The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Lee County, southeastern Ogle County and northwestern La Salle County until 7:45 p.m.
The former Stop-N-Go gas station and convenience store on the northeastern outskirts of town has officially reopened for business as a BP.
On May 6, Polo City Council members voted to purchase six body cameras and four squad dashboard cameras for the Polo Police Department from Axon Enterprise, of Scottsdale, Arizona, for a total of $74,901 over five years.
Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Main Street’s performance was evaluated through assessments conducted by the organization’s personnel and board of directors, and Illinois Main Street, which works in partnership with Main Street America.
Single-vehicle crash was in the 1000 block of North Freeport Road, north of Polo.
A little over a week before her planned retirement on June 12, Brinkley, Sterling Police Department’s current community service dog, will be the city’s honorary mayor of the day.
Karrow will attend Sauk Valley Community College in the fall then will later transfer to a 4-year college.
In honor of Memorial Day, veteran Steve Siefken of Morrison will speak of his “Life as a Cold War Military Spy” at the May Miller program at the Windmill Cultural Center.
James K. Sheley sentenced after pleading guilty Monday to one count of predatory criminal sexual assault of a victim younger than 13.