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Perseid Meteor Shower

The best meteor shower of summer belongs to the Perseids. The entire shower lasts from July 14 to September 1 with the peak period being the night of August 12 into the morning of the 13. But the night before and after should still ...
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Senate Week in Review: July 22 – August 2, 2024

 Illinoisans continue to struggle to make ends meet as the rising cost of groceries and other daily necessities strain family budgets.But as the state’s unemployment rate remains the third highest in the nation, Gov. JB Pritzker has focused his energy on traveling across the ...
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Illinois FOP Statement Regarding Decision to File No Charges in Officer-Involved Macomb Shooting

Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (ILFOP) State Lodge President Chris Southwood has issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Illinois Appellate Prosecutor’s Office not to file charges against a Macomb Police officer for a hostage situation in March where the suspect and ...
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MACOMB CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, AUGUST 5th

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER PLEDGE ROLL CALLPUBLIC COMMENT – Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meetings will be limited to Three (3) minutes and are asked to be brief and concise in making their remarks. Comments submitted by mail ...
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Construction Begins at Spoon River College

Today, the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) announced construction has begun on the $17.8 million investment for a Career and Technical Education (CTE) facility at Spoon River College in Macomb. The funding was made possible through the bipartisan Rebuild Illinois Capital program, in conjunction ...
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K100’s Pick A Pet with Amy & Gizmo

It's Pick A Pet Wednesday, and volunteer Amy Betz brought Gizmo today! You can give Gizmo a "fur-ever" home by picking up your application today at the McDonough County Animal Shelter or by download and PRINT IT HERE.For more information on Gizmo or any of ...
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Congressman Eric Sorensen to Visit Macomb

The City of Macomb is pleased to announce a visit from 17th District Congressman Eric Sorensen on Tuesday, August 6th, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. to tour, discuss and support a critical storm sewer initiative aimed at addressing significant infrastructure needs within the ...
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WIU Office of Public Safety Report

The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required ...
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Corbin/Olson Commons: Cooling Centers

Due to the extreme summer temperatures and high humidity that will affect the region this week, two Western Illinois University's residence halls are designated as cooling centers for area residents.Corbin and Olson commons will be open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. for anyone in need ...
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PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MACOMB CITY COUNCIL THURSDAY AUGUST 1st, 8:00 A.M.

1. Meeting Called to Order2. Roll Call3. Consideration to approve minutes from last meeting4. Opportunity to address the committee5. New fire truck discussion6. Items for the next agenda7. Executive Session, if necessary a. To consider information relative to:1. Appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal 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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