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The Illinois Health Care Association has announced the winner of the 2021 IHCA Excellence Award for long-term care centers. Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison was chosen as this year’s recipient of the award.

The award was presented at the association’s annual convention and expo Sept. 14 in Springfield.

Resthave also was recognized for 50 years as a member of IHCA.

Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, a nonprofit home, was founded in 1961 and has been providing long-term care for 60 years. The nursing center provides services and amenities for residents, including physical, occupational and speech therapies, wound care, pain management, respite care and hospice care. Resthave Care & Rehabilitation has received both Bronze and Silver National Quality awards from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living.

“We feel very blessed and honored to receive this award,” Marketing Director Karla Burn said in a news release. “We have an outstanding team at Resthave that works diligently to provide excellent care to our residents. We also have amazing, supportive communities we are fortunate to serve.”

Photo provided Jerry Lindsey (from left), board member; Jill Lemke, social services director; Susan Donahue, director of nursing; Jill Smith, administrator; Molly VanDaele, human resources; Karla Burn, marketing director; Tawnya Denning, dietary supervisor; Mary Beswick, board member; Marcia Haag, board member; and John Haupman, president of Resthave’s board of directors, celebrate recent awards won by Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison.

Prophetstow n man charged w ith sex ually a ssaulting a child

By KATHLEEN A. SCHULTZ kschultz@shawmedia.com

A 36-year-old Prophetstown man accused of sexually abusing a child younger than 13 was arrested last week. Zachery M. Rangel is charged with one count of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, which can carry a sentence of anywhere from six to 60 years in prison if convicted. Rangel also is charged with two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, each of which can carry a sentence of anywhere from three to seven years in prison if convicted.

Rangel is in Whiteside County Jail on $500,000 bond.

Rangel was charged in Whiteside County Court on Oct. 5 and arrested during a traffic stop about 7:30 a.m. Oct. 6 after a lengthy Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department investigation, according to Sheriff John Booker and court records.

Rangel pleaded not guilty and was appointed a public defender. He has a preliminary hearing Oct. 25.

POLICE REPORTS

Morrison police Arrests

On Sunday, Oct. 3, about 8:37 a.m., Morrison police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Antonio D. Simmons, 21, of Houston on North Genesee Street for speeding. As a result of the traffic stop, Morrison police issued a citation to Simmons for speeding and arrested Simmons pursuant to an arrest warrant issued by Lee County charging Simmons with failure to appear – possession of drugs. Simmons was taken to the Whiteside County Jail.

On Sunday, Oct. 3, about 8:37 p.m., Morrison police responded to the 200 block of West South Street in Morrison for a possible domestic dispute. As a result of the investigation, Morrison police arrested Joshua S. Myatt, 48, of Morrison pursuant to an arrest warrant issued by Whiteside County charging Myatt with failure to appear – possession of methamphetamine. Myatt was taken to the Whiteside County Jail.

Citations Oct. 1

Gavin X. White, 19, Morrison, failure to reduce speed (accident)

Oct. 3

Jacob S. Callihan, 21, Morrison, reckless driving (accident)

Oct. 4

Shakita D. Copeland, 29, Chicago, speeding

Fulton police Oct. 1

Brett W. Wernimont of Fairfax, Iowa, was cited for speeding at Route 84 and 10th Avenue. He was released with a promise to comply.

Oct. 2

Jessica A. Schoenig was arrested on a Whiteside County warrant. She was taken to the Whiteside County Jail.

Oct. 3

Austin D. King of Chicago was cited for speeding in the 100 block of 14th Avenue. He was released with a promise to comply.

Oct. 4

Nathan McNeal of Clinton, Iowa, was arrested on a Carroll County warrant at Route 84 and Ebson Road. He was taken to the Whiteside County Jail.

Oct. 6

Ericka R. Hart of Thomson was cited for operating an uninsured vehicle at Route 84 and 10th Avenue. She was released with a notice to appear.

Individuals named in the police report have been accused of a charge. They are presumed innocent until proved guilty.

ISP District 1 announces September activity

Illinois State Police District 1 Com-

mander Capt. Matthew Hodgdon announced District 1 enforcement figures and activity for September.

Illinois State Police District 1 troopers issued 537 citations, 676 written warnings and made nine criminal arrests during the month of September. Speeding accounted for 296 citations, 56 citations were issued for occupant restraint violations, and 50 citations were issued for distracted driving violations. There were 23 arrests for no valid driver’s license or driving while license suspended/revoked.

Troopers investigated 11 traffic crashes, assisted 114 motorists and conducted 187 commercial motor vehicle inspections, 14 of which were placed out-of-service for safety reasons.

There were seven arrests for driving under the influence.

District 1, which encompasses Carroll, Lee, Ogle and Whiteside counties, investigated no fatal traffic crashes in September.

State of Illinois, ) Whiteside County ) SS The following is a list of lands and lots in said county in which taxes and special assessments remain due and unpaid for the year of 2020 and previous years. The costs at this time are $10.00 on each assessment. After Tax Sale, there will be charged and collected as costs on each assessment of lands and lots sold the amount of ten dollars, an indemnity fee of twenty dollars, and a tax sale automation fee of ten dollars. After June 16, 2021 on the first installment of all taxes and after September 01, 2021 on the second installment of all taxes, penalty will be charged and collected until paid or forfeited. Parts or fractions of a month will be considered as a month.

