Four Lee County Deputies honored by Illinois Sheriff’s Association
DIXON – The Illinois Sheriff’s Association has honored four Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies for saving the life of a three year old boy who got lost in freezing weather in 2021. Chief Deputy Derek Ranken, Deputy Nathan
Illinois EPA announces $5 million for new sewage treatment plant in Rutland
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced $21,046,025 in grants to six communities across the state through Illinois EPA’s Unsewered Communities Construction Grant Program, including a large contribution for the village of Rutland. Made possible through
IEMA renamed to Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency has been renamed after an executive order by Governor J.B. Pritzker. The new name, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security, will allow the government organization to
No injuries after fire damages two unit home in Mendota
MENDOTA – No injuries were reported after a fire heavily damaged a two-unit house in Mendota Sunday night. Around 5:15 PM authorities say they took multiple 911 calls about the fire in the 800 block of 5th