Two recovered of the 16 infected in Lee County
DIXON – Two of the sixteen COVID-19 afflicted in Lee County have fully recovered. That’s according to the Lee County Health Department. There were no new positive test results in Lee County announced on Thursday.
Illinois American Water completes acquisition of Leonore Water System
LEONORE – The Illinois American Water Company has finished their acquisition of the Village of Leonore’s water system. The village voted in favor of the sale in November of 2018. Illinois American Water paid the community $100,000.
Illinois had 141,000 new unemployment claims for week ending April 11th
SPRINGFIELD – The new jobless claims are on the rise in Illinois due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Illinois Department of Employment Security Thursday released new statewide data showing the department processed over 141,000 new claims for
Putnam County wanting information on possible infections
HENNEPIN – The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s assistance letting them know if they have been advised to self-quarantine by a medical provider. They said Thursday that confidentiality is a priority, and that
125 new deaths from COVID-19 announced in Illinois Thursday
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Thursday announced 1,140 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 125 additional deaths. That death total is the highest single day total since the pandemic began. Currently, IDPH is
Two new cases of COVID-19 in LaSalle County
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department announced Thursday two additional COVID-19 cases in the county, bringing the total to 26 cases. The additional cases are a female in her 60’s and a male in his 40’s,
Luke Combs’ new song “Six Feet Apart” is a timely tune for these unique times
Your “Daily Dose of Uplift” for April 16th: Country music superstar Luke Combs has been killing the game since he broke-out a few years ago with several #1 hits and a debut album, This One’s for You.
Luke Combs Shares New Song “Six Feet Apart”
Luke Combs debuted a new song that he wrote about the current times last night on his social media. All I can recommend is giving it a listen. New song I wrote yesterday with @Brent_Cobb and @BigRobSnyder
Grow facilities growing in Streator
STREATOR – After a unanimous recommendation from the Plan Commission, Streator City Council voted Wednesday night to approve a zoning request for operation of an adult-use cannabis craft growing facility. Llerem, Illinois Inc will operate this medical