Police are holding a 41-year-old transient who was arrested on a charge of burglary at the same time and place they were investigating a woman’s death at a northside Woodstock […]
By Capitol News Illinois staff SPRINGFIELD – With the Legislature on spring break until April 30, advocacy groups are working to get their points across on topics such as cannabis […]
High schools in Woodstock School District 200 are sharing a police officer for the remainder of this school year. Officer Josh Rapacz of the Woodstock Police Department, who has been […]
Hours of discussion during two public meetings are expected to lead to a lawsuit in a neighborhood dispute over a “party house” across from Bull Valley Golf Club. That is […]
Here is a statement released Tuesday afternoon from Woodstock Police Chief John Lieb: On April 16th, 2019, at 1:33 p.m., the Woodstock Police Department and the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District were […]
Voters gave the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District the vote it needed in the April 2 tax referendum. But it will be another year before they give the emergency service the money. […]
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