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MAINTENANCE The Boone County Sheriff’s Office will be accepting applications for the above position until April 11th, 2022 unless position is filled prior. QUALIFICATIONS U.S. Citizen High School Diploma or equivalent Illinois resident residing within 21 miles of 615 North Main St., Belvidere or be willing to relocate No felony convictions and be of good moral character Valid Driver’s License BENEFITS Annual Starting Salary $38,064 Regular Pay Raises UAW Union Position

JOB DESCRIPTION General building maintenance & repair knowledge is needed for this position. Experience with boilers, HVAC, & three phase electrical desired. Have the ability to work & coordinate with outside contractors, suppliers & inspectors. Order & maintain inventory of repair parts.

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POULAN LEAF BLOWER, $50; Craftsman snow blower, 24”, $350; treadmill, $60; Toro snow blower, 20”, $40; Toro lawnmower, 22”, $40; Poulan weed wacker and saw, $70; 2 Dyson vacuum, $60 each; 1 Shark vacuum, $60. 815566-6942. DONATE YOUR CAR TO CHARITY. Receive maximum value of write off for your taxes. Running or not! All conditions accepted. Free pickup. Call for details. 855-752-6680 (MCN)

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RECORDS The Boone County Sheriff’s Office will be accepting applications for the above position until April 11th, 2022 unless position is filled prior. QUALIFICATIONS U.S. Citizen High School Diploma or equivalent Illinois resident residing within 21 miles of 615 North Main St., Belvidere or be willing to relocate No felony convictions and be of good moral character Valid Driver’s License Bilingual a plus BENEFITS Annual Starting Salary $30,100 Paid Time Off Regular Pay Raises IMRF Pension UAW Union Position JOB DESCRIPTION This position consists of a wide range of clerical duties & requires the ability to professionally communicate with the public & other employees. Qualified candidates must have computer & data entry knowledge & the ability to understand State & Federal laws pertaining to mandated reporting requirements. This is an 8 AM - 5 PM full time position. APPLICATIONS CAN BE OBTAINED AT: h t t p s : / / w w w. b o o n e c o u n t y i l . g o v / e m p l o y m e n t / GENERAL%20JOB%20APPLICATION.pdf or at the Public Safety Building, 615 North Main St., Belvidere, IL 61008. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Boone County Sheriff’s Office – Equal Opportunity Employer

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The Boone County Conservation District is accepting applications for Summer Camp Counselors.

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Darryl D. “Shorty” Dulgar November 16, 1931 - January 5, 2022

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Darryl D. Dulgar, 90, of Capron IL, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 in his home. He was born November 16, 1931 in Belvidere, IL the son of Earl and Helen (Kvarme) Dulgar. Darryl married the love of his life, Helen Behnke, on September 9, 1951 in Caledonia, IL. Darryl was the proud owner and operator of his family farm in Capron, IL. Darryl had a passion for carpentry, making all types of furniture for his family. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and had a special gift for giving nicknames. He will be missed by all. Darryl is loved and missed by his children, Deborah (Cleveland “Red” Garrison) Beers, Kay (Dale) Mathison, Jeri (Ron) Finke, Daniel “Doc” (Jenea) Dulgar; son-in-law, Eugene Johnson; siblings, Deanna (Jack) Johnson, Jerry (Melissa) Dulgar; 15 grandchildren, 22 greatgrandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife, Helen; parents, Earl and Helen; daughter, Jacklyn Giesecke-Johnson; sonin-law, Dan Giesecke; grandchildren, Mark and Monica Giesecke; sister, Betty (Elmyr) Morelock and grandson-in-law, Wayne Carnehl. Darryl’s memorial service will take place at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services, 218 W. Hurlbut Ave., Belvidere, IL 61008. A visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Memorials to the family to establish later. To light a candle or share a condolence visit www.AndersonFCS.com.

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WEEKLY SPECIALS!

Lincoln Day

Petition Premiere Meet The Republican Officials & Candidates

FEB 5-7

23 PM

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SIGN YOUR LOCAL & STATE OFFICIAL’S PETITIONS Hosted By: County Chairman, Owen Costanza and Vice Chairman, David Wiltse

Enjoy Complimentary Hors d’oeuvres & Cash Bar Thank You To Our Sponsors: Congressman Darin LaHood Rep. Andrew Chesney Rep. Tony McCombie

Rep. Joe Sosnowski Senator Dave Syverson Candidate Eli Nicolosi

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George Crawford George Crawford, 68, of Belvidere, passed away peacefully February 11, 2022, at the hospital surrounded by loved ones. George was the longest standing alderman in Belvidere. He was the 4th Ward Alderman from 2005-2020; running a total of four terms and residing in office for 15 years. His love for the city of Belvidere lived strong even after moving with his family to Arizona in 2020. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Jessica; three sons, Gary, Jeremy, & Kevin; daughter-in-laws, Alissa & Elizabeth; two granddaughters, Ella & Ava; his sister, Alexis, and many friends. Date, time, and location of a celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

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