PROPHETSTOWN, Illinois — The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department has closed off Illinois Route 78 between Lyndon and Prophetstown as it monitors an ice jam build-up on Rock River near Prophetstown ...

Bret Bielema used a GPS to get to work Monday, his first time driving from a downtown Champaign hotel to his new office. He was relieved one of his keys unlocked the doors in the Smith Center around 5 ...

Prophetstown is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, with a population of 2,099. The total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities for a single ...

GREEN BAY – Bret Bielema has never met Jack Heflin. But Bielema knows very well where the Green Bay Packers undrafted rookie free agent defensive tackle comes from. And he certainly knows what it ...

Six months since fire destroyed eight buildings in the heart of downtown Prophetstown, Illinois, residents say they’re ready to move forward. On July 15, 2013, police say two boys lit a recycling bin ...

Colin Likas/The News-Gazette A tattered New York Giants flag atop the Conoco gas station in Prophetstown. Store owner Dennis Johnson changes the flag yearly to coincide with Bret Bielema’s current ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill (KWQC) - Prophetstown native, Bret Bielema will be the new head football coach for the Fighting Illini. Bielema takes over for Lovie Smith who was let go by the university earlier this ...

Prophetstown Elementary School is a public school located in Prophetstown, IL, which is in a distant rural setting. The student population of Prophetstown Elementary School is 234 and the school ...

Dwight was born October 11, 1931 in Red Rock, Iowa, the son of William Harrison and Ruth Mayer Deitrick. He was preceded in ...

PROPHETSTOWN, Ill. — She calls it the "soldier of the street." The two-story former bank building, now the office of Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court Judge Vicki Wright, was built in 1902 with an ...