
Tony McCombie thanks U.S. Navy on its 250th anniversary
Today marks the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy.
Illinois celebrates National Farmer’s Day recognizing vital role of agriculture
Today marks National Farmer’s Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the efforts of farmers and their contributions to families, the economy, and communities.
- Whiteside County collects $646,504 in County School Facility Tax in August
- Illinois DNR launches new notification system for chronic wasting disease test results
- Jo Daviess County residents pay $83,363 in County Sales Tax in August
- NW Illinois News publication area sees 10 H-2A petitions approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024
- McCombie's office schedules appointment-only constituent hours in Byron
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Lee County taxpayers give $380,631 in County School Facility Tax in August
In August, Lee County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Illinois House Minority Leader presents scholarship to Galena High School Trapshooting Team
Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie recently visited the Galena High School Trapshooting Team to present a scholarship on behalf of the Illinois Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus.
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Rep. Fritts outlines priorities ahead of legislative veto session
State Representative Bradley J. Fritts provided an update to constituents as Illinois enters the fall season and prepares for the annual legislative veto session in Springfield next week.
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4 seasonal agricultural visas approved for employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry in NW Illinois News publication area during 2024
In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by Wholesale Trade industry an employer in the NW Illinois News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.
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Freeport Athletics reports varsity and JV game results for October 7, 2025
Freeport Athletics shared the outcomes of three school sports events held on October 7, 2025.
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$44,594 in County Sales Tax collected in August for Carroll County
In August, Carroll County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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How many white students were enrolled in Lee County districts in 2023-24 school year?
In the 2023-24 school year, 83.1% of students enrolled in Lee County school districts identified as white.
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House passes resolution honoring Charlie Kirk amid partisan division
On September 10, the U.S. House of Representatives observed a moment of silence after news emerged that Charlie Kirk had been shot, though his death had not yet been confirmed.
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Freeport Athletics reports football and volleyball wins; soccer team falls to Guilford
Freeport Athletics shared updates on October 6 and October 7 regarding victories in football and volleyball and a loss in boys' junior varsity soccer.
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How many white students were enrolled in Jo Daviess County districts in 2023-24 school year?
In Jo Daviess County school districts, 2,605 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.