Roscoe, IL
Environmental expert: be concerned about years, not days, of exposure to chemicals
Several days of smoke, as in Rockton, is not what Dr. Peter Orris worries about.
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Roscoe, IL
Obituary: Linda M. Marquardt (1948-2021)
Visitation will be Thursday at Honquest Family Funeral Home, with the funeral at First Free Church.
Roscoe, IL
Kinnikinnick, Harlem School Districts announces free meals, broadband internet assistance
Kinnikinnick District is handing out free breakfasts and lunches for everyone under the age of 18.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe student advances to the finals in National Spelling Bee
Avani Joshi of Roscoe will be one of 11 finalists in the Scripps National Spelling Bee on July 8.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe speller competes in National Spelling Bee semifinals Sunday night
The top 30 young spellers, including Roscoe's Avani Joshi, meet virtually on ESPN2 Sunday night.
Roscoe, IL
Behind the scenes: Avani Joshi's road to the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals
Avani Joshi works with three academic competitions, two musical instruments, and three languages.
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Rockton fire chief: Chemtool contractor released mineral oil, ignition occurred
A outside contractor, a scissor lift, a pipe, mineral oil spill, ignition
Roscoe, IL
Hidden Creek/ Promontory neighbors deal with South Beloit defeat
After Hidden Creek Estates' pre-annexation, neighbors consider next steps.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe explores uses for proposed land donation near Porter Park
Dog park? Disc golf? Splash pad? Village of Roscoe has ideas for land on McDonald Road.
Roscoe, IL
Chemtool fire dwindles, cleanup continues, lawsuits emerge
Only a few hot spots are left in the Chemtool fire, but lawsuits may be heating up.
Roscoe, IL
Hidden Creek Estates wins annexation into South Beloit
South Beloit City Council chooses to expand borders and to side with wedding venue.
Roscoe, IL
South Beloit makes final decision today on pre-annexation of wedding venue
Both sides of the controversy are urging their supporters to come early at 3:30. There are only 50 seats.
Roscoe, IL
South Beloit Zoning Board votes against pre-annexation of Roscoe Township event venue
But South Beloit City Council will have the final say after another public hearing Monday.
Roscoe, IL
Rockton air quality remains stable, Chemtool will pay for debris cleanup and evacuee expenses
The EPA has set up air monitoring equipment near Old Settlers Days.
Roscoe, IL
Chemtool employees still being paid, Rockton still under evacuation order
Evacuation is still the word if you live near the Chemtool fire in Rockton.
Roscoe, IL
Lubrizol employees in France think they've seen this smoke plume before
A Lubrizol factory in France burned two years before the one in Rockton did.
Roscoe, IL
Deep inside Hidden Creek Estates
Roscoe News looks up close at the controversial wedding venue.
Roscoe, IL
Gov. Pritzker sends National Guard to respond to chemical fire in Rockton
Residents evacuated from the area around Chemtool can still seek shelter at Roscoe Middle School.
Roscoe, IL
Hearing for the annexation of Historic Auto Attractions museum to be held Tuesday
The Roscoe museum features more than 75 historic autos belonging to famous people.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe student Avani Joshi moves on to the National Spelling Bee semifinals
This was the third year Joshi was spelling and geography champion at Roscoe Middle School.
Roscoe, IL
Spotlight: Stepping Stones Child's Center celebrates 30 years
Stepping Stones Child’s Center tracks child development milestones and communicates with parents.
Roscoe, IL
South Beloit zoning hearing will move to the firehouse to consider pre-annexation request for Hidden Creek Estates
South Beloit will open its firehouse to make room for next week's zoning meeting.
Roscoe, IL
Village of Roscoe Zoning Board: from chicken coops to historic autos
Yes, each chicken coop in the Village of Roscoe needs individual zoning approval.
Roscoe, IL
Ledges / Legend Lakes Neighborhood Garage Sales June 11-13
More than twenty families near The Ledges will be hosting garage sales this weekend.
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Body found Sunday in park has been identified, no threat to public safety
The body found Sunday in a Roscoe park has been identified as Kevin Garrett Bell, age 35.
