<ol><li>Federal courts in Northern Illinois impacted in government shutdown</li><li>Interim Freeport Police Chief sworn in</li><li>Freeport implementing Housing Rehabilitation Grant</li><li>Streets approved for 2026 improvements</li><li>Jury cards are in the mail</li><li>HCC news</li><li>New Assistant Coach for the Cougars</li><li>FHN Holiday Gala</li><li>The Foundation for Northwest Illinois provides warning</li><li>Filing period for 2026 primary election </li><li>Farm Bureau Fall open house announced, local vendors invited </li><li>Halloween inflatables display</li><li>The week ahead…<ol><li>Quiet Souls Native American Harvest Dinner</li><li>Cub Foods Brat Stand</li><li>Monthly free bulk trash disposal</li><li>1957 “A Face In the Crowd” at Lindo Theatre</li><li>Healthy Aging Series: Inflammation and Power of Social Connections</li><li>Set your clocks back</li></ol></li></ol>