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Annual Morris State of the City Address recognizes City’s accomplishments
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (462+ words) From infrastructure measures to financial strides, Morris Mayor Chris Brown spoke with pride at the Morris State of the City Address hosted by the Grundy Chamber Aug. 5. More than 250 attended the annual event that was rescheduled from June due to…...
Reports of possible child abduction at Algonquin Target prompt police response
19+ hour, 13+ min ago (116+ words) Algonquin Target, located at 750 S. Randall Road. (Michelle Meyer) Algonquin police say reports of a possible kidnapping at the Algonquin Target were found to be false. Algonquin officers responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a possible child abduction at the Target parking…...
Lockport officials, residents skeptical of proposed cell tower at Flink Field
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (682+ words) A new cellphone tower could be constructed between the fields at Lockport Township High School’s Edward Flink Field on (Jessie Molloy) The Lockport City Council’s Committee of the Whole reviewed a proposal to construct a cellphone tower at Lockport Township…...
Lockport officials, residents skeptical of proposed cell tower
23+ hour, 7+ min ago (682+ words) A new cellphone tower could be constructed between the fields at Lockport Township High School’s Edward Flink Field on (Jessie Molloy) The Lockport City Council’s Committee of the Whole reviewed a proposal to construct a cellphone tower at Lockport Township…...
Jurors view body cam footage in Harris trial over fatal shooting of Bradley police sergeant â Shaw Local
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (550+ words) Kankakee County State’s Attorney Jim Rowe reviews evidence with Dr. James Filkins, who performed the autopsy on the late Bradley Police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic, as he testifies during the trial for Xandria Harris on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at the Kankakee County…...
Aurora man charged with possessing child sexual abuse material
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (204+ words) An Aurora man has been charged with 15 felony counts of possessing images of child sexual abuse material of victims under age 13, State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser announced in a news release. Mosser alleged that Robert L. Reese, 51, possessed the images between…...
Grass Attack to play Mt. Morris Jamboree Aug. 22 â Shaw Local
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (245+ words) Local band Grass Attack returns to the Mt. Morris Jamboree at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, to wrap up the entertainment of the Straw Fest Day celebration. Grass Attack plays a range of styles from folk and country to newgrass and bluegrass, regularly…...
Cal Thomas: Summertime political reruns
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (212+ words) A new audit by the Government Accountability Office says DOGE took credit for spending cuts already in the pipeline, exaggerated some claims and couldn’t provide evidence for others. GAO reported 96% of DOGE’s claimed savings on federal grants can’t be verified....
Rochelle City Council discusses housing needs, comprehensive plan
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (663+ words) City of Rochelle Community Development Director Michelle Pease speaks at the city council's Monday, Aug. 10, 2026 meeting. (Jeff Helfrich) The Rochelle City Council heard a comprehensive plan presentation focusing on residential growth and development Aug. 10 from City Community Development Director Michelle…...
‘Blank slate’ at former Spring Hill Mall site bring challenges, opportunities for redevelopment
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (532+ words) Cinemark West Dundee, seen here on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, is the last remaining part of Spring Hill Mall. The regional mall's core closed in 2024, and was demolished in 2025. (Janelle Walker) When Spring Hill Mall opened in 1980, there were only a handful…...