Woodstock will spend $28,500 this year – and $22,500 every year thereafter – for what police say is an important tool needed to combat a trend of out-of-towners driving here […]
Woodstock Police said parents should not be concerned about the safety of their children in District 200 schools despite a rash of threats that were investigated last week. D-200 officials […]
City sets rules designed to protect people, businesses during pandemic
Woodstock Police have handled “just a few” violations of the statewide “shelter in place” order since Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued it in late March. “We have handled a couple of […]
A 15-year-old Woodstock High School student is in the Kane County Juvenile Detention Center after being arrested in connection with an attack in school Tuesday morning on another 15-year-old. Woodstock […]
During a 10-day period in early May, the Woodstock Police Department reported making 16 arrests. The home address for eight of them was listed as “transient.” In a word more […]
Adding a second police resource officer to Woodstock School District 200 is an idea that interests the school board. But members want more details. At its meeting April 10, the […]
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Woodstock resident Bob Will is like many of us. He worked hard all his life, raised a beautiful…
