PONTIAC – Eighty-seven more residents of Livingston County and five more inmates at the Pontiac Correctional Center have tested positive for COVID-19. The Livingston County Health Department stated on Friday that another resident of the county, a man in his 80’s, had also succumb to ...Read more
PRINCETON – Two more residents of Bureau County have died from complications attributed to COVID-19. The Bureau, Putnam & Marshall County Health Department on Thursday announced that a woman in her 90’s and a man in his 60’s have risen the total number of deaths in Bureau ...Read more
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department announced one new COVID-19 death on Thursday, a man in his 80’s. The county also reported 130 new coronavirus cases, with seven older cases now classified as recovered. Since the pandemic began in March, 110 LaSalle Countians have ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – 14,612 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 were confirmed by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The IDPH also reported 168 additional coronavirus related deaths, which included 4 individuals from LaSalle County and 2 from Bureau County. Since the start of the ...Read more
GRANVILLE – One person is dead after a train vs vehicle crash in Putnam County. Thursday morning before 5 AM authorities were called to a rail crossing about 1/2 mile south of Highway 71 near Granville. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said that the driver and lone occupant was ...Read more
PRINCETON – The Bureau, Putnam & Marshall County Health Departments announced Wednesday that a Bureau County woman in her 90’s is the latest death attributed to COVID-19. The total number of deaths in Bureau County has now reached 30. “On behalf of the entire staff at the ...Read more
PONTIAC – Sixty-five more residents of Livingston County have tested positive for COVID-19 and the Livingston County Health Department also reported another death on Wednesday. They say a man in his 60’s is the latest to die due to complications of the novel coronavirus, making ...Read more
STREATOR – Streator’s City Council approved two Facade Grants at Thursday night’s meeting. The grants were awarded to two businesses, both on Main Street, for installation of awnings, removal of windows, and other improvements. At last week’s Plan Commission meeting, the council ...Read more
OTTAWA – 3 individuals reportedly have died from COVID-19 related complications in LaSalle County. The health department confirmed the deaths – individuals in their 70s, 80s, and 90s – as well as 172 new confirmed and probable cases and 86 recoveries. This is the second highest ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed the lowest daily COVID-19 case count the state has seen since the fourth of the month. 8,922 new confirmed and probable cases were reported as well as 140 additional deaths, which included 6 individuals from LaSalle County ...Read more
