STREATOR – Streator Township High School’s COVID-19 committee has started conversations about how they would arrange special events coming up like prom and graduation while following COVID-19 regulations. Different ideas were tossed around at Tuesday night’s board meeting ...Read more
PONTIAC – Sixty-six residents of Livingston County have tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus disease). Sadly, two more residents have also died due to complications related to COVID-19. The individuals included a male and female in their 80s. Livingston County Health Department ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Sue Rezin believes Governor J.B. Pritzker is ignoring his constitutional requirement to live within the existing revenue amount. Rezin says the closure of corporate tax loopholes are just suspensions of negotiated programs and tax credits he agreed to in 2019 to ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,795 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease in Illinois, including 24 additional deaths on Wednesday. – Cook County: 1 male 40s, 2 females 70s, 1 male 70s, 3 females 80s, 1 male 80s, 2 females ...Read more
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department was notified of an additional novel coronavirus-related death in LaSalle County. The individual is a female in her 70’s. There have been a total of two hundred seventy-three COVID-19 related deaths in LaSalle County. The Health Department ...Read more
STREATOR – Streator Township High School could be getting a furry friend for their students in the a near future. On Tuesday, the district board approved of a therapy dog program funded by Streator-Area United Way. According to Executive Director for Streator United Way, Fieldcrest School ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,348 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 32 additional deaths. – Cook County: 1 male 40s, 1 female 50s, 1 male 50s, 1 female 60s, 5 males 60s, 2 ...Read more
STREATOR – The city of Streator will tow parked cars on Bloomington, Park, Bridge, and Main streets early morning on Thursday. Streets will be plowed from curb to curb during this time. Motorists can resume parking on Thursday when plowing is completed. ...Read more
UNDATED – Without a doubt, high school sports have endured a perilous journey this year during the coronavirus pandemic. It was just a few weeks ago when the IHSA gave the highly anticipated green light for sports to resume. The big announcement included high-risk categorized boys ...Read more
LOCKPORT – An Illinois State Police District 5 Trooper is injured after a vehicle crashed into the trooper’s squad car while assisting another motor vehicle crash on Tuesday. According to Illinois State Police Officials, just after 8 a.m, a District 5 Trooper was on Interstate 80 ...Read more
