OGLESBY - The city of Oglesby honored their Police Officer of the Year at Monday night's city council meeting. Officer Michael Rivara was honored for his
OGLESBY - Oglesby Police Chief Doug Hayse is retiring. Mayor Dom Rivara made the announcement, reading a letter of resignation from Hayse at Tuesday's council
OGLESBY - A person was stabbed in an incident in Oglesby Saturday night. The Oglesby Police and EMS were called to the scene near the park where the Oglesby
OGLESBY – The Oglesby Police Department is reminding residents to keep their vehicle and garages locked after attempted burglaries over the weekend. According to police, the area of the reported burglaries occurred between West 1st and 2nd Street as well as East 1st and 2nd street on Saturday night. Police will be conducting extra patrols of the area but want to remind everyone to keep their homes, garages, and cars locked at all times. If anyone has any video surveillance throughout that area please contact the Oglesby Police Department.
February 2, 2021
Oglesby Police Department – Trident Office – Studstill Media File Photo
OGLESBY – Officer Randy Slimko Leininger was sworn in Monday night as the newest member of the Oglesby Police Department. Commissioner of Public Property, Parks, Ambulance, Fire, Human Resources Carrie Lijewski gave the oath of office to Leininger in front of the Mayor and the Oglesby City Council. Commissioner Lijewski also announced that the Oglesby Police Department has earned a Federal Use of Force certification from the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police. The department has 4 full-time patrol officers and 10 part-time officers.
Local Weather