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Waukegan family pleads for return of stolen therapy dog

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- A Waukegan family pleaded Tuesday night for the safe return of a beloved therapy dog who was stolen a few days ago.

The shih-tzu, Bella, is the companion of a woman with dementia. Missing dog posters have gone up, and the woman's daughter, Princess Hemphill, said the absence of Bella's bark and b ... Read more

Mary E. Greer

Mary E. Greer, 95, of Taylor Springs, Illinois, formerly of Greenville, Illinois, passed

away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Montgomery Nursing Home Rehabilitation, in

Taylor Springs.

Mary was born September 29, 19 ... Read more

David Taylor

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Letter: Can America continue under a “divided house?”

Our Gospel reading on a recent Sunday was taken from Mark 3:20-35. What got me thinking were versus 24 and 25. “If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able ... Read more

2024 New Jersey International Film Festival Winners Announced!

originally published: 06/10/2024







The Competition component of the 2024 New Jersey International Film Festival has just concluded! Here below are the Award Winning films and the Festival Director's Citations. All the works that we are screening are part of the New Jersey International Film Festival were selected by a panel of judges including media professionals, journalists, students, and academics. These judges selected the 34 finalists which were publicly screened at our Festival. The ... Read more

Nancy Sovern Peffley, 90, of Ottawa

Nancy Sovern Peffley, 90, of Ottawa passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Born August 1, 1933, in Lafayette, Indiana she was the daughter of William M. and Ruth C. (Swoverland) Sovern. She graduated from Goshen High School, Goshen Indiana in 1951 a ... Read more

North Las Vegas, NV (1943-2022)

Thomas Everett Berry, 79 of North Las Vegas, NV passed away peacefully at his home.

Thomas was born to Rose and Everett Berry of Waukegan, Illinois. He was the youngest of four siblings. His sister Barbara (Dennis) Ostrander live in Ariz ... Read more

Advocates press for race riot national monument in Illinois

Community advocates and local politicians urged the Biden administration Monday to designate the site of a deadly 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, as a national monument.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) called the riot “a searing ... Read more