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3 days ago · TODAY IN HISTORY. November 20, 2024. Today is Wednesday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2024. There are 41 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 20, 1910, Francisco Madero led a revolt against Mexican President Porfirio Díaz, marking the beginning of the decade-long Mexican Revolution.
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3 days ago · Terry Lee Niemann, 78 of Buckley, died at 10:06 a.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2024, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Buckley with Rev. J. Kevin Wyckoff and Rev. Eric Fickel officiating.
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Nov 13, 2024 · BEAVERVILLE — A St. Anne man died in a one-vehicle crash Thursday, Nov. 7, in rural Beaverville in northern Iroquois County. The Iroquois County Sheriff’s Office said Robert Hubert, 68, was pronounced dead while being flown from the scene to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn by a Lifestar helicopter from Joliet.
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Oct 31, 2024 · As early voting continued this week at the Ford County Courthouse for Tuesday’s general election, hundreds of ballots had already been counted. Ford County Clerk & Recorder Amy Frederick said 370 ballots had been cast via in-person early voting and 10 via grace-period voting as of Thursday, Oct. 24. Ford County had
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3 days ago · When I recently received a phone call from Kendall Kartaly, program manager for WorldChicago, asking if I’d be interested in speaking with an international delegation of journalism and media professionals from India about what it’s like to run a weekly newspaper in a small town in America, I was excited to share everything I’d learned over the past four years
Voter turnout over 70% in Ford, Iroquois counties, which …
Nov 6, 2024 · The voter turnout eclipsed 70% in Ford and Iroquois counties for the Nov. 5 general election, with the presidential race the main draw as all local contests had already been decided in last spring’s primary. Ford County Clerk & Recorder Amy Frederick was pleased, noting that the nearly 71% turnout in her county was comparable
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4 days ago · Also, contests set for village president in Loda, Piper City, plus PBL, Elliott boards The filing period for the April 1 consolidated election closed late Monday afternoon with contested races set for mayor in Gibson City, village president in both Piper City and Loda, and seats on the Paxton Buckley-Loda school board and Elliott village board.
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Nov 16, 2024 · With the filing period for the April 1 consolidated election under way — and the filing deadline approaching at 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18 — here is a look at seats up for election in Ford and southern Iroquois counties and the candidates who have filed their election paperwork so far: PAXTON Current office holders of seats up for election: […]
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Nov 14, 2024 · PAXTON — Instead of waiting a year or more for the state’s go-ahead to use Rebuild Illinois funds to construct a road leading to a proposed new subdivision by Interstate 57, city officials plan to get the project started much sooner — and with less red tape — using motor fuel tax revenue and funds already on hand.
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