Juvenile stabbing case over

While information was hard to come by, the case involving a young male in connection with a 2019 stabbing incident in Waterloo finally concluded last week. The defendant in this…

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New year, new laws

On Jan. 1, a number of new laws took effect for Illinois residents and employees. Two firearm laws top the  list:  A 72-hour waiting period will be implemented for all…

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What to expect in 2019

Monroe County is in store for a busy 2019.  In addition to any unexpected developments, residents have local elections, new businesses and updates in high-profile cases to look forward to. …

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Spring election process begins

The critical November elections are just around the corner, but the equally important April 2019 municipal elections are not far behind.  The spring election season officially began Tuesday as candidates…

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