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                        Full-time firefighters are on staff for the first time in the Morton Fire Department’s almost 150 year history.
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                        Fire departments across Illinois are receiving nearly $2.7 million in federal grants to help pay for equipment and training.U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and…
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                        Rockford has 1.3 billion gallons of water it cannot account for each year. City workers will embark this week on the second year of a program to reduce…