STREATOR – Two men are in custody after an investigation into a burglary last week at a business in Streator. According to the Streator Police Department, in the early morning hours of July 24th it was discovered
ELMHURST, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law protecting health professionals who provide police officers with life-saving epinephrine auto injections. The Republican on Tuesday signed an expansion of what is known as
PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois wants to celebrate a century of people getting their kicks on Route 66. Gov. Bruce Rauner signed legislation Tuesday creating the Illinois Route 66 Centennial Commission, which will make plans to celebrate
LASALLE – LaSalle’s City council is recommending new traffic control devices for an Elementary school. In a meeting Monday, the streets, alley and traffic committee, recommended traffic regulations near NorthWest Elementary School. School Board officials say they’re
OGLESBY – The Illinois Valley Community College Foundation recently re-elected Dr. Susan Schmitt of Streator as president and Dr. Kim Novak of Grand Ridge as vice president. Both veterinarians started their college careers at IVCC. In addition,
STREATOR – A Streator man is in critical condition after being run over by a train. The LaSalle County Sherriff’s Office identied the victim as 48-year-old Larry L. Rizzo. The incident occured Monday, near Frech Street on tracks
PERU – A shared location for Lasalle, Peru and Oglesby police was decided on in a committee meeting, Tuesday. The tri-cities plan to build a station where all 3 police departments will work out of. Four locations
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — An official says an American Eagle flight from Peoria, Illinois, bound for North Carolina landed safely after a sudden loss of cabin pressure. Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport director Gene Olson
PONTIAC, Ill. (AP) — Officials of a Pontiac retirement home that received a surprise $2.4 million donation said the funds will be used enhance the home’s facilities, programs and services. The faith-based, nonprofit Evenglow Lodge in Pontiac
STREATOR – An apparent theft of a large amount of cash was reported to the Streator Police Department Monday from St. Michael’s church. A complaint was taken that sometime between Sunday and Monday money was taken by
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