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Inmate Name Sex Race Age Address Confined Released Booking# Shelby B Burch M W 29 Barry, IL 05/27/2021 18:10:40 05/27/2021 18:28:22 20130184-009 Pike County Sheriff Bench Warrant FTA: Payment Review Nicole M Carpenter F W 41 Barry, IL 05/27/2021 23:03:23 05/27/2021 23:26:32 20140012-010 Pike County Sheriff Adams Warrant FTA Stephen R Howard…
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House bill decreasing trailer tax, removing trade in cap, advances From The Center Square – Illinois taxpayers with sticker shock from the $100 tax increase on the annual trailer tag implemented two years ago may soon get some relief. A measure that drops the tax on utility trailers from $118 to $36 in exchange for…
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Federal money to fund housing, violence prevention, capital projects By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers worked into the early hours of Tuesday morning to pass a $42.3 billion state budget plan for the upcoming fiscal year that Democrats say would fully fund K-12 education and the state’s pension obligations while also paying…
Read Full Article Dale Phillips (68) Liberty, IL for improper backing at 929 Ridgewood Dr. PTC. 122 Zachariah Oquinn (24) 2122 S 30th Quincy, IL for improper lane usage. PTC. 168 Devon Hawkins (26) on a Jersey County warrant for FTA speeding, driving while license suspended, and transportation of alcohol at 7th Lind. Lodged. 140 Deante Jackson (24)…
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Devon Hawkins, who went viral after going live on local television after being shot five years ago, was arrested in Quincy over the weekend on multiple charges. Hawkins, 26, was arrested in the 7th and Lind area on a Jersey County warrant for FTA speeding, driving while license suspended, and transportation of alcohol. In January…
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QUINCY — Jeff Bergman believes the city only has one chance to get it right. That’s why he says he and fellow 2nd Ward alderman Dave Bauer plan to propose at Monday night’s Quincy City Council meeting to table a request by Ciara Weese to build a second Carter’s Coffee Bar in Quincy, this time…
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QUINCY — National Cancer Survivors Day is recognized each year on the first Sunday of June to honor everybody impacted by cancer. Quincy Medical Group is inviting people to visit the QMG Cancer Institute, 3301 Broadway at the Quincy Town Center, from 9-11 a.m. on Sunday, June 6 to honor Quincy’s cancer patients and survivors.…
Read Full Article MILTON, Ill. — William H. Farnsworth, 68, of Pittsfield died Saturday when a vehicle drove off an approximately 150-foot-high bluff northeast of Milton near the Illinois River. The Pike County Sheriff’s Department received a call early Saturday evening about the crash, which was on private property. Shortly after the arrival of emergency personnel, Farnsworth, the…
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From Chicago Tribune – SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers have ensured a hectic windup to the end of their spring session Monday, facing an agenda of high-profile issues that includes putting together a new state budget, toughened ethics rules and the future for the state’s energy policy. The legislature’s Democratic majority also was looking at moving…
Read Full Article Sandra Grawe 64, of Quincy for disobeying traffic light. 178 Shalisa N Clayton 32, of Quincy for FTA possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. 140 Donna M Rudicill 40, of MO for FTA retail theft. 173 Victor D Will 29, Homeless for felony retail theft at 520 N 24th on 5/29. Attn: 106…
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Volunteers planted flags last week and they were by each headstone on this cool, gray Memorial Day Monday morning. Thanks to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Always.
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QUINCY, Ill. — Six hits, two walks and three errors in the first three innings put the Quincy Gems in a 7-0 hole, and the Normal CornBelters went on to win 15-5 on Sunday night in a Prospect League game at QU Stadium. The loss extends Quincy’s losing streak to three after it won its…
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NORMAL, Ill. — The Quincy Gems had the tying runs on base with two outs in the ninth inning, but Ryan Hutchinson grounded out to second for the final out in a 4-2 loss to the Clinton LumberKings in the Prospect League home opener at QU Stadium. Alex Wattermann singled with one out, moved to…
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NORMAL, Ill. — The Quincy Gems led 4-1 entering the bottom of the seventh, but the Normal CornBelters used three hits and seven walks to plate seven runs in the seventh and eighth innings to win 8-4 in a Prospect League baseball game on Friday night at the Corn Crib. Quincy broke a 1-1 tie…
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Friday, May 28, 2021 New ‘culturally appropriate’ requirements opposed by Republicans, faith-based groups By RAYMON TRONCOSOCapitol News Illinoisrtroncoso@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House passed legislation on Friday updating the state’s sex education curriculum in a partisan split. The bill, which creates a new “personal health and safety” curriculum for grades K-5, and a “sexual health…
Read Full Article Hannah Lay (21) was arested for Shoplifting. NTA -184 Shawn R Martin 30, of Quincy for FTA seatbelt. 121 Michele Wear of Quincy reports her vehicle was shot with a BB gun on 4/13 in the 800 Blk of N 3rd. 140 On 03/30/21, an iPhone 11 was found in the area of 16th and…
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On Thursday, May 27 at 1:20 P.M., the Pike County (IL) Sheriff’s Department executed a court-authorized search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of East Bridge Street, Nebo. Following an investigation, Mark T. Westemeyer, 63, of Nebo, was arrested on a charge of failure to register as a sex offender. The investigation was…
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GOP, community groups complain of short notice By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinois|phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers passed measures Friday to redraw state legislative and judicial district lines, less than 24 hours after the bills implementing the maps were introduced. The latest versions of the legislative maps were released about 6:30 p.m. Thursday. The actual legislation…
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QUINCY — Tony Douglas walked up to an athlete working out at the Verti-Go complex and asked how he was feeling. The athlete replied he was doing well but his back hurt a little bit because he had done squat lifts earlier in the day. “Here’s an athlete who wants to play basketball, which means…
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QUINCY – Bruce Rice, who co-hosted WGCA-FM’s popular morning show and founded the Contemporary Christian radio station more than 30 years ago, passed away yesterday following an illness. Rice had recently retired from full-time work at the radio station after serving as its general manager. He is survived by his wife, Maxine, his five daughters…
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The City of Quincy wants to remind people they need new stickers on their recycling bins next week. If you sit out a bin that does not have the new blue sticker on in come Tuesday, the bins will be picked up by Central Service crews. The old stickers expire Monday. Monday is also Memorial…
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The revised legislative maps still keep Rep. Randy Frese (R-94, Quincy) and Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-100, Jacksonville) in the newly-configured 99th District. From THE CENTER SQUARE – Democrats put out revised legislative maps for redrawing the state’s political boundaries Thursday afternoon that they say factors in feedback from residents and advocacy groups. “After 50 public hearings across…
Read Full Article Kaitlyn N Rankin (19) 545 Grant and Tiffany M Robinson (32) 1511 S 6th for Fighting at 540 Harrison. NTA Jeffrey G Roidl, 59, 1227 S 18th reports on 04/14/21 his 2001 Chevrolet rear window was damaged by a rock. Deana M Lambkin, 39, 713 Washington reports on 04/03/21 that several of her medications came up…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Jake Stipp allowed one run over 4 2/3 innings of relief, and Jason Jennerjohn got the Quincy Gems out of a jam in the eighth inning in a 3-2 victory over the Springfield Sliders on Thursday night as the Prospect League kicked off its season. Bailey Wendell started on the mound for…
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