For The Record

Fairbury Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Violence in Gage County Court

A Fairbury man was sentenced in Gage County Court to jail and probation for domestic violence.Dusty E. McCardle, age 37,…

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Blue Springs Woman Fined for Shoplifting

Tacsha L. Fritz, age 34, of Blue Springs, was fined $300 in Gage County Court after pleading guilty to shoplifting.…

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Judge Sets Trial Dates for Long Pending Cases

In an attempt to move along court cases unresolved for an extended period of time, Jefferson County District Court Judge…

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“Predator Sting” Defendant Gets New Attorney

The defendant in a court case resulting from an amateur “predator sting” has a new attorney, Benjamin Murray.Donald D. Boomgaarn…

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Arrest Warrant Issued After Failing to Appear for Court

An bench warrant was issued for Michael Siebe, age 59, of Fairbury, after he failed to appear for Jefferson County…

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Fairbury Woman Accused of Assault with Baseball Bat Pleads Not Guilty

A Fairbury woman accused of assaulting a man with a baseball bat pleaded not guilty in Jefferson County District Court…

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Jody Duke Arrested Again

Jody W. Duke, age 42, of Fairbury appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, via webcam from…

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Suspect Spends One Month in Custody Without an Attorney

A Fairbury man who has been incarcerated for over a month without benefit of an attorney on his case has…

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Fairbury Man Charge for Driving without a Valid License for the Third Time

A man previously convicted of multiple counts of driving without a valid license has once again been accused of driving…

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“A Felony’s Kind of a Big Deal:” Daykin Woman Faces Drug Charge

The case of a Daykin woman charged with felony drug possession was continued after Public Defender Scott Gropp informed the…

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