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Public record for August 16, 2024
Rock County Felony arrests All of those listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with a felony (or felonies). MARGO VINGUM, 20, of Janesville, stalking, June 27, 900 block of South Tarrant Road, Township of La Prairie. MARVIN MARSHALL, 30, of Beloit, burglary of building or dwelling, July 5, 300 block of Caroline Street, Janesville. TYREES SCOTT, 53, of Sun Prairie, possession of narcotic drugs, July 26, Hwy 59, Town of Fulton.
Morris Cruise Night sets record with 1,013 entrants
Aug. 15—The stars aligned for Morris Cruise Night on Saturday as it set a record of 1,013 vehicle entrants with thousands more attending while raising $4,350 for The Fallen Outdoors. Morris Cruise Night founder Herb Wyeth said the perfect weather after two straight rainy cruise nights made for a busy night for him and the Morris Cruise Night committee. "It's awesome," Wyeth said. "We've been ...
Jack’s Curbside Coffee opening soon in downtown Janesville
Pretty soon you will be able to have a cup of Joe delivered right to your vehicle at a new coffee shop opening in the next few weeks in downtown Janesville. Owner Michael Lindaas says Jack’s Curbside Coffee at 27 East Racine Street has an app to make ordering easy.
On the market: This Rockford area home is on the market for $1,200,000
Address: 2716 Spring Creek Road, Rockford Property description: This executive estate includes five bedrooms, with three owners’ suites, and 5.5 bathrooms. The kitchen features a butler’s station and 20' cathedral-ceilings. There is a two-tier deck off the casual dining area. The primary owners' en suite has a soaking tub and a glass block shower with Grohe fixtures. The home has four furnaces, four air conditioning units, three fireplaces, three washing machines, three dryers, two Sub Zero refrigerators, three dishwashers, an...
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024. The majority of people who live in Illinois usually have holiday traditions with family and friends. It's something they do every year and of course, they look forward to it too. I would consider it an important part of their Christmas.
Friday's forecast features more storm chances for the Rockford region
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - We are seeing a little bit of fog this morning but that will quickly dissipate by 9 a.m. As we head into the afternoon, we should see more sunshine than yesterday but that will allow our temperatures to rise into the mid-80s. Winds will shift to the west allowing dewpoints to drop into the middle and lower 60s.
Downtown Moline Hosting Live Music Every Thursday Night At Bass Street Landing
With summer comes the sound of live outdoor music in our downtowns!. Enjoy this free summer concert series every Thursday night through August 11th in Downtown Moline!. Moline Centre’s Thursday Night Summer Concert Series takes place from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the Plaza at Bass Street Landing.
Illinois quick hits: Cucumber recall issued; sinkhole impacted Alton park to reopen
Cucumber recall issued Cucumbers in Illinois and 30 other states are being recalled after hundreds of people have reported illnesses linked to salmonella. The CDC identified that 449 people were ill after eating salmonella-laden cucumbers and 125 people were hospitalized. No one has died from illnesses linked to the cucumbers. One of the sources was...
Chicago Bears’ failed pursuit of Matthew Judon may hold a surprising silver lining
Well, that was a fun few hours. Not long after smelling smoke and postulating about a potential Chicago Bears trade for Matthew Judon, the Patriots finally pulled the trigger on a deal in exchange for a third-round pick — to the Atlanta Falcons. According to insider Jordan Schultz, the...
Missing Roscoe man highlights care needed for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Roscoe man with Alzheimer’s disease hasn’t been seen since Monday. According to the Roscoe Police Department, the search expands as the Boone County Sheriff’s Department and the Illinois Search and Rescue Council try to find Gilbert Wierschke, a 76-year-old man. “Gilbert suffers...
Nomination window opens for 2024 Excelsior, Excalibur awards
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The awards recognizing excellence in community service are once again open for public nominations. Beginning today, community members can nominate people and local organizations for the Excalibur, Excelsior and Community Champion Awards. The Excalibur award will go to one person who has greatly impacted the Stateline through community service, while the […]
Illinois Republicans address upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago
(The Center Square) – With the Democratic National Convention set to begin next week in Chicago, Illinois Republicans are taking the time to remind everyone how the state’s Democrats have fared. In an event that is expected to be volatile with protests, Democrats are expected to be meeting with other party leaders, discussing policies and rallying behind presidential candidate Kamala Harris. During the Democratic County Chairs brunch Wednesday, Gov. J.B....
Illinois State Fair Sees Record-Breaking Crowd for Hip-Hop Icon
A Hip-Hop Icon electrified the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Wednesday night setting an all-time attendance record. Rapper Lil' Wayne performed for an impressive 15,427 fans which surpassed the previous record of 15,329 set by Jason Aldean in 2011. The rapper's performance not only captivated the crowd but also highlighted the fair's growing appeal.
Alternating Currents Electrifying The Quad-Cities With Events In Illinois And Iowa
Alternating Currents is recharged and ready to electrify local music fans Aug. 16-20 with over 100 acts across 30 venues throughout the Quad-Cities. Featuring an eclectic and vibrant mix of music, comedy, film and visual arts strewn across two states and multiple locations, it’s a one-of-a-kind fest that allows people to put together a diverse menu of awesome entertainment, and the majority of the shows are free.
Pioneer Hi-Bred, Corteva settle suit with farmworkers allegedly sprayed with pesticides
A group of migrant agricultural workers who say they were sprayed with pesticides while working in a central Illinois cornfield in 2019 reached a confidential settlement late last month with Corteva and its Johnston-based subsidiary, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, ending a three-year lawsuit with the seed giants. The case against the companies that...
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