Three hurt in Illinois Route 38 two-vehicle crash
Three persons were hospitalized after a Sunday afternoon collision on Ill Route 38 near Ashton. Robert Bailey 21 Ashton crossed the center line into a northbound vehicle driven by Gerald McCammon 20 Rochelle. Bailey later transferred to St Anthony Medical Center Rockford in serious condition. McCammon and Pamela Forster 19 Franklin Grove were treated at Rochelle Hospital then moved to St Anthony where McCammon is in good condition and Forster in serious condition. The accident remains under investigation with citations to be issued.
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Telegraph
Quarry Road
Ashton
Lee County Sheriff’s
Robert Bailey
Gerald McCammon
Rochelle
McCammon
Bailey
KSB Hospital
Dixon
St. Anthony Medical Center
Rockford
Pamela Forster
Franklin Grove
Rochelle Hospital
St. Anthony
Forster
Lee County Sheriff's Deputies
Mabley Center cuts back as Foster Grandparents program ends
Simonson said the Mabley center will end the Foster Grandparents program this week. Volunteers aged 68 to 88 provided activities and escort services while residents receive essential medical and hygienic care remains intact. Staff affected will get unused vacation time and seek new postings by December 29 as officials plan placements. An error on Saturday’s accident report corrected driver names and directions on Galena Avenue.
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Simonson
Smith
Gene Cambman
Galena Avenue
David E. Rowland
Garry O. McCaw
Rowland
Petition filings begin as Edelson collapses in line at courthouse
Dave Edelson Dixon Lee County board member collapses while waiting to file a petition for the March 1990 primaries. He is rushed by ambulance to KSB Hospital and later transferred to a Rockford hospital, as others including Sheriff Bivins and Sgt Witzleb assist. First to file was Nancy Nelson on the Republican ballot. Multiple incumbents and newcomers filed across county board districts and precincts, with a Dec 20 lottery to determine ballot order when multiple candidates file for the same office. In Ogle County four candidates for Sheriff and related posts enter the race, joining county clerk and treasurer incumbents seeking re-election. Eight people filed for three two-year county board seats across four districts.
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Dave Edelson
Dixon
Lee County
KSB
Tim Bivins
Greg Witzleb
Edelson
Dixon Fire Department
Rockford
Nancy Nelson
Rosemary Emmert
Dixon City
Walter Lohse
Roy Bridgeman
Bivins
Tom Coffey
Sharon A. Thompson
Karen Setchell
Donna Apple
Amboy
James Jones
Harold Cheeseman
Republican Board
Ray Harrison
Richard Sanford
Ed Conroy
Dixie Miller
Richard Guise
Robert Gibler
Ogle County
Mel Messer
Rochelle
Ken Woolbright
Dan Alsup
Mount Morris
Oregon Reserve
Paul Hackerson
Jean Wolfe
Chrissie Martin
Nuclear disaster drill in Byron shows room for improvement
Federal and local officials assessed a Byron Station nuclear drill in Ogle County. They praised overall performance though minor errors were noted such as priority tracking and sampling at Hillcrest. calls for more training and procedures to handle the aftermath were heard.
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Stan
Byron
Ogle County
Byron High School
Jim Patterson
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Commonwealth Edison
Byron Station
Patterson
ComEd
Hillcrest
Bill Kane
Federal Emergency & Management Agency
Kane
Countdown signals new FM station WLLT airdate
Tom Burns launches WLLT FM at 260 Ill. Route 2 near Sauk Valley College with a countdown that has drawn curiosity. The easy listening station will feature Lionel Richie and Linda Ronstadt tunes with Andy Jackson as morning host and Burns as president GM.
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Lionel Richie
Linda Rondstadt
Burns
Andy Jackson
Jackson
WEFM
Michigan City
Ind
Mary Ellen
WXFM
Decatur
Tom
WSDR
Dixon
Ill. Route 2
Sauk Valley Community College
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