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South Beloit News

Local news for South Beloit, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Friday Jun 27 | WIFR

South Beloit Company Lands Record Deal

A South Beloit Company lands a record dealing.. making it the largest in their 58 year history.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, ...

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Why, hello there. It's been awhile since I've written here last, for two reasons: 1) I went to visit my family in Minnesota for more than a week and promptly forgot about anything work-related, and 2) I ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

WQRF-TV Rockford

Stateline Parks Suffer Major Damage Due To Flooding

All the flood damage the Stateline has experienced is hurting more than just homeowners.

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Related Topix: Winnebago, IL, Rockford Metro, Rockford, IL, Nelson, IL

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Beloit Daily News

Groups to hold benefit for Markley brothers

The Markley Committee along with the Leroy Grange is gearing up for what may be its biggest fundraiser ever.

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Related Topix: Rockford Metro, Rockford, IL, Poplar Grove, IL

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Northwest Herald

Family Fun Calendar: June 8-15

BLACKHAWK VINTAGE CLASSIC, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 14-15, Blackhawk Farms Raceway, 15538 Prairie Road, South Beloit.

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Related Topix: River Grove, IL, Fox River Grove, IL, Woodstock, IL

Mon Jun 02, 2008

The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, ...

Safety agencies practice to make perfect

Jeff Winiarski, left, of the town of Beloit Police Department, and Jay WIlliams with the Rock County Sheriff's Department, practice a retrieval of Oscar, a rescue dummy near Preservation Park in Beloit during a ...

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Related Topix: Roscoe, IL

Sat May 31, 2008

Beep!

Teacher who taped student to desk guilty of unlawful restraint

A substitute teacher who dealt with an unruly 8-year-old by taping him to his seat is looking at some confinement of his own after a McHenry County jury Friday found him guilty of two felony charges.

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Journal-Courier.net

N. Greene hires former ISVI principal : News

The education administration in North Greene has a new face - rather, two new faces.

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Thu May 29, 2008

Northwest Herald

Teacher on trial over conduct in Harvard class

WOODSTOCK Jury selection began Tuesday in the case of a substitute teacher charged with two felonies for allegedly punishing a special-education student by taping the child's arms behind his back and the boy's ...

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Related Topix: Harvard, IL

Sun Apr 27, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Police Chase Ends in Fatal Crash in Hampshire

“I'm definitely coming in trying to start. ... First-round picks are guys that are going to play.”

Posted: Saturday, 26 April 2008 1:25AM UPDATE: Police Chase Ends in Fatal Crash in Hampshire HAMPSHIRE- -A car driven by Ricardo Castillo-Torres of Ellgin rammed head-on into a semi truck loaded with U.S. mail, ... via WBBM-AM Chicago

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Related Topix: Pingree Grove, IL, Hampshire, IL, Elgin, IL, Roscoe, IL, Kane County, IL

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Suburban Chicago News

Elgin man dies in police chase in Hampshire

A 21-year-old Elgin man was killed as he eluded police but then crashed head-on into a semitrailer hauling mail on Illinois 72 east of State Street late Thursday, authorities said. via Suburban Chicago News

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Related Topix: Elgin, IL, Hampshire, IL, Pingree Grove, IL

Tue Apr 15, 2008

WTVO

Roscoe Families Evacuate

“Our pontoon boat actually looks like it's floating when it's really on a trailer that stands very tall. Garbage cans are submerged, septic tanks overflowed.”

The Rock River at Rockton has swelled past its 10-foot flood stage and is now completely covering most of Edgemere Terrace, a riverfront street off Hononegah Road. via WTVO

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Related Topix: Roscoe, IL, Rockton, IL

Thu Mar 20, 2008

The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, ...

Work begins to widen Interstate in Illinois

“When the interchange was first constructed many years ago, it was not designed to handle the kind of traffic we see today”

Drivers still will be able to use four lanes between the state line and Cherry Valley, Ill., this summer. via The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, ...

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Related Topix: Cherry Valley, IL

Tue Mar 18, 2008

WQRF-TV Rockford

Rockton Park Put On Hold

“What we've done here, we got a lot of heart and soul and sweat into it”

Plans for a sports park in Rockton are put on hold. The Village of Rockton applied for a $400,000 grant from the state Department of Natural Resources. via WQRF-TV Rockford

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Related Topix: Roscoe, IL, Rockton, IL

Sat Mar 01, 2008

WIFR

Ice Rescue Training

“Just the training just helps tremendously”

This is a position that most of us would dread getting into. Falling through the ice into bitterly cold water. via WIFR

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Thu Feb 28, 2008

The Capital Times

Big Illinois Tollway project to add lanes south of state line

“We cooperated so we wouldn't have it staggered and drivers wouldn't have construction for eight years in a row”

Short-term pain for long-term gain. That's how the Illinois Tollway characterizes the next two years for Interstate 39-90 south from the Wisconsin state line to the Cherry Valley interchange at Rockford -- aka ... via The Capital Times

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Related Topix: Rockford Metro, Cherry Valley, IL, Illinois

Tue Feb 26, 2008

WTVO Rockford

State Looks for "Snow" Disaster Aid from Federal Government

“As younger communities are growing and developing more sub-developments, that tends to impact them a little bit more because they haven't had the time to recoup financially”

For the first time since 1979, Rockford matched it's record snowfall for the months of December, January and February, with 63.4 inches. via WTVO Rockford

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Winnebago, IL, McHenry, IL, Winnebago County, IL, Rockford, IL

Wed Feb 20, 2008

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Winnifred L. "Winnie" Martinsen

Winnifred L. "Winnie" Martinsen, 77, of Rockford, graduated to heaven at 11:52 p.m. Friday, February 15, in her home with her family by her side. via Http

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Related Topix: Rockford Metro, Rockford, IL, Nepal, World News, Machesney Park, IL

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Beloit Daily News

Trustees debate who can rent park

“I think it's a control issue. They want to control everything instead of letting each committee discuss proposals to the board.”

It comes down to what's best for youth. That's what both Village President Dave Krienke and Trustees Kathy Kliebe said about what organization to have rent space at Players Park on Swanson Road. via Beloit Daily News

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Related Topix: Roscoe, IL, Rockton, IL

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Beloit Daily News

Warner Electric considers expansion

“We have to clean it up. It isn't worth anything just sitting there now”

Warner Electric has expressed an interest in purchasing land west of its current facility from the City of South Beloit, but the land has to be tested for any environmental concerns first. via Beloit Daily News

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

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