DEKALB – The DeKalb County Health Department reports another 8 positive Covid-19 cases on Memorial Day. According to the department, that makes 335 cases along with three deaths since March. Most of the cases are in the 20-29 age group, with over 80, and the next highest positive ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced on Memorial Day that 31 people with Covid-19 had died. The deaths range in age from 2 people in their 30’s, to 5 people in their 90’s. The 31 deaths is the lowest for the month of May. Thus far, nearly 4,900 ...Read more
OTTAWA – Three deaths were reported from the Coronavirus in LaSalle County on Memorial Day. The LaSalle County Health Department says they were notified on Monday that two men in their 60’s, and a woman in her 90’s, had passed away after earlier being tested positive for the ...Read more
MENDOTA- A resident in Mendota who wasn’t able to keep a flag flying now had one back on his flagpole after a neighbor took notice. On Saturday, Lonny Eisenberg noticed that the home on the corner near 13th Ave did not have a flag raised in the yard as it had in years past. Eisenberg, ...Read more
MARSEILLES- A man is dead after being struck by a train in Marseilles Monday. According to a press release, Marseilles police were called around 12:45 AM to the railroad crossing near South Main. CSX Railroad notified them of a subject who had been struck. The name of the deceased has not ...Read more
URBANA – restaurant owners and managers may participate in free online webinars offered by the Illinois Restaurant Association and University of Illinois Extension, in conjunction with U of I College of Agriculture. Both Scaling UP webinars feature food service professionals and others ...Read more
OGLESBY- Illinois Valley Community College’s Continuing Education and Business Services Department is offering 10 free online personal and professional development classes through June 30. “This is a tremendous opportunity for anyone unemployed and needing to upgrade their skills and also ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday announced 2,508 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 67 additional deaths. Of the deaths reported, 60 of those are in the Chicagoland area. Currently, the IDPH is reporting a total of 110,304 cases, including 4,856 ...Read more
DEKALB – The DeKalb County Health Department reported 9 additional COVID-19 cases on Sunday. Since the pandemic began, a total of 327 positive individuals have been found with three deaths. As of May 22nd, 126 residents are considered recovered with over 2,800 tests being reported. ...Read more
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department confirmed Sunday an additional five COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 140 cases since the pandemic began. The additional cases range in age from a boy under 13 to a woman in her 50’s. All of those infected remain in isolation. The ...Read more
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