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Registered sex offender charged in West Loop kidnapping attempt, 2 other attacks against women

Registered sex offender charged in West Loop kidnapping attempt, 2 other attacks against women

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A Chicago man has been charged with trying to kidnap a woman in the West Loop and two other attacks against women that happened on the same day.

Quavon Ewing, 32, is accused of trying to drag a woman inside his car Sunday morning in the 200 block of South Sangamon Street. Police said on the same day, Ewing also beat up a woman in the 100 block of West Roosevelt Road and attacked another woman, 25, in the 600 block of South State Street.

In the Roosevelt attack, Ewing is accused of wrapping his arms ... Read more

Plans underway for new Rushville hotel

RUSHVILLE, Ill. (WGEM) - Plans are in the works to develop a new hotel in Rushville, Illinois. It’s something that Schuyler County Economic Development Commission (SCEDC) Executive Director Schuyler Isley said has been in the works since 2013.
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100th Birthday: Mildred Smith Crews

Mildred Smith Crews was born March 4, 1919, and is celebrating her 100th birthday Monday.

Mildred, known by the friends as "Millie," has lived a life of service and has inspired others to that legacy of service. Born in Quincy, Illinois, ... Read more

MaeLynn’s Place opens in Rushville

RUSHVILLE, Illinois (WGEM) - A new store has opened in downtown Rushville.

MaeLynn’s Place recently became one of the locally-owned businesses in town. The store sells home decor, boutique clothing and custom t-shirts.

Own ... Read more

The Legacy of ‘63

159 years ago, two years into the American Civil War, at 6:00pm on May 20, 1863, 21 Adventist believers from churches around the Midwest and Northeast met together in Battle Creek, Michigan “for the purpose of organizing a General Conference.” And thus, the first General Conference Session of the Seventh-day Adventist Church began.

Four delegates from the New York Conference, one from Minnesota, eleven delegates from Michigan, two delegates from Ohio, one from Wisconsin, and two from Iowa, collected to create the blueprint of t ... Read more

Western Grain Marketing Helps Prevent Electric Grid Failures

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voltus, Inc. ("Voltus"), the leading distributed energy resource (DER) software platform, announced today that Western Grain Marketing, a grain cooperative based out of Rushville, Illinois, enrolle ... Read more

Pastor Dan Rowe of Trinity Lutheran Church retires

Pastor Dan Rowe of Trinity Lutheran Church retires

–Last month, Pastor Dan Rowe announced his retirement from the ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church and School effective Oct. 31, 2019. Pastor Rowe has served the Lutheran Church for th ... Read more

Work begins on Bluff’s new water tower

BLUFFS, Ill. (WGEM) - A major water upgrade is in the works for Bluffs, Illinois.

On Thursday, workers began pouring cement for the village’s new water tower replacement as part of an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Grant.
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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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