For The Record

Woman Facing Drug and Child Abuse Charges Accepts Plea Deal

A Fairbury woman accused of child abuse and drug charges accepted a plea deal that reduces her felony charges to…

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Fairbury Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Using False ID

A Fairbury woman is charged with a misdemeanor after presenting a false I.D. to law enforcement.Heather N. Benner, age 31,…

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Court and Real Estate 9.13.23

In Jefferson County District CourtThomas Van Caudy, age 36, was scheduled to be arraigned in Jefferson County District Court on…

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Court Denies McDonald’s Robbery Suspect’s Request for New Counsel

A request by one of the suspects in the robbery of the McDonald’s restaurant in Fairbury last year for new…

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Warrant Issued for Seth Johnson

An arrest warrant was issued for a Fairbury man after he failed to appear for court as scheduled.Seth W. Johnson,…

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Fairbury Man Gets Prison Time for Missing Court

A Fairbury man was sentenced to two years in prison for failing to appear for court.A warrant was issued for…

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9.6.23

In Jefferson County CourtDavid Loren Ebke, age 60, of Fairbury, appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, August 30, 2023.…

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Court Issues Warrants for No-Shows

A number of defendants failed to appear for Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, as scheduled. In some…

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Gun Found Behind Refrigerator Leads to Felony Charges

A preliminary hearing was held in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, to determine if sufficient evidence existed…

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Warrant Issued for Omaha Man

A warrant was issued for the arrest of Clayton M. Welch, age 21, after he failed to appear in Jefferson…

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