Chief Switzer talks New Years Eve safety, plus new laws taking effect in Illinois starting in 2026, including traffic cameras, construction zone fines, expanded area for the Move Over law, squatter laws, hands free driving, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
A new Illinois law taking effect in 2026 will tighten requirements for how firearms are stored inside the home. City of Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer explains what the law
Another Illinois law taking effect in 2026 will expand the state’s Move Over law. Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer says drivers will need to slow down and move over for
On Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 9:17 AM, the Galesburg Police Department responded to the 1300 block of South Lake Storey Road in reference to a two-vehicle accident involving injuries. Upon
Kynlee Stearns (Gilson, Illinois) made history on Monday as she celebrated her birthday with the second triple-double in Monmouth College women’s basketball history and the first ever in a non-overtime
While many experience the “winter blues,” it could actually be more. Seasonal Affective Disorder is a type of depression linked to seasonal changes, typically occurring in the fall and winter
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