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Lawmakers propose changes to renewable energy project tax assessments in Illinois

By M. D. Butcher | Oct 27, 2025

A new bill has been introduced in Illinois to revise the way wind and solar energy companies are taxed.

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Illinois lawmakers return for fall veto session with major tax proposals possible

By M. D. Butcher | Oct 14, 2025

Lawmakers are set to return to Springfield this week for the scheduled Veto Session, which will take place from October 14 to 16 and resume from October 28 to 30.

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October marks national effort to raise awareness about breast cancer

By M. D. Butcher | Oct 6, 2025

October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focusing on encouraging screening, education, and prevention for breast cancer, which is the second most common cancer among women in the United States.

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FOIA request sent to Winnebago County Sheriff's Department regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By M. D. Butcher | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Winnebago County Sheriff's Department regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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Illinois Senate Republicans seek submissions for Veterans Day Wall of Honor

By M. D. Butcher | Sep 15, 2025

The Illinois Senate Republican Caucus will hold its annual Veterans Day Wall of Honor display at the Statehouse from October 28 to November 13.

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ICE launches crackdown on violent criminal aliens in Chicago

By M. D. Butcher | Sep 15, 2025

Last week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security began Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, a new initiative aimed at addressing illegal immigration.

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Senator Syverson reflects on legacy of late Governor Jim Edgar

By M. D. Butcher | Sep 14, 2025

State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) has issued a statement following the death of former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar.

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September: 20 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County to be released

By M. D. Butcher | Aug 28, 2025

There are 20 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County set to be released from prison in September.

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How many inmates sentenced in Boone County will be released during September?

By M. D. Butcher | Aug 27, 2025

There are four inmates sentenced in Boone County set to be released from prison in September.

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25 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County to be released from prison during August

By M. D. Butcher | Jul 30, 2025

There are 25 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County set to be released from prison in August.

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6 inmates sentenced in Boone County to be released in August

By M. D. Butcher | Jul 29, 2025

There are six inmates sentenced in Boone County set to be released from prison in August.