Matthew Plote waived his right to a 12-person jury on Monday, opting for six people to decide his fate.
Sewer Equipment Company of America, which 12 years ago moved from Chadwick to the Lee County Business Park in Dixon, has bought a second nearby parcel upon which it will build a parts distribution center.
State Rep. Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, has announced a new set of mobile office hours coming up at the end of March in Carroll and Stephenson counties.
Michael Melton, of Morrison, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. Melton was initiated at Western Illinois University.
Dixon firefighter Owen Brooks is enrolled in the Illinois Fire Service Institute Basic Operations Firefighter/NFPA Firefighter I Blended course.
The Stephenson Society of Model Trainsmen will host model railroad open houses throughout 2024.
The state finals competition will be Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March 23, at Sterling High School.
The arguments will take place in the Holmes Student Center at Northern Illinois University, 340 Carroll Ave., DeKalb. A livestream will be available at https://vimeo.com/event/4041658.
Process of leaving the West Carroll School District and joining the River Bend School District is highly regulated by school code and legal requirements, official says.