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Why are flags at half staff in Illinois? Governor Orders Flags At Half Staff In Honor of Christina Musil, Dekalb Sheriff's Deputy Killed in Line Of Duty - West Chicago Voice Newspaper

Funeral Today For Dekalb Deputy Killed In The Line of Duty

A tragic incident has rocked DeKalb County as the community mourns the loss of 35-year-old Sheriff’s Deputy, Christina Musil. Thursday, while on duty and parked on the right shoulder of southbound Illinois Route 23, Musil’s life was cut short when a single-unit Kenworth truck veered off the roadway and collided with her vehicle, ultimately resulting…

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E-Bikes And The Illinois Prairie Path

E-Bikes And The Illinois Prairie Path

E-Bikes And The Illinois Prairie Path A recent local debate began with an individual bringing attention to an incident where her neighbor and her horse were riding on the prairie path when a  motorized vehicle whizzed by and spooked the horse. She was very concerned for the horse and rider and was worried they could…

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