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City of Freeport Passes Resolution Urging Illinois Governor To Veto House Bill 3653 Regarding Criminal Justice Reform

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

During the City of Freeport’s City Council meeting on January 19, 2021, the City unanimously passed a Resolution urging the

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Gov. Pritzker Announces Limited Indoor Dining to Resume in Tier 1 as Three of 11 Regions Qualify to Move Out of Tier 3 Mitigations

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Gov. Announces State to Move to Phase 1B of its COVID-19 Vaccination Administration Plan on January 25; Hundreds of Pharmacy

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Former Pretzel Now The Mayor Of This North Carolina Town

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Jeff Wenzel 0 Comments

Jeff Wenzel, a Freeport High School graduate from the class of 1993, is now the mayor of a small coastal

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Defending Against “Defund Police” Progressives

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ILLINOIS – A coalition representing Illinois law enforcement leadership and rank and file officers recently issued a 15-point plan in

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Congress Passes $900 Billion COVID-19 Stimulus Package That Includes Direct Payments To Americans, Business Relief

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An additional $82 billion would be set aside for schools and colleges to prepare to safely reopen classrooms.

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Notice of Public Hearing for Vacation of Cable Street

December 18, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Interested citizens are invited to provide comments.

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Stephenson County Health Department Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine

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The vaccine will be utilized to reach healthcare workers and long term care residents first.

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Monday’s Electoral College Vote Could Prove Interesting

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The 538 electors within the Electoral College will cast their votes on Monday. This has historically been an uneventful, check-the-box

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39 States Take Sides In Texas Supreme Court Case Against Four States’ Election Results

December 11, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

U.S. Senate to hold election integrity hearing next week

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18 States Join Texas Lawsuit Challenging Four States’ Election Results

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Nineteen states, or 38 percent of U.S. states, are now challenging the election procedures and results of the four states.

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Illinois’ Online Shoppers Now Get Local Tax Hit On Top Of State Tax
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Illinois’ Online Shoppers Now Get Local Tax Hit On Top Of State Tax

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Freeport News Network 0

Retailers say this puts online sellers on even ground with local shops who must charge higher prices to account for local taxes and fees.

Illinois’ Congressional Delegation Split On ‘Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act’
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Illinois’ Congressional Delegation Split On ‘Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act’

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Freeport News Network 0
Lame-Duck Session Delivers Unfunded Mandates on Law Enforcement
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Lame-Duck Session Delivers Unfunded Mandates on Law Enforcement

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Freeport News Network 0
Biden Signs Mask Mandate As First Executive Order, Says Trump Left Generous Note
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Biden Signs Mask Mandate As First Executive Order, Says Trump Left Generous Note

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League of Women Voters Campaign Financing Program Set For Tuesday, Jan. 26
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League of Women Voters Campaign Financing Program Set For Tuesday, Jan. 26

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