State Representative from Dixon and Deputy House Republican Leader Tom Demmer called the $40 billion state budget passed along party lines in the House Saturday balanced on a wing and a prayer. Demmer also took issue with the proposal to give Governor Prtizker additional leeway to manage the budget amide the public health crisis. Demmer…
Poopys Restaurant in Savanna held its regular 3 day Memorial Day party over the weekend and drew record crowds. For those who came it was a time for music, food, drinks and very little social distancing. Owner Ken Promenschenkel said he spoke with local law enforcement who did not show up to disperse the crowd. …
The Illinois House of Republican Caucus sent a letter to Governor Pritzker’s Office demanding answers and explanations regarding the possible a massive data breach. The breach involved the personal information of tens of thousands of Illinoisans on the Illinois Department of Employment Security’s PUA web portal. The House Republicans say they sent a letter and…
Rock Falls High School has filled two head coaching vacancies. The Rockets hired Zach Sandrock as their new boys’ basketball coach and Chad Williamson as their new wrestling coach. Sandrock is a 2011 graduate of Rock Falls High School. He most recently was the JV Coach at Dixon High School for the past three seasons.…
Stockton High School has hired a new head football coach. Matt Leitzen was hired to take over the Blackhawks program that hasn’t missed the state playoffs since 2010. Leitzen, a 1995 graduate of Stockton High School had been the head coach at West Carroll for the past four seasons. Leitzen will take over for Jesse…
Dixon High School handed out their 2020 awards, virtually on Monday night, with several seniors winning sports awards. Ed Trotter Award (Male Athlete MVP) – Sebastian Quintana Mark Appleman Memorial Award (Female Athlete MVP) – Madelyn Chesley 3 Spor Athlete for 4 Years- Madelyn Chesley Class of 1951 Winger Memorial Award- Logan Griswold Jack Jordan…
Liza Voloshin Katy Perry has unveiled an animated lyric video for her new single, “Daisies,” and as she explains, her performance of the song on American Idol was an attempt to create a live-action version of that animation. She tweeted the video with the message, “Last week I was in a live action version of…
ABC/Image Group LASunday, Taylor Swift posted on her socials about the fact that a cover version of her hit “Look What You Made Me Do” was used on that night’s episode of the award-winning BBC dramedy Killing Eve. But now fans are convinced that the star herself is behind the cover. On her socials, Taylor…
Jen Rosenstein By ANDREA DRESDALE, ABC News This Memorial Day, a bunch of artists are hoping you’ll remember kids in need. A virtual benefit concert for Save the Children will stream Monday night from 6 to 9:30pm ET on the charity’s YouTube channel. It’ll raise money to support kids and families who are affected by…
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