Just about everything food-related, medicine, and even gas station items can be picked up through a drive-thru around the Rockford. Now you can get a flu shot on-the-go, too.
The old advice of "meet somewhere in public" when it comes to trading off merchandise purchased via online sale pages doesn't seem to be as safe as it used to be, so the Freeport Police have decided to offer a "safe zone" service, and are hoping other Stateline communities will start doing the same.
The names on the Be The Match marrow registry could have a lot more company following a drive May 3 at Highland Community College, 2998 W. Pearl City Road, in Freeport.
As if police officers don't do enough to keep us safe, one Freeport K-9 officer continued his work Friday morning even though he was off-duty.
According to our news partners at Eyewitness News, the Stephenson County Sheriff's Office reports an off-duty officer was able to rescue an elderly couple trapped in their burning home in the 300 block of East Center Road in Rock City:
An off-duty Freeport
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois businesses with state approval to grow marijuana are located as far north as Freeport near the Wisconsin state line and as far south as the Edwards County city of Albion.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture released the business names of seven authorized growers to The Associated Press on Thursday in response to a public records request...