Lane closures in Ottawa through the weekend
OTTAWA – Emergency sewer repair work will be conducted in Ottawa beginning on Thursday at 6 a.m. The center and east lanes for southbound vehicles in the 600 block of LaSalle Street will be closed to
39 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths in LaSalle County
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department is reporting 39 new coronavirus-related cases on the county on Wednesday. This brings the total number of cases to 10,788. There are no new COVID-19 deaths to report. New Cases include:
2,022 new COVID-19 cases, 44 deaths in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,022 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease in Illinois, including 44 additional deaths on Wednesday. – Cook County: 1 female 60s, 3 males 60s, 4 females 70s,
State releases hemp harvest numbers for 2020 growing season
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Agriculture released final harvest numbers from the 2020 hemp growing season. Hemp farmers reported 2,734 acres planted, with 1,278,000 pounds of flower, 39,000 pounds of seed, 8,500 pounds of grain and
Items recovered from Peru burglaries
PERU – The Peru Police Department on Wednesday located a stolen vehicle which they say may have been involved in a series of burglaries. Inside the vehicle authorities found numerous items that they say were taken from