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County-wide there were 4,301 total ballots cast in the March 19 primary election. There are 16,104 registered voters in the county for a 26.71% voter turnout. President of the United States … more
The Galena Unit School District wasn’t the only place that had a referendum on ballots in Jo Daviess County. The Elizabeth Road District and the Dunleith-Menominee Fire Protection District … more
County representatives are asking for your review and comments on the updated version of the Jo Daviess County Comprehensive Plan. In an effort to compile updated data and review the … more
The Galena Zoning Board of Appeals met on March 13 and read a finding of fact and held two public hearings. The board voted to approve a request from Kathryn Baxa for a special use permit to … more
The Jo Daviess County Board took to new digs for their monthly meeting as they assembled at the former Galena Primary School on March 12 due to courthouse renovations. Before rolling into new … more
District 13 Michael Dittmar My name is Michael Dittmar (48 years old), born and raised in Jo Daviess County and Elizabeth. I graduated from River Ridge High School and got a BA and a MS … more
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistic Service (NASS) announced the release of the 2022 Census of Agriculture on Feb. 13. NASS Administrator Hubert Hamer … more
The Jo Daviess County Courthouse will be undergoing a major remodeling and addition project beginning in the Spring of 2024. As part of the remodeling project, county government offices and courts … more
EAST DUBUQUE—The East Dubuque City Council considered bids on two parcels of city-owned property in downtown East Dubuque on Feb. 5. Council members approved the sale of four unimproved … more
JO DAVIESS COUNTY-The Jo Daviess County Health Department reminds residents that February is American Heart Month. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, heart disease is the … more
A message from Chamber Director Barb Hocker: Annual Dinner I’d like to begin the Chamber page by thanking everyone for attending the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. … more
SPRINGFIELD--Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias told Illinois motorists on Jan. 11 to stay away from the DMV. That’s because Illinoisans can now obtain more DMV services and complete … more
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