockford area of Winnebago County on December 4-5, 2024. The operation focused on identifying individuals seeking to engage in commercial ...
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“Holidays with the Symphony” Saturday at Zion Lutheran

Guest conductor Silas Nathaniel Huff will lead the Clinton Symphony Orchestra’s annual “Holidays with the Symphony” concert Saturday. Concert time is 7:30 p.m. at Clinton’s Zion Lutheran Church, 439 3rd Avenue South. Huff is the Director of Orchestras at Northern Illinois University, and has conducted ensembles ...
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Honoring Heroes and Families at the Gold Star Christmas Tree Lighting in Springfield

In Springfield, the Department of Veterans Affairs is set to host the annual Gold Star Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Scheduled for December 9th at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library, this event honors Illinois veterans who have fallen in combat. The ceremony will ...
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Multiple Agencies Respond to Garage Fire in Dixon

A rapid response by emergency teams averted a major disaster at a residence on North Brinton Avenue in Dixon. Firefighters were called to a structure fire in an attached garage at around 5:37 p.m. yesterday. Thanks to a vigilant neighbor who noticed the flames, ...
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Senator Andrew Chesney to Partner with Friends Forever Humane Society

On Saturday, December 14th, Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is partnering with the Friends Forever Humane Society in Freeport for a Pet Adoption Fair. Visitors at the event will be able to interact with pets available for adoption and enjoy half-price adoptions for cats. “People ...
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