Sheridan News

Harold Allen Schallhorn, 79, of rural Sheridan died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at Ottawa Regional Hospital after an extended illness.

Cassandra D. Robinson, 21, 1235 1/2 Phelps St., was arrested Wednesday in the 700 block of La Salle Street on a La Salle County warrant for damage to property.

William J. Brandis, 22, 1002 Charles St., was arrested Friday in the 1400 block of North Otter Creek Street on a civil writ.

Cheri S. Derossett, 31, 1002 Charles St., Unit 3, was arrested at 1:11 a.m. Wednesday in the 1000 block of Charles Street on a civil writ.

A rural Sheridan man, who admitted guilt to growing marijuana, was sentenced to two years in prison by Circuit Court Judge Cynthia Raccuglia Thursday.

This month the village of Sheridan board members approved the appointments of seven members to the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Plan Commission.

Amboy Police Dallon K. Jones, 20, of Morrison; 11:50 p.m. Friday at Wasson Road and Metcalf Avenue; unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; taken to Lee County Jail.

Irene E. Hickey, 44, 2750 Columbus St., was cited Tuesday on the riverwalk for unlawful consumption of alcohol in public.

For the first time since participating in liquified petroleum gas firefighting sessions with other departments, the Sheridan Fire Department will host its own session Friday, July 3, from approximately 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. The event is public.

Yvonna D. Verona, 68, 1125 Charles St., was arrested Thursday at 801 E. Norris Drive on a warrant for failure to appear on a charge of battery.

Robert W. Rowe Public Library in Sheridan will host a job search program from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, June 18, and Thursday, June 25.

Max D. Zimmerlein, 10, of Sheridan, was killed Saturday in rural Sheridan riding an all-terrain vehicle.

On Thursday morning in La Salle County Circuit Court, a rural Sheridan man pleaded guilty to growing marijuana.

Trevor R. Schwarz, 17, 720 Chestnut St., was arrested Thursday in the 200 block of East Main Street on a failure to appear warrant on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.

Ellis Family Pharmacy has recently opened at 142 Indian Springs Drive in Sandwich.

Lucy Simonich is hoping several La Salle County residents who are tea'd off over government spending join her Wednesday for a Taxed Enough Already Party rally.

Sheridan Police broke up an underage drinking party Saturday night at a gravel pit, citing seven people.

The Sheridan United Methodist Church will be the host for collections for the US Navy's U.S.S. Vicksburg ship.

Willie M. Jefferson, 62, 501 Frech St., was cited Tuesday in the 500 block of Frech Street for passing a school bus.

On Nov. 14, 2005, Piotr Wietrzykowski, in prison for robbery, sits in his cell at Sheridan Correctional Center in Sheridan, Ill.