Morrison News

The race for Whiteside County state's attorney has become very hot, very fast: Monday, another local attorney added his name to the running.

As schools in Whiteside County continue to ponder whether to push for a 1 percent sales tax referendum on the November ballot, the Morrison School District is holding an informational session at Tuesday's board ...

Two relatives of a man suspected of killing eight people in Illinois and Missouri - including a couple from Sherwood, Arkansas - have pleaded not guilty to charges in Illinois stemming from the killing spree.

Pedestrian killed by train near Morrison Final preparations for the John Deere Classic Semi crash closes interstate overnight Two hospitalized after cycle crash Summer energy assistance program registration ...

A pedestrian was struck and killed today around 3:30 a.m. by an eastbound Union Pacific train near the Genesee Street intersection in Morrison.

Police are reporting a deadly accident involving a train. It happened early Monday morning in Morrison, Illinois.

Taste of Chicago Grant Park 744-3315 www.tasteofchicago.us Tickets: $8 for 12 food tickets; admission is free Friday, June 27 through July 6 Chicago's annual eating festival overtakes Grant Park starting ...

Summertime means road repairs. Construction continues on Rt. 52-64 between Mt. Carroll and Savanna.

For the people celebrating Flag Day on Saturday, the day wasn't so much about paying tribute to Old Glory as much as it was about what the stars and stripes represent.

A Clinton woman jailed after using a credit card number stolen from a past employer to pay for court costs and automobile repairs, has received a suspended prison sentence.

A Clinton woman is in jail after allegedly using a credit card number stolen from a past employer to pay for court costs and automobile repairs, according to officials. via The Clinton Herald, Clinton, Iowa

Usually people get into trouble for not paying their court costs. A Clinton woman is charged for paying them - using a credit card number she allegedly stole from her past employer. via State 29

The presidential field has been paired from fifteen-plus candidates to just four. via WHBF-TV Rock Island

“Immigration Law in the USA Today”

"Immigration: World on the Move" Time: Friday 7:00pm to 9:30pm April 11, 2008 and Saturday 8:30am to 12 noon April 12, 2008 Location: The Community Room of the Odell Public Library 307 South Madison Street, ... via Illinoisreview

Winter is a good time to think about fertilizer requirements for next year's crop. via Prairie Advocate

Police in Morrison, Illinois are searching for a couple of burglars who made a 'clean' getaway from a laundromat. via KWQC-TV Davenport

The Sandwich School Board has OK'd the school calendar for 2008-09. New teachers will report on Aug. via Beacon News

“There's people who are not here tonight because of a difference of opinion and that's disappointing ”

"Sometimes when we look and say what's the world coming to, I see kids like this," praised VFW Senior Vice Commander Jay Eastman, of the competition winners. via Mineral Wells Insider

“How Hardy is Alfalfa? -- Lessons Learned from the '07 Easter Freeze.”

Donations are being sought for the drawing during the annual Oswego High School "Senior Celebration." Items needed include gifts, certificates, entertainment passes, services or a cash sponsorship . via Beacon News

National FFA celebration at Eastland Eastland FFA will be celebrating National FFA Week this week. via Prairie Advocate