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Man Accused of Robbery at Harvard Market Place Meet-Up Kept in Jail

STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE SECURES DETENTION OF KENOSHA MAN CHARGED IN ARMED FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE ROBBERY. McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on November 3, 2026, Solomon Bankhead, 26, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, was ordered detained pending trial in connection with a December 2025 armed robbery in Harvard, Illinois.

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Customers Spot Concerning Notice at Another Rockford Restaurant

If you've been craving a big bowl of pho from a popular Vietnamese restaurant in Rockford, you might want to check on its status before making the drive. Recently I've noticed a lot of chatter about Pho 815, the Vietnamese restaurant located at 7437 E. State Street in the What's Happening in Rockford, IL Facebook group, and it has nothing to do with the food served there.

Rockford, IL · 1d
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We Ranked The Best Italian Beef In Illinois And These 7 Spots Made The Cut

A sandwich stand on a busy Chicago street became the filming spot for a hit TV show, and its business reportedly more than doubled. That is the kind of pull an Italian beef sandwich has in Illinois. The idea goes back about a century. Thin-sliced roast beef gets soaked in...

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Feds Help Convict McHenry Man by Providing DNA which McHenry Police Connected Him to Earlier Business Break-In

DNA EVIDENCE LINKS McHENRY MAN TO BUSINESS BURGLARY; SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON. McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on November 4, 2026, Peter A. Sova, 39, of McHenry, Illinois, was sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Burglary, a Class 2 felony, by the Honorable Judge Tiffany E. Davis.

Mchenry, IL · 2d
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Public Record for Nov. 9

Rock County Felony arrests All listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with felonies. BUCSANYI, CHRISTINE, 44, of Beloit, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence-4th offense, Nov. 3, Hanson’s Hollow Bar, Rock County. SETZER, TIFFANY, 28, of Janesville, harboring or aiding a felon, Nov. 3, Janesville Police Department, Janesville. BRADLEY, ANDREW, 58, of Janesville, first degree intentional homicide-domestic abuse, Oct. 25, 800 Myrtle Way, Apt. 102, Janesville. LEIKNESS, JESSE, 45, of Janesville, strangulation and suffocation-domestic abuse, Oct. 31, 4141 Lunar Drive, Town of Harmony. GONZALES, STEPHANIE, 54, of Janesville, possession of a firearm by a felon-PTAC-as a party to a crime, Nov. 2, 1624 Morningside Drive, Janesville. BROWN, STEPHEN, 51, of Janesville, first degree recklessly endangering safety-use of a dangerous weapon, first degree recklessly endangering safety-use of a dangerous weapon, discharging a firearm from a vehicle-towards a building or vehicle, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession with intent to deliver THC (tetrahydrocannabinols)(<=200G), Nov. 3, Harvard Drive, Janesville. ZINN, MONTREL, 35, of Janesville, possession of THC (tetrahydrocannabinols)-2nd and subsequent offense, Dec. 30, 2024, E. County S and E. Tortoise Lane, Town of Turtle. PASSON, BRADLEY, 38, of Janesville, attempting to flee or elude an officer,

Rock County, WI · 13h

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Public Record for Nov. 5

Rock County Felony arrests All listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with felonies. VITALE, AMANDA, 36, of Evansville, felony retail theft-intentionally take (>$500-$5000), Oct. 25, Target, Janesville. SIMS, TRAVIS, 49, of Janesville, physical abuse of a child-repeated acts causing bodily harm, physical abuse of child-intentionally cause bodily harm, strangulation and suffocation, Oct. 27, 1407 Canyon Drive #8, Janesville. HAMILTON, AUSTIN, 36, of Town of Rock, felony bail jumping, Oct. 31, N. Pearl St., Janesville. BANKER, KYLE, 23, of Janesville, attempting to flee or elude an officer, Nov. 2, Pine St., Janesville. BEMIS, BRADLEY, 38, of West Bend, assault by prisoners-repeater, Oct. 28, Rock County Jail, Janesville. KUHNLE, BRITTANY, 32, of Janesville, felony bail jumping, Oct. 19, Rock Restoration Sober Living, Janesville. HARRIS, RYEN, 32, of Beloit, delivery of schedule I or II narcotics-second and subsequent offense, Nov. 20, 2025, Janesville. VAZQUEZ, CECILIA, 63, of Janesville, attempting to flee or elude an officer, Sept. 29, Milton Ave., Janesville. BEERNINK, TURNER, 30, of Janesville, battery by prisoners, Oct. 26, Rock County Jail, Janesville. BUCK, MEGAN, 35, of Fort Atkinson, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence-5th or 6th offense, Nov. 1, Rockport Road, Janesville. CARRANZA, ANTONIO, 25, of

Janesville, WI · 2d

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For longtime Beef-a-Roo employees, the return feels like ‘siblings are back together’

ROSCOE — When Sheilah Scheider started at Beef-a-Roo as a 17-year-old Jefferson High School student, she said the original owners Dave Debruler and Jean Vitale made her feel like part of the family. It’s a feeling that Scheider and other longtime employees say has been rekindled under the new...

