Marseilles misses out on Brownfields grant for old school, Nabisco sites
Marseilles Mayor Jim Hollenbeck informed the City Council on Wednesday the city will not be getting a Brownfields grant that would have been applied to the vacant Washington School and the old Nabisco buildings. Hollenbeck said a
Amateur Golf: Field is set for 75th annual Pine Hills Invitational
Since its inception in 1949, the Pine Hills Invitational has seen its share of down-to-the-wire finishes. This year’s tournament has all the appearances of adding to that list. This weekend will mark the 75th annual Pine Hills
Photos: Drought conditions visible across the Illinois Valley
Peru officer honored for saving man wounded by accidental gunfire inside La Salle business
Shrimp in the pros: Noah Schultz dominates in debut
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp have had several players move on to professional careers. Here’s a look at how each of the former Shrimp players are doing in the pros: Noah Schultz The 6-foot-9 hard throwing left-handed
La Salle County police reports: June 7, 2023
Ricco L. Young, 47, of Ottawa, was charged by Ottawa police with aggravated battery to a police officer Tuesday at his residence. Evan Stewart, 24, of Ottawa, was charged by Ottawa police with aggravated battery Tuesday in
La Salle County grand jury: June 6, 2023
A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments: Esteban Lozano, 18, of Oak Lawn (aggravated assault); Dionna Buchanan, 32, of Mendota (unlawful possession of a controlled substance); Brianna Mancini, 37, of Peru
Streator police seek vehicle connected to Sunday shooting death
Streator police are seeking information about a vehicle investigators said is connected to a shooting death Sunday. Police said they are looking for a blue/possibly gray, newer model Nissan Altima. At about 1:20 p.m. Sunday, police responded
Swift Swallows Bug During Chicago Concert
The “Midnights” Singer found herself in a bugging situation during one of her shows.
‘Accountability Angel’ convicted of 3 misdemeanors
A Peru woman faces up to a year in jail, with the possibility of alternate penalties, such as community service, after being convicted Wednesday of tussling with La Salle County security officers. A jury deliberated less than