Winnebago County, IL
New Investigation Reignites Global Mystery of James Bond's Stolen Aston Martin DB5
Trial attorney and forensic historian Daniel J. Voelker presents fresh analysis, examines long-standing theories, and offers a new perspective about the fate of cinema's most legendary missing car. [PR.com]
Concord Drive Closed for Construction Starting May 4
FREEPORT, IL – Starting Monday, May 4, crews will be closing down Concord Drive between Laurel Street and Middlebury Road to begin road work. Work is expected to last through June. If you wish to receive regular updates on this project, please text
Illegal Alien Who Fired Shots Near Border Agents During Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge
HECTOR GOMEZ fired at least two shots in proximity of Border Patrol agents on Nov. 8, 2025.
Federal Investigation Into Violent Home Invasion in Winnetka, Ill. Leads to Arrests of Seven Individuals
The seven individuals were allegedly involved in a violent home invasion in Winnetka, Ill., last month.
Notice of Intent to Solicit Proposals for Construction and Renovation Design-Build Projects
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Expanding Services to Support Survivors
The City of Rockford has been awarded $700,000 from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority to strengthen and expand the critical, collaborative work taking place at the Family Peace Center.
Federal Indictment Charges Reputed Chicago Gang Member With Illegally Possessing Firearms
ALEXANDER MARTINEZ-QUIROZ recorded himself firing shots into the air from a handgun.
Federal Law Enforcement Seizes 22 Firearms and Multiple Kilograms of Narcotics From Chicago Storage Unit; Alleged Drug Trafficker Arrested
MARIO NEUSTADTER allegedly sold fentanyl and meth to an undercover law enforcement officer.
Illegal Alien Who Possessed a Dangerous Weapon in Cook County Jail and Committed an Attempted Vehicular Hijacking Indicted for Allegedly Unlawfully Re-Entering U.S. After Deportation
HECTOR DANIEL GAMBOA-MANTALVO was convicted of two felonies after returning to the U.S. following a deportation.
Gladewood Drive Closed for Construction Starting April 28
FREEPORT, IL – Starting Tuesday, April 28, the entrance to Gladewood Drive from Krape Park will be closed. The first part of this project will specifically close Gladewood Drive from the old Demeter Bridge to the branching of Gladewood. During this
Freeport Find Fest: City-Wide Garage Sale
FREEPORT, IL – The City of Freeport is excited to launch the Freeport Find Fest, a City-wide garage sale running June 18-20. Residents are encouraged to participate by doing one of two things: hold your own sale, or go and find things to buy for you
2026 0422 Prairie Hill Road Bridge Repairs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Prafull Soni April 22, 2026 Phone: (815) 319-4028 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Prairie Hill Road Bridge over I-90 The Illinois Department of Trans
2026 0422 Old River Road Closure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Karl Jacobson April 21, 2026Phone: (815) 319-4018 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Old River Road Closure Old River Road will be closed to all traffic
EsRā of Dunca Sprawling Inc. Releases “IN THE INSANE ASYLUM” — A Haunting, Radical Reinterpretation of Koko Taylor, Now Streaming Worldwide via TSLĀ Records
EsRā of Dunca‑Sprawling Inc. has released “IN THE INSANE ASYLUM,” a dark, industrial reimagining of Koko Taylor’s blues classic. Distributed via TSLĀ Records, the track anchors the EP DISCOED, inverting the original plea for freedom into a narra
Village of Roscoe’s Disaster Response Information Center
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Leader of Chicago Street Gang Sentenced to Life in Prison for Participating in Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Multiple Murders
LABAR SPANN led the Four Corner Hustlers, a violent street gang in Chicago.
Two Plead Guilty to Operating Nearly $12 Million Fraudulent Loan Program Harming Dozens of Victims
The government contends that MARK CARROLL and LUKE CURRY defrauded 60 individuals.
Text FREEPORTALERTS to 91896 for Emergency City Alerts
FREEPORT, IL – We need YOU to sign up for message alerts! During a recent city-wide boil order, Freeport officials were attempting to notify all residents/businesses about the emergency. The City’s Facebook page has a tremendous following, but
Former CFO of Chicago-Area Company’s Subsidiary Convicted of Embezzlement
TINA FEUERSTEIN, 53, of Hanover, Penn., was convicted of eight counts of wire fraud.
Chicago Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Conspiring To Provide Material Support to Foreign Terrorist Organization
ASHRAF AL SAFOO was a leader of Khattab Media Foundation, which disseminated threats and ISIS propaganda.