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Rockford Day is August 15
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Carjacking in Chicago Suburb Leads to 15-Year Federal Prison Sentence
DAVID JOHNSON carjacked a vehicle in Orland Park, Ill. in 2021.
Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson's Vision of WE Awards: Celebrating Community Excellence
Alderwoman Monet S. Wilson is thrilled to announce the Inaugural "Vision of WE Community Awards," which will celebrate excellence and unity within our community. This event honors individuals and organizations who are contributing significantly to fosteri
Dolton, Ill. Police Officer Charged in Federal Court With Bankruptcy Fraud
LEWIS A. LACEY is charged with bankruptcy fraud, making false statements and declarations in a bankruptcy case, and perjury.
Up-to-Date Road Closure Information
The City is working on the following areas which are affected by road closures: Oak Avenue (from South Street to Empire Street, August 27-28)(from Empire Street to Galena Avenue, August 29-30) Ridge Drive (Project from August 21-December)(Tree removal, wa
Federal Indictment Charges Man With Illegally Possessing Loaded Gun During Exchange of Gunfire in Chicago
“Our office is using every law enforcement tool to bring impactful cases that hold firearm offenders accountable and reduce violent crime in Chicago,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Morris Pasqual.
Suburban Chicago Man Guilty of Illegally Exporting Firearm Parts to Israel
AMIN BETUNI put false information on the shipping labels and concealed the firearm parts in packages containing auto parts or George Foreman grills.
Up-to-Date Water-Main Break and Boil Order Information
The City is working on the following areas which are affected by boil orders and/or Water-Main breaks: NOTHING AT THIS TIME. Boil orders are expected to last 24 to 48 hours after water service is restored. Crews notify local residents door-to-door. If you
Team USA Takes First Place in the International Math Olympiad
Weeks before the Paris Olympic torch was lit, the US took first place in Bath, England at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). The six members of the team include Jordan Lefkowitz, 17 (CT); Krishna Pothapragada, 18 (IL); Jessica Wan, 18 (FL
12th Annual Telarus Educational Conference Showcases AI Innovation in the Channel
Largest Telarus Partner Summit Welcomes over 1600 Technology Advisors and Suppliers to Learn, Network, and Advance Business Together. [PR.com]
2024 0806 Seal Coating Various Roads
Press Room FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2024 Contact:Mike Ackerman Winn. County Highway Dept. 815/319-4029 Seal Coating (Chip Seal) Stateline Rd. from Best Rd. to Anderson Rd. (Laona Township) Rock Grove Rd. from Center Rd. to County Line (Laona Tow
Harris & Harris Announces Acquisition of The CMI Group
Harris & Harris, a leader in accounts receivable management and customer care, today announced the acquisition of The CMI Group (“CMI”), an accounts receivables management and customer care firm, located in Dallas, TX. This strategic combination repre
08-05-2024 City Council Highlights
COUNCIL APPROVES 18TH AVENUE SOLAR PROJECT TO RECEIVE NATURAL SCREEN OF TREES; FREEPORT POLICE TO PROVIDE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER FREEPORT, IL — Highlights from the July 15, 2024 Freeport City Council meeting include the approval of a natural tree wall
City of Belvidere 2025 Election Calendar
City of Belvidere 2025 Election CalendarThe post City of Belvidere 2025 Election Calendar appeared first on City of Belvidere.
V Elizabeth Talent Acquisition Solutions Expands Retained Executive Search Services to New Sectors
V Elizabeth Talent Acquisition Solutions, a diversity-focused retained executive search firm, announced the expansion of its human resource and HR technology placement services to new sectors. [PR.com]
August 2024 Newsletter
Link to August Newsletter In Freeport News: Tutty Baker Fest Returns with Success Road Construction Update Paint the Port, August 23 National Night Out, August 6 Sign Up for Code Red Disclaimer: Links on this page may take you to pages outside of
Steward Road Construction: August 5-30
City Engineer, Sam Tesreau, has announced Steward Road, between South Main Street and the Ogle County line south of the City Railroad crossing, will be under construction beginning Monday August …The post Steward Road Construction: August 5-30 appe
CrossRealms International Expands Its Offerings by Becoming a Microsoft Certified Infrastructure Solutions Partner
Chicago-based CrossRealms International, a cybersecurity firm, has earned the Microsoft Cloud Solutions Partner designation. Leveraging a team of Azure experts, the company offers comprehensive cloud services, design, implementation, compliance and securi