Rockton, IL
Chemtool payments waiting on assessed property values
Attorney Dan Flynn still expects payments to be sent at least by early February.
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News from Rockton, Illinois
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House fire on very cold day
The family and pets are safe, but their home is a total loss.
Editorial
Editorial: Reflecting on 24 years as a news reporter
Marianne Muller's writing journey began with Rockton Ramblings.
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Inspiring through the gift of beautiful music at Rockton studio
Jenny Maragia teaches piano and vocal lessons in her Rockton home.
Deaths
Donna Johnson loved travel, enjoyed many hobbies
She adored taking their grandkids on cross-country trips in their motorhome.
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Re-inventing Fatt Cat Café
The Rockton landmark is now dedicated to special events and special occasions.
News
Rockton schoolgirl struck by car on Latham Road
The Jan. 10, 2025 tragedy happened at a school bus stop.
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Chemtool payments expected to be sent at end of January
Attorney Daniel R. Flynn anticipate that the checks will go out around the end of the month.
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Rockton Lions spread joy of the season to local families through Wimpy's Fund
More than 350 children received toys, food, clothing, gifts and toiletries.
Events
Food Truck Friday in Rockton: The Traveling Chef
Fri Jan 24, 2025, 4:00 pm, American Legion 221 W. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Karaoke and DJ at Ye Olde Pub
Fri Jan. 3, 2025, Ye Olde Pub 114 W. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Village of Rockton welcomes new patrol officer
The Village board also approved a contribution to SMTD, the 2026 tax levy, and an emergency well repair.
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Rockton Christmas Walk: 40 years of lifelong memories
Dec. 6 - 8, 2024 brought dozens of festive experiences.
Events
Teen Writers Club
Mon Jan 20, 2025 4:00 pm, Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
News
Barn lost in fire near South Beloit
No one was injured, man nor beast.
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Village of Rockton helping residents with lead pipe replacement
Rockton could borrow $2,229,942 over a 30-year term, paying off $74,331 each year.
Events
Live Music: Don’t Tell Mom at After The Vine
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 6:00 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Christmas Eve Blood Drive
Tues Dec 24, 2024, 8:00 am - noon, St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 511 W. Rockton Road, Rockton IL, 61072
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A look behind the scenes of Rockton Christmas Walk's rich 40 year history
The Stateline holiday tradition dates back to 1984.
Events
Music: Water'd Down
Fri Dec 13, 2024 6:00 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Election
Michael Nolan runs for Rockton Township supervisor, pledges transparency and fiscal accountability
Nolan called for accessibility in local government.
Events
Live Performance: Poe's Cabinet of Holiday Horrors
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 6:30 pm, Inkwell Books & Threads 106A W Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Market By Moonlight
Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, 5 - 8 p.m., Downtown Rockton, IL
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Hundreds of children could see a brighter Christmas season through Rockton Lions Wimpy's Fund auction
In 2023, a record high of 134 families received an extra dose of Christmas cheer.
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RDM Foundation generously donates to Rockton American Legion
The $5,000 gift will help all veterans, in memory of a Marine from Rockton.
