Pritzker Touts Newly Enacted Justice Reform Laws
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and several lawmakers are touring the state touting the new justice reform law that was signed this
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SAFETY
With New Administration, Record Number Of People Bought Guns In January
Illinois sees highest total gun sales; Michigan tallies highest year-over-year increase.
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Freeport Fire Says No Injuries At W. Greenfield Drive Fire
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Freeport Fire Department units were dispatched to a single family residence Wednesday for an odor of burning
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Illinois Long-term Care Residents Continue To Wait On Vaccinations
ILLINOIS — As Illinois enters the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccination program, many residents of long-term facilities continue to
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Is The Water Safe? Illinois EPA Recently Tested City’s Water For PFAS
The city of Freeport just announced that the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) recently tested the City’s water system
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City of Freeport Declares Snow Emergency Jan. 25 Thru Jan.28
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — The city of Freeport anticipates adverse winter weather conditions beginning on the afternoon of Monday, January 25,
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Lame-Duck Session Delivers Unfunded Mandates on Law Enforcement
Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle made history as one of the first committee witnesses to testify before the General Assembly
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Defending Against “Defund Police” Progressives
ILLINOIS – A coalition representing Illinois law enforcement leadership and rank and file officers recently issued a 15-point plan in
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Freeport Fire Department Receives Donation To Help Increase Survival Rate Of Cardiac Arrest Patients
A LUCAS device is a mechanical compression unit that greatly increases the survival rate of a cardiac arrest patient.
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FHN, County Officials Address Recent Resurgence of COVID-19
FHN Memorial Hospital has not yet reached capacity, however officials are concerned about what will happen if this trend of positive cases continues.
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