Stephenson County Sheriff

ANTHONY REED committed the violent robberies within a week in 2022.

The defendants allegedly obtained millions of dollars in Covid-relief loans and other benefits.

The alleged assaults occurred in the lobby of the Kane County Sheriff’s Department.

KIAR EVANS carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint and fired a handgun while attempting to carjack another vehicle.

FREEPORT, IL — W. Stephenson Street will experience road closures from Kiwanis Drive to Harlem Avenue beginning Tuesday, July 29. These road closures will allow Kelsey Excavating crews to perform necessary water and road infrastructure work. Stephenson

The defendants allegedly schemed to fraudulently obtain Covid-relief benefits.

Law enforcement used non-lethal force to take MARIO SANTOYO into custody after the standoff.

"The Chicago U.S. Attorney’s Office has always been one of the crown jewels of the Department of Justice, and I intend to carry forward that tradition under my leadership," said U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros.

MICHAEL McCLAIN and three others were convicted on conspiracy and other charges related to the bribery scheme.

KEESHON SAMSON threatened a state investigator while on supervised release for a federal firearm conviction. 

FREEPORT, IL – The City of Freeport, in partnership with the Stephenson County Fairgrounds and Gill’s Freeport Disposal, will hold a tire recycling event on August 23, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Freeport residents may bring tires to the

FREEPORT, IL — Highlights from the July 21, 2025 Freeport City Council meeting include the demolition of 17-19 W. Main Street, a downtown property that has contamination. 17-19 W. Main Street The City has received a reimbursable Brownfield grant award o

FREEPORT, IL — Highlights from the July 7, 2025 Freeport City Council meeting include approvals of bids and engineering services for the Westward Water Main Expansion project that will fix longstanding issues within the City. Westward Water Main Expansi

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