LASALLE – The LaSalle City Council board met Monday to reach a decision to take the next steps on a multi-jurisdiction law enforcement services and facility joined with Oglesby and Peru. The committee approved what they called
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Northern Illinois University trustees have voted their preference to be the next president of the school. Seven trustees attending Monday’s special meeting voted in favor of a resolution naming Acting President Lisa Freeman
PERU – Four are in custody after an early morning armed robbery at a pharmacy in Peru. In a release Tuesday morning, Peru Police Chief Doug Bernabei said that around 2 a.m. a 911 call was made
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A University of Illinois student has been charged with disorderly conduct after authorities say he called police to report a man with a gun, then pointed a pellet gun at responding officers before
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner signed laws Monday authorizing judges to take weapons away from people facing problems that make them dangerous to themselves or others and to extend the waiting period for delivery of
HENNEPIN – Cell tower mapping was reviewed at the Clifford Andersen trial Monday. Andersen is accused in the concealment and murder of his sister in law, Deborah Dewey. On the stand this afternoon was an Illinois
The trial of Clifford Anderson continued Monday at the Putnam County Courthouse in Hennepin. Andersen is charged with the murder and concealment of death in the case of his sister-in-law, Deborah Dewey. The former divorce lawyer of Dewey
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a 2-year-old child has died following a house fire in northern Illinois. Rockford Fire Department crews responded early Monday to the home in Rockford and they searched the home for the
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ renovated Governor’s Mansion has reopened with Gov. Bruce Rauner and his wife, Diana, welcoming guests to the Springfield landmark. Rauner is calling the reopening of the mansion Saturday a “great day for
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A new state program will automatically deduct money from the paychecks of about 1.2 million Illinois residents for retirement savings. The move could reduce the use of food stamps, Medicaid and other publicly
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