Community Prescription Drop-Off Event Tomorrow in Mendota
Mendota, May 3, 2024 - Tomorrow, the Mendota Civic Center will be hosting a prescription drop-off drive as a community initiative to ensure the safe disposal of unwanted or expired medications. The event aims to promote proper medication disposal and contribute to a safer environment for all residents.The organizers of the event expressed their gratitude to the Mendota Police Department, the Mendota Area Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Mendota for their collaboration and support. In a statement, they said, "Thank you to the Mendota Police Department, the Mendota Area...
Stephenson County residents paid 45th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during February
Stephenson County residents paid $371,927 in sales taxes, the 45th highest total paid per county in February.
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Rep. Fritts Condemns Senate Bill 2412
SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has strongly criticized the passage of Senate Bill 2412 through the House, denouncing it as a power grab by the majority party and an interference with the electoral process. Rep. Fritts expressed his concerns about the bill, which he believes will disrupt the current rules for running for legislative office and filling vacancies within political parties.In a statement, Rep. Fritts said, “Yesterday’s passage of Senate Bill 2412 is yet another sneaky move by the majority party to grab more power and interfere with...
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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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OPINION: Beaton Exoneration Catalyzes Media Transparency
In a recent turn of events, Justin Beaton, who was wrongly accused in a 2016 high-profile case in Racine, WI has been exonerated. This exoneration catalyzes media outlets to reevaluate their reporting practices and prioritize transparency.
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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Full Swing
Today, on March 17, 2024, people around the world are celebrating St. Patrick's Day in honor of the foremost patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick.The day is marked with various festivities, and as one reveler enthusiastically expresses, "Happy St. Patrick’s Day!" It is a time for communities to come together and celebrate Irish culture and heritage.One important tradition of St. Patrick's Day, as emphasized by many, is the wearing of green. "Don’t forget to wear green to celebrate this holiday!" reminds one participant, highlighting the significance of this color in...
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NW Illinois News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the NW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Roadwork to Impact Local Traffic
Mar 15 2024Beginning this Monday, IDOT projects in Savanna will impact local traffic. The projects involve bridge repairs to both the IL 84 over the Plum River bridge, near Poopy’s Pub, and IL 84 over the south section of the BNSF railroad yard. This work requires each bridge to be reduced to one lane utilizing temporary traffic signals; however, only one bridge will be worked on at a time. The project is anticipated to be completed by mid to late June. The work is set to begin on Monday, March 18th. According to Leader McCombie, "local residents to be patient, drive...
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News Article: Leader McCombie Addresses Agricultural Issues in Springfield
Leader McCombie of Illinois, along with other prominent figures, has been actively involved in addressing agricultural issues in Springfield this week. She was pictured with Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello, Deputy Leader Norine Hammond, Assistant Minority Leader CD Davidsmeyer, Miss Illinois, and members of Future Farmers of America (FFA).During a press conference held in the Capitol, Leader McCombie, along with Reps. Dave Severin and Bill Hauter, discussed the ongoing issues with the state agency IDFPR, emphasizing the need for fixes to improve...