Press Releases

Lisa’s Clarinet Shop Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses
U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO - 100 list honors 100 businesses exemplifying growth and innovation across the nation. [PR.com]
Public Works Newsletter Fall 2024
To view the full newsletter, click here. In this edition: Adams Avenue Updates Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades Water and Sewer Construction Crew Spotlight Leaf Season is Approaching
Former Chief Operating Officer of Covid-19 Testing Kit Company Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Federal Prison for Embezzling $1.85 Million
DENNIS W. HAGGERTY, JR. issued payments from the company’s bank account for services and goods that were never provided.
Residential Neighborhood Sign Program
QUILT and Community Partners Announce "Broadband Access for Brighter Futures" to Drive Innovation, Digital Equity, and Community Well-Being
QUILT, a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the digital divide in underserved communities, is proud to launch "Broadband Access for Brighter Futures" in collaboration with leading community-based organizations and corporate partners. This initiat
09-03-24 City Council Highlights
NEW SYSTEM PASSED BY COUNCIL FOR WINTER PARKING; BUDGET MEETING NOTES FREEPORT, IL — Highlights from the September 3, 2024 Freeport City Council meeting include the change to winter parking and notes from a budget public input meeting held at City Hall.
September Water Ambassador
Illinois Water Ambassador September 2024: Human Water Cycle – Wastewater  
2024 Photo Contest – VOTE NOW
The City of Freeport’s inaugural photo contest is now open for voting! Click here to vote: bit.ly/Freeportphotovote Remember, the winner will be featured in the City’s October newsletter and will get their picture framed in the City Hall lobby
September 2024 Newsletter
Link to September Newsletter In Freeport News: Road Work Update Anti-Gun Violence Peace March Cruise Night 2024 National Night Out is a Success Recent City Council Updates     Disclaimer:  Links on this page may take you to pages outside of the
GFP Upstairs Downtown Workshop 10-1-24
Greater Freeport Partnership and Illinois Main Street present: Upstairs Downtown Workshop October 1, 2024 – 10:00 am to 5:00 pm The Exchange 223 S. Chicago Ave. Link to Invitation   Disclaimer:  Links on this page may take you to pages outside
Will County, Ill. Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine and Attempting to Traffic Fentanyl in Chicago Area
WILLIAM R. BUSSE III allegedly distributed cocaine and methamphetamine in Chicago and attempted to distribute cocaine and fentanyl in the Chicago suburbs.
2024 0829 Perryville Road Construction
Press Room FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2024 Contact:Mike Roscoe/Vir Patel Winnebago County Highway Dept. Office: (815)319-4030 Fax: (815)319-4001 Perryville Road Construction Perryville Road between Guilford Road and Riverside Blvd will be under c
Man Charged With Robbing Suburban Chicago Bank
JEFFREY SULASKI allegedly robbed a bank in Evanston, Ill. and attempted to rob a bank in Chicago on back-to-back days this month.
Author Heather Nelson’s New Book, "Cursed to Be Born," is a Gripping Fantasy Adventure That Follows One Man’s Journey of Courage, Destiny, and Unwavering Love
Recent release “Cursed to Be Born” from Page Publishing author Heather Nelson is a spellbinding fantasy novel where one man’s sets off on a perilous journey filled with pirates, warlocks, and the mysteries of destiny in order to protect a young girl
Annual Action Plan and Consolidated Plan Public Hearings
The City of Rockford is holding two public hearings to gather input from the public for our five year consolidated plan, and we want your input!
Rosé & Real Estate Event to Empower Women Through Real Estate Investment
Rosé & Real Estate, scheduled for September 22, 2024, in Chicago, is an exclusive event designed to empower women through strategic real estate investments. The event will feature advanced investment strategies, networking opportunities, and insights fro
2024 0827 Harlem Road Closure
Press Room FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2024 Contact:Prafull Soni Winnebago County Highway Dept. Office: (815)319-4028 Fax: (815)319-4001 Harlem Road Closure Watermain Installation by City of Loves Park Harlem Road between the I-90 bridge overpass
Cinematographer Kevin Otterness Joins "The Travelers Team" Project
Renowned Chicago-based cinematographer to lend his expertise to 6MP Films' debut sci-fi feature film "The Travelers Team" set for production in early 2025. [PR.com]
Cody Tilson Elevated to Chief Creative Officer at Experience Design Agency, Next/Now
Next/Now, a leading experience design agency, is proud to announce that former ECD, Cody Tilson, will now serve as Next/Now’s Chief Creative Officer. With a distinguished history of developing groundbreaking concepts, strategies, and teams, Cody has con
Seeking Dealerships to Help Fund the Fight Against Pediatric Brain Cancer
For the Month of October, Dealerships Across the Country Will Unite to Raise Money for Driven For Kids | Defeat Pediatric Brain Cancer Initiative [PR.com]