Rockford, IL · 1d

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Big 2027 Shows Announced for Rockford That You May Have Missed

Rockford’s 2027 entertainment calendar now includes Jim Gaffigan, Wynonna Judd, Tesla, Sammy Kershaw and Ron White at Hard Rock Live and the Coronado Theatre.

Rockford, IL · 1d

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Want a Real Christmas Tree? These Farms Near Rockford Let You Cut Your Own

Skip the parking lot tree shopping! These northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin farms offer families the chance to pick and cut their own Christmas tree.

Poplar Grove, IL · 2d

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Rockford man sentenced to 15 years in prison for cocaine trafficking

William Spears, 68, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing a loaded firearm following a narcotics investigation.

Rockford, IL · 2d

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Illinois county votes for Democratic gubernatorial candidate for first time since 1852

McHenry County, the reddest of the collar counties surrounding Chicago, is riding the blue wave that swept through the political world this week. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker became the first Democratic governor to carry the county since 1852, according to election result data. Pritzker lost McHenry County by 12,000 votes...

Mchenry County, IL · 1d

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This Massive Wisconsin Flea Market Is So Enormous You’ll Need An Entire Day To Explore

There are places in Wisconsin that make you feel like you’ve discovered a secret, and the Wilmot Flea Market in Wilmot is absolutely one of them, except the secret is out and apparently everyone already knows. The parking lot is your first clue that something serious is happening here.

Kenosha County, WI · 2d

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Deputies ram fleeing vehicle, end chase at busy Machesney Park intersection

Winnebago County Sheriff's Deputies intercepted a fleeing woman by ramming her vehicle with cruisers at a Machesney Park intersection on Thursday.

Machesney Park, IL · 1d

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12 Rockford Area Football Teams Face an Epic Playoff Weekend

Harlem, Hononegah, Byron and more Rockford-area football teams compete in the second round of the IHSA playoffs this weekend.

Rockford, IL · 1d

Rockford Register Star

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IHSA football scores, highlights for all Rockford-area playoff teams

The new IHSA playoff format has us into the second round, and eight Rockford-area football teams are still alive and in the running for state championships. Now is the time for Rockford-area teams to prove themselves, and you can find all the scores here. More Rockford-area football: Top 10 playoff stars to watch in next Rockford-area football games From preseason analysis to postseason kickoff, look to the Rockford Register Star for complete coverage. Our star reporter Jay Taft has been all over it and will continue to blanket the Rockford area with football coverage throughout the postseason. And for the live scores and updates for Round 1 of the playoffs, we have you covered right here . First, check out some of the expert analysis by Taft from this season: Recent expert football analysis Top 10 playoff stars to watch in next Rockford-area football games Led by Harlem's dramatic comeback, top NIC-10 football teams move on Get 15% off NFHS Network Complete second-round football schedules for Rockford area IHSA Second Round playoff football schedule for Rockford area Top second-round football games around the Rockford area NIC-10: Burlington Central (8-3) at Harlem (10-0), 7 p.m. Friday Big Northern Conference: Byron (10-0)

Rockford, IL · 20h

Country Herald

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Walworth County, WI Sheriff-Elect Names New Undersheriff Nov. 4

Sheriff-elect Tom Hausner selects veteran law enforcement officer Dan Nichols for a top leadership role.

Walworth County, WI · 2d

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Illinois man sentenced to 18 years for running over wife and dragging her under car

An Illinois man named Pablo Contreras was sentenced to 18 years in prison for attempting to murder his wife by running her over with his vehicle during a domestic dispute.

Oakwood Hills, IL · 2d

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Delavan-Darien fans celebrate team's best playoff success in a generation

Delavan-Darien has never won a state football championship, but they now stand as Walworth County's last team in the playoffs. The Comets last made the third round of the bracket in 2010.

Delavan, WI · 1d

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The Rockford Night Owl’s Guide to Eating After the Bars Close

From 24-hour diners to gyros until 3 a.m., this guide rounds up where Rockford-area night owls can find food after midnight, including options across the Wisconsin border.

Rockford, IL · 1d

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Lake Geneva school community stunned after referendum fails by just one vote

A referendum for Woods School near Lake Geneva failed by the slimmest of margins on Election Day. 297 people voted for it, but 298 people voted against it.

Lake Geneva, WI · 2d