Day: December 7, 2022
Of gun laws, Xmas Guardians & postal issues
Rambling through central Illinois, remembering Yukon Cornelius. • • • Should someone under age 21 be allowed to own a gun or ammunition? Isn’t that a constitutional right? Or is it only OK for people under 21 to touch guns while toiling in the military and putting their lives at risk? And when will we finally decide what age constitutes adulthood? 18? 21? 75? Those are among many questions worth asking in regards to House Bill 5855, which will generate plenty of headlines between now and its appearance during the Jan. 4-10 lame-duck session of the Illinois legislature. Worth noting…
The Prairie News public record for 12-9-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 11-26 – Kyla R. Cassidy – Operating a vehicle with suspended registration and operating an uninsured vehicle. 11-28 – Lucas A. Clayes – Driving 15-20 mph above limit. Felonies & Misdemeanors 10-14 – Felony – Zachary D. Jacobson was arrested for unlawful possession of a controlled substance. 11-26 – Domestic violence – Collin P. Murphy was arrested for domestic battery/physical contact and criminal damage to property. Incidents & Accidents Stark County 1-9 – A deer-related vehicle…
The Weekly Post public record for 12-8-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Edwards man jailed for hitting father of fiancee • EDWARDS – An Edwards man punched in the face the father of his fiancée during an altercation that involved all three, according to authorities. Trevor L. Smith, 24, was arrested following the incident, which happened about 5:30 a.m. Dec. 2 at a residence in the 6300 block of N. Grace Lane in rural Edwards. Events culminated with an intoxicated Smith punching the 59-year-old victim, according to a Peoria County Sheriff’s Office report….
