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McCombie Backs Educational Choice Act

 Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie has introduced two bills aimed at expanding school choice for students in Illinois. The legislation would help Illinois taxpayers seamlessly access federal tax credit opportunities for donating to Illinois-based organizations providing scholarships. McCombie filed the Education Choice Act in two ...
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Fatal Traffic Crash Tuesday

At approximately 4:54 PM, Whiteside County Sheriff's Office Telecommunications received a 911 call reporting a single-vehicle crash on Moline Road, west of Yorktown Road. Deputies arriving on scene determined that a black 2018 Nissan Sentra, driven by 27-year-old Marley Yetterberg of Erie, was traveling westbound on ...
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McCombie’s Bill Seeks to Promote Educational Growth

This spring, Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie championed legislation in the Illinois House of Representatives aimed at empowering young students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—collectively known as STEM. McCombie’s initiative seeks to foster greater participation and opportunity in these ...
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Dixon Police Seeking Help in Locating Missing Man

The Dixon Police Department requests the assistance in locating David Dykema, age 52, of Dixon.Dykema was last seen early this morning in the 300 block of Depot Avenue. Dykema is a white male, &, 172 pounds, last seen wearing jeans, a baggy shirt, and ...
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Illinois Veterans Affairs Launches Suicide Prevention Campaign for National Awareness Month

The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out two public service announcements for National Suicide Prevention Month, focusing on veteran suicide awareness. These messages spotlight critical, free, and confidential support options for veterans in need, such as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. ...
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Illinois Hosts Public Meetings on Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is inviting residents to participate in public meetings across northern and west-central parts of the state to address chronic wasting disease in deer. Officials plan to provide updates on how the disease is affecting local deer populations, outline ...
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Fall Sterling Mom2Mom Market

Christ Lutheran School Boosters is happy to announce that it will be hosting a Fall Sterling Mom 2 Mom Market on Saturday, September 13th, from 8 am to 1 pm at Christ Lutheran School, 2000 18th Avenue, Sterling, IL. The sale is an indoor garage sale ...
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Statewide Labor Day Traffic Safety Effort

The Rock Falls Police Department is proud to be one of over 200 law enforcement agencies across Illinois participating in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” campaigns this Labor Day. From August 15th, ...
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Enhanced Safety Measures for 2025 Whiteside County Fair 

Sheriff John F. Booker announced today that deputies from the Whiteside County Sheriff's Office will be working overtime during the upcoming Whiteside County Fair, scheduled for August 12-16, 2025, to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees. "Our top priority is public safety," ...
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Illinois State Fair Celebrates Seniors with Free Admission and Festive Activities on August 11, 2025

Seniors have a special opportunity at the Illinois State Fair on August 11th. Adults aged 60 and older receive free admission for Senior Day, which promises activities focused on wellness and entertainment. Visitors can take advantage of free health screenings and join wellness demonstrations ...
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Bipartisan Bill Seeks National Standards for Soil Carbon Measurement

Congressmen Eric Sorensen of Illinois and Mike Lawler of New York have joined forces to introduce the Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act. This bipartisan bill aims to establish consistent national standards for measuring soil carbon, helping farmers receive recognition and financial rewards ...
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Illinois Offers $750,000 in Grants for Water Quality Improvement Projects

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has announced $750,000 in grant funding available through its Section 604(b) Water Quality Management Plan Program. This initiative supports projects aimed at assessing water bodies and controlling pollution across the state. Eligible organizations, including local governments and planning agencies, ...
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