Jury convicts truck driver of sexual assault in Rochelle
A 12 member jury in Rochelle found David Mitchell guilty on two felony counts of criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual assault for abusing the 9 year old daughter of his former live in girlfriend while babysitting on February 17. Sentencing set for November 13 at 1 p.m. Mitchell remains jailed on a $100000 bond with potential extended terms up to 30 and 60 years due to prior theft and forgery convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Rochelle
David Mitchell
Mitchell
Department of Children and Family Services
DCFS
Ogle County
Dennis Schumacher
Obituaries of Goldie Gigous and Ida Sweeney in Illinois notice
Goldie M Gigous 88 formerly of 616 Spruce St died Thursday October 5 1989 at KSB Hospital after an extended illness She taught elementary school in Lee Ogle and Whiteside counties retiring in 1967 Born September 26 1901 in Lee County she was a church organist and Dixon garden club member Funeral 1:30 pm Saturday at First Christian Church with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Visitation 11 am until service time A memorial to the church. Ida A Sweeney 79 of White Pines Living Center formerly of Mount Morris died Thursday October 5 1989 after a long illness Employed at Kable Printing 35 years retired 1972 Born April 1 1910 in Pine Creek Township married Wilbur Sweeney April 18 1928 in Belvidere Survived by husband five children four of Mount Morris sister 12 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren Funeral 10 30 am Monday at Farrell-Holland Funeral Home Burial Oakwood Cemetery Mount Morris Visitation 6 to 8 pm Sunday in the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie M. Gigous
Spruce St
KSB
Lee
Ogle
Whiteside
Lee County
William Webster
Martha May (Bower) Gigous
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Dixon Woman’s Club
Harry Gigous, Jr
Warsaw
Ind
Ralph Alan Gigous
Clunette
Raymond Vincent
Rochelle
Robert Mackley
Ray Mackley
Pennsylvania
John
Karen) Abbott
Medway
Mass
Shirley Hullah
Beloit
Wis
William R
Norma Lee) Owen
St. Charles
Harold L
Dorothy) Coffman
Polo
Tom Shepherd
Evergreen Cemetery
Oregon
Ida A. Sweeney
White Pines Living Center
Mount Morris
Kable Printing
Farrell-Holland Funeral Home
Gordon Landry
Flagg Center Church of God
Oakwood Cemetery
Admissions and discharges by days this week list names
Tuesday admissions include Mary Wood and Rochelle. discharges include Julie Mosser, Marsha Andrews, Rochelle, Jon Swanson Jr. Rockford. Wednesday admissions list Danielle Jarvis, Ashton, Spencer Hayden, Nile Chase, Rochelle with discharges Pat Byrd, Catherine Carter, Rochelle, Signe Allemany, Dixon. Thursday admissions James Smith, Ashton and Dean Leonard. discharge James Smith, Ashton, Laura Jozefuicz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wood
Rochelle
Julie Mosser
Marsha Andrews
Jon Swanson Jr
Rockford
Danielle Jarvis
Ashton
Spencer Hayden
Nile Chase
Pat Byrd
Catherine Carter
Signe Allemany
Dixon
James Smith
Dean Leonard
Laura Jozefuicz
Traffic court fines roll in for speeding and DUIs across towns
A list of defendants from multiple Illinois towns faces fines and costs for speeding violations including 85 mph in a 65 mph zone and 77 mph in a 55 mph zone. DUI cases report driving under the influence with jail, probation, and mandated DUI school. Several drivers lack licenses, wear-seatbelt failures, and improper lane usage appear among the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigoberto Anzalado
Chicago
Philip Holly
Schauberg
George Helfrich
Franklin Grove
Edgar Gomez
Phillip Serrurier
Willett Ave
Lee County
Narveen Virdi
Moline
Scott Rosenorn
Des Plains
Michael Regan
Earl Eggart
Schamburg
Allan Parrrett
Geneseo
Mark Galliday
Martinsburg
W.V
Gerald Maxwell
Lisle
Penny Kendall
Oregon
Jennifer Carrol
Shorewood
Martin Henderson
Rodney Habben
Rockford
Byron road work detours traffic to finish new routes
Construction begins Monday in Byron with detours onto German Church River Road and Illinois Route 72 to build new alignments at routes 2 and 72 intersection. $3.4 million project by Belvidere Construction Co. progresses on plan. completion expected December 1990. Rock River Bridge widened. drivers urged to slow and follow signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Byron
German Church Road
River Road
Byron
Illinois Department of Transportation
Rock River
Belvidere Construction Co
Belvidere
Brandywine Fire Log Note and Birthday Wishes
Dixon Rural Fire reports a Bran dywine alarm at 8 38 p m on Illinois Route 2 due to a system malfunction. mutual aid provided by Dixon City Fire at 8 39 p m for a false alarm. Public birthday greetings announce Angela Dawn Commons 24 Esther Metzen 82 Brett Brechler 25 Ken Murphy Connie Cross and Gene Lebre all today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandywine
Ill
Dixon Rural Fire Department
Dixon City Fire Department
Angela Dawn Commons
Esther Metzen
Brett Brechler
Ken Murphy
Connie Cross
Gene Lebre
Fire responders transport three locals to KSB Hospital
On Wednesday at 7:08 p.m. Mike Schaffer of Eldena was taken to KSB Hospital by the Dixon Rural Fire Department. Earlier at 4:35 p.m. Cecil Parke Sr of 571 Kilgore Road was also transported to KSB Hospital by Dixon Rural Fire. On Friday at 6:15 a.m. Mary Cox of 1017 Highland Ave was conveyed to KSB Hospital by Dixon City Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Schaffer
Eldena
KSB Hospital
Dixon Rural Fire Department
Cecil Parke
Kilgore Road
Mary Cox
Highland Ave
Dixon City Fire Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telegraph
Goldie Gigous
Ida Sweeney
Pine Creek Township
Daniel and
Arilla
Slifer) Kump
Wilbur Sweeney
Gene
Prophetstown
Richard
Dave
Lena
Allen
Pat) Burd
Joyce Shelton
Judy Barnhart
Dorothy Sheely
L. Jean Hammil
Joseph P. Appenzeller
Rock Falls
Jayne L. Appenzeller
Gordon E. Schaefer
Amboy
Karla D. Schaefer
Glenn W. Ikens
Ruth C. Ikens
Palm Beach
Fla
Tera Malet
Jan Gunnon
Zil Ygan
Ram-O
Dixon, Rock Falls
Sterling
Motorola
Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center
Sinnissippi
Robert Marshall
Jane Marshall
NICTC
Donna Hoyle
Darryl Vandervort
Christopher Bonnell
West Brooklyn
Katherine Yarbrough
Elgin
Denice Pennington
JoAnne Geer
Debra Howell
Russell Leonard
West Fourth St
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
G.E.D. Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon High School
Rm 126
Roger P. Johnson
Johnson
Schumacher
Katherine Janz
Spurgeon’s
Dixon Police Department
Timothy Wits
Bill’s
IGA
Aia Sli
Eller & Willey Block CO
Dixon, Ill
C Wealth Edison
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