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Some communities use art to create a sense of belonging and unity. Freeport will look to do this with a mural. The art reveal will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Freeport Art Museum Plaza.
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Sam Naftzger / WNIJSince 1888, the early September fair has entertained visitors of all ages with array of agricultural exhibits, carnival rides and live showcases. This year, the Sandwich Fair runs from Wednesday, Sept. 9 to Sunday, Sept. 13.
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During a legislative town hall held on Thursday, Rep. Amy "Murri" Briel continued to defend her office against allegations of workplace harassment and drug use. -
Super Brick is back in Studio A with new music ahead of their single release show this weekend. -
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Northern Illinois University just released its fall enrollment numbers. WNIJ education reporter Peter Medlin sat down with NIU’s Sol Jensen for the details… -
17-year-old Bailey Quincer will take the mound at Wrigley Field on Sept. 16 after winning the Illinois Reads Together initiative through the Malta Township Public Library. -
Fall enrollment at Northern Illinois University is down 1.7% from last year. Total enrollment at the university sits at 15,811 students. -
From a young age, both Martín García and Paulina Chávez knew they wanted to achieve their dream of owning a business and creating a sense of community. Several years later, they continue to make it a reality. WNIJ Hola's Carlos Loera shares their story. -
In 1846, an Illinois militia laid siege to Nauvoo, one of the state’s largest cities. Their goal? Drive out the last members of the Mormon Church. -
The privately financed plaque is dedicated to the demolished structure and its 99 years of history. It was unveiled Saturday in Rotary Park. -
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's poet is Kathryn Lazzara.
