Freeport (Illinois)

Navy Reservist From Freeport Dies In Kuwait Crash

A Navy Reservist from Freeport in northwestern Illinois has died in a noncombat vehicle crash in Kuwait. Navy Reserve officials say 37-year-old Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Patton died in a collision Thursday in Northern...

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DoD Identifies Navy Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian M. Patton, 37, of Freeport, Ill., died Nov. 19 in Kuwait in a non-combat accident. For...

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County may consider wind farm zoning change

Freeport, Ill. — Stephenson County Board member Jeff Mikkelsen said he will introduce a proposal to make wind farms a permitted use within the zoning ordinance to eliminate the need for a special use permit. Such a zoning...

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Lapolla and ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Freeport, IL Project (Marketwire)

Stott Family Home Episode Airs Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 8/7c on ABC HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - News) ("Lapolla") is a Houston based manufacturer and supplier of spray foam insulation, coatings, and equipment designed to...

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When Ideology Masks Ignorance

After giving a talk to a group of family values minded Freeport, Illinois area residents addressing three major threats facing the United States – which I term “The Perfect Storm,” and a solution to a problem that safeguards...

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Wind farm revenue won’t blow in until 2011

Freeport, Ill. — Acciona Energy officials say phases two and three of their northwest Illinois wind farm project are still in development, and that Stephenson County likely would not receive revenue from these phases until at...

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Ill mayor announces run as congressman

The mayor of the northern Illinois community of Freeport has announced his run for the 16th Congressional District seat. George Gaulrupp, the only Democrat in the race so far, is in his fifth year as Freeport mayor. The...

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Overstock.com Announces Day Eight and Nine Winners of 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig' and 'Twitter Like

Overstock.com, Inc. today announced winners of day eight and nine in its 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig' contest. Kevin Moore of Freeport, Illinois won a $5,000 jewelry package. Rubina Magsino of Lincolnwood, Illinois won a dream...

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Overstock.com Announces Day Eight and Nine Winners of 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig' and 'Twitter...

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Overstock.com, Inc. today announced winners of day eight and nine in its 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig' contest. Kevin Moore of Freeport, Illinois won a $5,000 jewelry package....

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Leona Becker's legacy: hard work, innovation and success

Leona Becker, left, founded Monroe Beauty Supply in 1934 selling supplies to beauty shops in Wisconsin and Illinois. After 75 years, Becker is retiring and plans to close Monroe Beauty Supply, based for the last 45 years on...

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