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Federal Judge Sentences Rockford Man to Eight Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearm
TYRONE SMITH illegally possessed a handgun that was loaded with 13 rounds of ammunition, including one in the chamber.
FEMA to open Disaster Recovery Center in Rockford
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. - A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Thursday, October 3, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the July 13 - 16, 2024, severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding. Specialists from
Relief Allergy & Sinus Institute Welcomes Accomplished Advanced Practitioner Allison K. Henke-Schotke, MSN, RN, APN/FNP-BC
Relief Allergy & Sinus Institute is excited to welcome Allison K. Henke-Schotke, MSN, RN, APN/FNP-BC, to its team. With over a decade of experience and a passion for patient care, Allison is committed to providing exceptional allergy, asthma, and sinus ca
Visit the 2024 Haybale Trail!
Nearly fifty haybales have rolled into town for decorating this year! Check out the entire list and be sure to visit them all!The post Visit the 2024 Haybale Trail! appeared first on City of Rochelle IL.
Halloween Festivities Announced
Local ghosts and goblins will have plenty of opportunities for trick-or-treat fun this October! First, the Trick-or-Treat Safe House, hosted by 102.3 The Coyote happens on Thursday October 24th from …The post Halloween Festivities Announced appeare
Off-site early voting location to open for Winnebago County residents
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. – To assist in serving voters for the upcoming November 5, 2024 General Election, the Winnebago County Clerk's Office announces an additional in-person voting location beginning next week on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. For Winneba
Carlson Bier Associates, LLC Announces Successful Pre-Suit Settlement in Pedestrian Accident Case
Carlson Bier Associates, LLC secured a pre-suit settlement of over $100,000 for a 27-year-old pedestrian hit by a commercial vehicle in a Chicago crosswalk. Despite the driver's denial, the firm proved the victim's severe injuries, including a subdural he
Chicago Lab Owner Pleads Guilty to $14 Million Covid-19 Fraud Scheme
ZISHAN ALVI caused claims to be submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Covid-19 tests that were not performed as billed.
Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison
KENDALL GUYTON, of Joliet, Ill., recruited three women to engage in commercial sex acts from 2017 to 2020.
October 2024 Newsletter
Link to October Newsletter In Freeport News: Leaf Season Tips Winter Parking System Explained Inaugural City Photo Contest Winner More Information on 1% Sales Tax Recent City Council Updates Disclaimer: Links on this page may take you to p
October Water Ambassador
Illinois Water Ambassador October 2024: How do Water Towers Work?
CarNext Autos Unveils TrueVinAI: AI Chat Copilot for Automotive Shoppers, Integrating 50K+ Live Dealership Inventories for Nationwide Scale
CarNext Autos has launched TrueVinAI, a groundbreaking AI Chat Copilot fine-tuned for on-site automotive shopping research. TrueVinAI is pre-integrated with over 50,000 car dealerships’ live inventory and is designed to assist car shoppers by providing
Leader of International Drug Trafficking Group’s Chicago Operations Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison
ANTONIO CARRAZCO-MARTINEZ is one of nine defendants convicted as part of the DEA-led investigation.
Author Kenneth J. McEastland Sr.’s New Book, “Developing a Ministry of Excellence,” is a Call to Action for Ministry Leaders to Strive for Excellence in Their Work
Recent release “Developing a Ministry of Excellence” from Covenant Books author Kenneth J. McEastland Sr. offers a transformative guide for ministry leaders seeking to elevate their service to God. With insights on aligning with God's will, overcoming
B. Craig Moore’s New Book, "3 1/2 Days to Forever: The Truth's companion," Unveils Hidden Truths to Provide Readers with a Fresh Understanding of the Rapture
Fulton books author B. Craig Moore, who began his quest to discover who God really is after a life changing event in 2004, has completed his most recent book, "3 1/2 Days to Forever: The Truth's companion": a revelatory work that promises to transform one
Disaster Assistance Now Available
The President signed a disaster declaration for the State of Illinois for weather events from July 13-16, 2024. The President’s action makes Federal funding available to affected individuals in Winnebago County.
County Board approves balanced budget for 2025 Fiscal Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2024 Contact: Danielle Grindle Phone: (815) 319-4233 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. –Thursday evening, Board Members voted t
Woman and Her Two Daughters Sentenced to Federal Prison for Labor Trafficking Conspiracy in Chicago Suburbs
NAWOMI AWOGA and her two daughters, MARINA OKE and ASSIBA LEA FANDOHAN conspired to harbor two children from Benin.
Author R. Arlan Young’s New Book, “The Mu Conspiracy III: Resurrection,” is the Riveting Conclusion to a Sci-Fi Saga of Intrigue, Betrayal, and Galactic Warfare
Recent release “The Mu Conspiracy III: Resurrection” from Page Publishing author R. Arlan Young is a thrilling tale in which battles rage across the galaxy as heroes confront their destinies amidst a cataclysmic showdown on the Mµ planet. This grippi
CrossRealms International Achieves Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI Designation
CrossRealms Intl has achieved the Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI designation, solidifying their expertise in delivering advanced AI solutions. This recognition empowers CrossRealms to help businesses across various industries, from legal and he