Lyndon

ABBADUSKY, BETH

15-16-429-005 BARNETT, THOMAS & BETTY 15-15-176-008 ERI-LYN FARMS NC 46-06-400-001

GETTLE, MICHAEL GRAZIANO, SALVATORE KRUGER, DESTINY KULPA, GEORGE ETAL LILLY, RODNEY

15-15-176-015 15-21-211-006 15-16-478-010 15-15-353-005 15-16-461-006 LITTREL, LELAND M & LAVOND 15-16-452-002 MULL, JEFFREY G & KANDI L 15-16-463-006 PYSE, RICKY & BARBARA 15-15-176-007 RANGEL, JASON M & HEATHER 15-16-458-014 RANGEL, JASON M & HEATHER 15-16-458-001 REMLEY, CHRISTIAN REMLEY, CHRISTIAN 15-21-208-007 15-21-208-005 TUCKER, TERRY W & KRISTAL 15-21-206-002 VOCK, NATHAN 15-06-400-001

Prophetstown

ADAMS, CRAIG ALENDER, KARLA JO BENDER, LAWRENCE BRANTS, TED & LISA BUCKLEY, SHAWN & TINA CHASTAIN, LINDA CHASTAIN, MICHAEL 15-32-477-009 21-05-230-024 21-04-106-020 15-29-451-038 15-29-451-045 21-04-133-004 21-04-133-008

COOK, DAWN

21-04-108-006 COX, ROBERT K JR & REBECCA 21-05-230-022 DEERING, DANIEL 21-36-200-008 DYER, WILLIAM F JR & TIMOT 21-05-276-009 EDWARDS, THOMAS C JR 21-08-100-006

IMES, DELLA

15-33-102-002 KALLENBACH, ARLENE MAE 21-05-229-009 LAWRENCE, JO ANN MCKENNA, DONNA 21-04-251-011 21-04-153-007 MCLOUGHLIN, TIMOTHY & DENI 21-04-102-001 POWELL, VIOLA 21-04-106-011

RASMUSSEN, MARY ROBERTS, RUSSELL SCOTT, ZACHERY 15-33-378-007 15-29-451-031 21-05-226-005

SCOTT, ZACHERY SHAFFER, WILL & TRACY 21-05-226-004 21-04-136-004

SHAFFER, WILL & TRACY UHLER, CHERI 21-04-136-003 15-33-351-007

WADE, ALEXANDER 21-05-205-015

WARREN, MARY

21-33-400-006 WEAVER, JEFFREY L & ANTONI 15-32-484-006 WILLETT, VICTORIA 21-04-103-017

WILSON, BILL 15-29-451-022 $167.80 $181.84 $59.47 $181.84 $1,731.57 $1,329.48 $179.54 $1,224.94 $1,044.13 $560.32 $277.38 $305.78 $107.42 $197.58 $844.35 $1,657.84 $7,052.04

$1,642.52 $473.96 $290.16 $129.27 $462.40 $1,099.91 $1,367.87 $923.71 $864.14 $4,247.31 $944.94 $2,227.28 $559.02 $152.02 $2,032.08 $901.91 $74.95 $986.45 $1,020.10 $302.08 $273.07 $1,168.13 $1,196.57 $273.07 $541.80 $833.10 $1,312.55 $980.78 $1,293.51 $176.91 WILSON, BILL 15-29-451-021

Tampico

CAIN, CHERYL COLE, GREGORY CUMBY, STEVEN CUMBY, STEVEN 22-14-328-008 22-14-356-016 22-14-353-012 22-14-353-011

HOLLONBECK, KATHLEEN

22-20-300-005 JOHNS, DAVID M & WENDY S 22-15-436-003 JOHNS, DAVID M & WENDY S 22-14-357-005 LITTLE, NOEL MENDOZA, LINDA 22-15-426-002 22-14-309-010 NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPA 22-25-199-001 VROMAN, REBECCA WETZELL, KARLA ZIGLER, RICKY 22-14-306-005 22-14-355-007 22-15-477-005 $176.91

$1,337.07 $1,830.21 $480.56 $196.47 $2,242.24 $2,023.42 $1,369.71 $136.68 $961.62 $24.71 $1,412.37 $1,965.15 $196.47

I, Penny VanKampen, Treasurer and Ex-Officio Collector of Whiteside County in the State Of Illinois, do hereby give notice that I shall apply to the Circuit Court of the 14th Judicial Circuit, Whiteside County, Illinois at the October term thereof to be holden at the County Division of the Circuit Court of the 14th Judicial Circuit in the County Office Building in Morrison in said County on the 28th day of October, 2021 A.D. for judgment against the foregoing described lands and lots, for the amount of unpaid taxes and special assessments together with the penalty and cost due severally thereon for the year 2020, and back taxes, for an order to sell taxes on said lands and lots in satisfaction thereof.

And I also give notice that on the 4th day of November, all of said lands and lots for sale in which an order shall be made will be exposed to public sale at the said county division of the Circuit Court of the 14th Judicial Circuit, in Morrison in said County for the amount of taxes, special assessments, penalty and costs thereon.

The said sale will commence at 1:00 o’ clock p.m. , or as soon thereafter as possible, on the 4th day of November, 2021 and continue from day to day until all are sold or forfeited to the state for want bidders. No person shall be eligible to bid who did not register with the county collector at least 10 business days prior to the first day of the sale.

Penny VanKampen, County Treasurer Ex-Officio Collector

October 12, 2021

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