Blaze destroys Eldorado Supper Club near Rock Falls
A Sunday morning fire heavily damaged the Eldorado Supper Club on US Route 30 east of the Lee Whiteside county line. Seven fire departments fought the blaze about five and a half hours, with investigators from the state fire marshal and Lee County Sheriff’s Department examining the scene. The club, formerly Club 30, was owned by Jett Lecia of Rock Falls. loss estimate not reported. The cause remains under investigation.
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Eldorado Supper Club
U. S. Rt. 30
Lee County
Clark Kelly
Lee County Sheriff's Deputies
State Fire Marshall's Office
Eldorado
Rock Falls
U.S. Rt. 30
Lee-Whiteside County
Club 30
Sterling
Dixon Rural
Harmon
Morrison
Prophetstown
Lyndon
Tampico
State Fire Marshall
Lee County Sheriff's Department
Jett Lecia
Sunday fire claims life of mother and two children
A Byron rural home fire killed Cynthia Fenton 19 and her children Frankie 2 and Chantelle 3 early Sunday. Frank Fenton 24 escaped with minor injuries after attempting to rescue his family. the cause is under investigation by the Illinois Fire Marshal's Office with possible smoke inhalation and no clear detectors confirmed.
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Byron
Oregon
Stillman Valley
Illinois
Cynthia Fenton
Frankie
Chantelle
Frank Fenton
N. Morrill Rd
Gail Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Fenton
Ogle County
Robert Personette
Personette
Dlinois
Earle Heffley
Illinois Fire Marshall Office
Heffley
Time management workshop for small business owners at SVCC
A free program titled Managing Time In Your Small Business will be held at Sauk Valley Community College on Thursday January 19 from 9 a.m. to noon in Room 2K2. To register contact Susan Van Weelden director of the Center for Business and Economic Development at SVCC 173 Illinois Route 2 Dixon IL 61021 9110 or call 288 5511.
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Sauk Valley Community College
Susan van Weelden
Center For Business and Economic Development
SVCC
Dixon
Walnut boards weigh $105,000 cut plan at grade school
Walnut grade school faces a $105,000 operating budget reduction following high school cuts that eliminated six teaching positions and the extracurricular program. Superintendent John Anderson proposes eliminating five teaching roles, the music position, all after school activities, and reducing support staff to save funds. The district, with 336 students and 25 certified staff, foresees tangible educational impact and notes a potential referendum without decisions yet.
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Walnut
John Anderson
Anderson
Walnut Grade School
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Rockford College
Office of Admission & Financial Aid
East State Street
Ames Furniture CO
Entertainment Center
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