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Jobs hiring in Freeport, Illinois: Many employers hiring, expanding

There are plenty of job opportunities in manufacturing, health care, retail and service industries, according to the Greater Freeport Partnership.

Freeport seeking fire chief to replace Brad Liggett

Scott Stykel a 24-year veteran of the Freeport Fire Department, will serve as interim chief until Liggett’s permanent successor is named.

New economic development director sees an opportunity in Freeport

Reporting to City Manager Randy Bukas, Duckman will earn $82,500 per year. He started his new position with the city Jan. 3.

Freeport population drops, city plans to discuss home rule status

In Grown Farms experiences rapid growth with more coming

Freeport, Illinois, weather: Area braces for winter storm, cold snap

Todd McKenna Special to The Journal-Standard FREEPORT — With yet another severe winter storm, and bitterly cold temperatures and blustery winds forecast for the Freeport area this weekend, people without permanent shelter are looking for places to keep warm.  City officials and social service agency leaders are working together to help identify locations for emergency shelter. The main area of refuge for homeless individuals is the Freeport Area Church Cooperative shelter location at 514 S. Chicago Ave. FACC Director Jay Hurder said the shelter already has been busy this winter season and he expects to see the same faces this weekend.  "The people out there that really need it are already here," Hurder said.