DIXON – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that weather permitting, construction on U.S. 30 in Rock Falls will begin Monday, Aug. 22. The work zone is from the…

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses, ID cards and learner’s permits are being extended until December 1, 2022. The previous extension was set…

State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) is announcing that she will be hosting traveling office hours in Coal Valley on July 25.  If you live in the area and have concerns,…

On July 16, 2022, we, in Illinois, will join the rest of the United States in beginning to use the 988 dialing code. 988 will be the new three-digit number…

State Representative Tony McCombie is announcing that she will be hosting traveling office hours in Fulton on July 21.   If you live in the area and have concerns, suggestions…

Sterling….Today State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) announced the beginning of her Summer 2022 photo contest as well as announcing the winners of her Spring Photo Contest. “Congratulations to Christine Robinson,…

SPRINGFIELD – The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Commission) in partnership with the Governor’s Office announces applications for the Governor’s Volunteer Service Award (GVSA) opens July 01,…

STERLING, IL – Early Friday morning, the United States Supreme Court ruled in the landmark case Dobbs v. Jackson, overturning the 1973 ruling of Roe v. Wade. The majority opinion,…

The area is experiencing record high temperatures. You should know that if you spend a few hours each day in air conditioning it can help prevent or reduce heat-related illness….

DIXON – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that they will be shutting off the bridge’s roadway lights on the U.S. 52 Mississippi River Bridge (Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial…