Polo

A local company's request for a special use permit so they could reopen a stone quarry in rural Polo for limited mining operations was denied. Ogle County Board members voted 12-9-2 to deny the application during their July 19 regular meeting.

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A Milledgeville man and registered sexual predator is in Lee County jail on $500,000 bond, charged with trying to lure a child over the internet, possession of child pornography and dealing methamphetamine.

The Marcos hit the field Thursday, July 7, 2022 as they start to defend their eight-man state title.

Over 80 entries were submitted in different classes of flowers and/or vegetables at the first show.

Company is also holding auditions for 'Romeo and Juliet'

A 25-year-old Polo man was arrested Tuesday after a search of his home turned up evidence of child pornography, the Illinois State Police said.

Sterling group meets starting Thursday.

Thirty-five seniors accepted diplomas during the Polo Community High School Class of 2022 commencement ceremony on May 29.

Polo's outdoor pool at Keator Park opened for the 2022 season on Friday, May 27. The sky was overcast on Day 1, but that didn't stop residents from swimming. The pool was equally busy on May 28, when the weather was much warmer.

A Polo man who suffered multiple broken bones and internal injuries in a head-on collision May 19 remained in critical condition Friday in a Rockford hospital.

The parade will consist of the Polo Fire Department, Polo Police Department, Polo American Legions Post 83 and Polo Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8455.

The results of a traffic study on the intersection of Lowell Park and Pines roads was presented at the May 17 Ogle County Board meeting. A woman who survived a crash there, and family members of two others who were killed in separate crashes also spoke.

Fundraisers are ongoing for a Polo man who suffered multiple broken bones and internal injuries in a head-on collision Thursday.

County ZBA recommends denying permit to reopen stone quarry outside Polo