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Lee & Associates Negotiates Sale of 131,811 SF Industrial Facility in Metro Chicago

BELVIDERE, ILL. — Lee & Associates of Illinois has negotiated the sale of a 131,811-square-foot industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Belvidere. The property is located on 27.8 acres at 2964 Newburg Road. Jeff Galante of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, NexGen Manufacturing. Al Caruana of Cushman & Wakefield the seller, an entity doing business as 2964 Newburg Road LLC. The transaction marks the largest user sale in the Rockford s…Belvidere · Belvidere Read Article

Jensen-Souders and Associates to expand into 105,000 square feet of space in Belvidere Illinois.

Belvidere, Illinois — According to state and local development sources, Jensen-Souders and Associates plans to build out 105,000 square feet of new space in Belvidere. The company plans to occupy the new space at 3905 Morreim Dr in Belvidere, on or about April 1, 2026. According to the company website Jensen-Souders and Associates operates two public warehouse facilities in Illinois, totaling 200,000 square feet of space dedicated to the storage…Belvidere · Belvidere Read Article

Hartsburg community prepares to host nearly 30,000 visitors for 34th annual Pumpkin Festival

By Cassidy Brown, Boone County Journal The Hartsburg township is a small, close-knit community of about 138 people along the historic Katy Trail. Since 1991, tens of thousands of locals and tourists from across the Midwest— and sometimes even farther — have flocked to “Missouri’s Pumpkin Patch” each October for the Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival. Festivalgoers haveBelvidere · Belvidere Read Article

Ashland Optimist Club recognized at East/West Missouri Optimist Conference

Submitted by Ashland Optimist Club From left, Ashland Optimist Club member Danna Wren, member Jan Palmer, club president Ernie Wren, past Governor Jean Nager, club secretary Barrett Glascock are pictured at the joint East/West Missouri Optimist Conference. The Ashland Optimist Club won third place out of 42 clubs for Activity & Awards at the conference.Belvidere · Belvidere Read Article

Ashland leaders search for ways to lower sidewalk costs

By Audrey Ellis, Boone County Journal A proposal to build a sidewalk connecting Southern Boone Primary School to a nearby neighborhood is still on the table, but higher than expected construction costs are causing delays, a city administrator said. The proposal calls for the extension of a sidewalk on Liberty Lane across school property, and the additionBelvidere · Belvidere Read Article

Person airlifted after crash with farming combine in Boone County

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BELVIDERE, Ill. (WTVO) — One person was airlifted to a hospital after a crash involving a farming combine on Wednesday night. According to the Boone County Fire District 2, responding crews found one person trapped inside a vehicle after the collision on Genoa Road near Cahoon Road. Authorities said the victim was removed from the car in 15 minutes after first responders arrived on the scene, and was flown to a hospital. The operator of the comb…Farming · Belvidere Read Article

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Stellantis Announces Record US$13 Billion US Manufacturing Investment

Local politicians react to Stellantis investment in Belvidere Assembly Plant

Stellantis to reopen Belvidere plant to produce Jeep Cherokee, Compass

Tack adds another 300 during busy bowling schedule

Lee & Associates Negotiates Sale of 131,811 SF Industrial Facility in Metro Chicago

Jensen-Souders and Associates to expand into 105,000 square feet of space in Belvidere Illinois.

Hartsburg community prepares to host nearly 30,000 visitors for 34th annual Pumpkin Festival

Ashland Optimist Club recognized at East/West Missouri Optimist Conference

Ashland leaders search for ways to lower sidewalk costs

Person airlifted after crash with farming combine in Boone County

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Stellantis Announces Record US$13 Billion US Manufacturing Investment

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Stellantis to reopen Belvidere plant to produce Jeep Cherokee, Compass

Tack adds another 300 during busy bowling schedule

Lee & Associates Negotiates Sale of 131,811 SF Industrial Facility in Metro Chicago

Jensen-Souders and Associates to expand into 105,000 square feet of space in Belvidere Illinois.

Hartsburg community prepares to host nearly 30,000 visitors for 34th annual Pumpkin Festival

Ashland Optimist Club recognized at East/West Missouri Optimist Conference

Ashland leaders search for ways to lower sidewalk costs

Person airlifted after crash with farming combine in Boone County