The Amboy Lions Club and the Lee Center Church will host a chili luncheon and basket raffle Sunday, Jan. 18, to benefit the church and Amboy Lions Club community projects.

March 17 marks the 2026 primary, where Whiteside, Lee and Carroll county voters can pull a Democratic or Republican ballot to pick who appears on the ballot come November. All voters, partisan or not, can weigh in on referendum questions.

Here is a list of students named to the Rock Falls High School honor roll.

One hour could save a life as a free demonstration of CPR takes place at 1 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Fidelity Drives Conference Center in Fulton.

One person was killed and two others seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on Thursday night on Illinois 84 north of Fulton

One person was killed and two others seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on Thursday night on Illinois 84 north of Fulton

The SVACC awards scholarships to students pursuing a college degree in a variety of fields. Application deadlines vary depending on the scholarship.

Dixon Public Schools will stop hiring new staff for the next few years as a way to reduce spending, the board learned Jan. 14. The district’s fiscal 2026 budget will operate at a $1.6 million loss due to major federal funding declines and rising insurance costs.

Dixon Public Schools will stop hiring new staff for the next few years as a way to reduce spending, the board learned Jan. 14. The district’s fiscal 2026 budget will operate at a $1.6 million loss due to major federal funding declines and rising insurance costs.

Sienna Peterson scored 30 points in a win for Eastland (18-2, 6-0) over Polo. Sterling girls basketball fell at Rock Island, Morrison boys wrestling won twice and more in Thursday's Sauk Valley roundup.