Ogle County

A Sterling man was killed Thursday in a head-on crash near Polo, the Ogle County Sheriff's Department said.

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One man is dead and a Polo man is seriously injured after their vehicles collided head-on this morning in the 13000 block of West Milledgeville Road in Polo.

The plan would include looking at transportation conditions and trends as well as workforce needs, engineering designs, and traffic routing and congestion.

Whiteside, Lee and Ogle counties are designated at medium risk for COVID-19 spread.

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Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery withdrew its petition to have 403 E. Fellows St. designated a “lodging house”. Instead, Legacy House Dixon is open with fewer than half the residents organizers had hoped for, while the city researches a more appropriate zoning designation.

Property transfers for Whiteside, Lee and Ogle County April 22-29

2022 Illinois Teacher of the Year Kimberly Radostits offers six tips for her fellow teachers. Radostits is a Spanish teacher at Oregon High School.

“Teaching is my absolute favorite thing on the planet,” said Kimberly Radostits, an Oregon High School Spanish teacher. Radostits was named 2022 Illinois Teacher of the Year on March 22.

A Sterling man charged in Whiteside County with sexually assaulting a child younger than 18 was sentenced today in Ogle County to 10 years for the same thing.

Property transfers for Whiteside, Lee, and Ogle counties

A Sterling couple was injured and a Loves Park woman remains in critical condition after a two-vehicle collision at an intersection where a Rock Falls motorcyclist was killed.

Cases in Whiteside and Lee counties have more than doubled during the week.

A Sycamore man was sentenced to three decades in jail recently by an Ogle County judge for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, according to the Ogle County State's Attorney's Office.