LASALLE- The Illinois Valley Food Pantry received a large donation of not only food, but cash after the Studstill Media Fill the Truck event held at HyVee on Friday. Nearly 2500 lbs of food and over $1000 in cash donations. A check presentation will happen next week with SGKR Injury Attorneys at ...Read more
MINOOKA – A man from Joliet was killed in a motorcycle crash Monday evening in Grundy County. The two vehicle crash involving the cycle and a van took place around 8 PM in Minooka. Authorities say 34-year-old Larry D. Walker was northbound on McLindon road when he allegedly failed to stop ...Read more
PERU – Bones found during a search of a property where a serial killer claimed to have left a body have been determined to not be human. LaSalle County Coroner William Wujek an Tuesday announced that the Illinois State Police and other experts have determined they were not remains of a ...Read more
OTTAWA – A male in his 70’s is the latest and 54th COVID-19 related death in LaSalle County. The health department announced the death on Tuesday, with 8 new cases ranging in age from their 20’s to their 90’s. This is the first day with a single digit case count since August 23rd. The ...Read more
STREATOR – The Streator Police Department say three guns were allegedly taken from a home in the past week. On Monday they were called to the 600 block of South Vermillion Street around 12:30 PM to investigate three firearms missing. The resident said they may have been removed by ...Read more
DANA – The LaSalle County Highway Department announced that on Tuesday the railroad crossing five miles North of Dana will be undergoing repairs. The County Highway 44 or East 11th Road BNSF crossing will be closed until Thursday. No detours will be posted. ...Read more
MINOOKA – A man from Joliet was killed in a motorcycle crash Monday evening in Grundy County. The two vehicle crash involving the cycle and a van took place on Route 6 at McClendon Road in Minooka. The Grundy County Coroner’s Office say that they’ll be releasing the ...Read more
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department reported the 53rd covid related death on Monday, a woman in her 80’s. In addition, the department reported 11 new confirmed cases of the virus. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported on Labor Day 1381 new cases out of 28,000 ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Treasurer is asking residents and companies to take the time to claim funds that may rightfully belong to them. Unclaimed property that has been held in financial institutions or companies for several years is handed over to the Treasurer’s Office so ...Read more
MINOOKA – A Shorewood man is dead after an incident that was described as a work place fatality. The Minooka Fire Department were called to a business located in the 600 block of Twin Rail Drive in Minooka around 3 PM on Friday. The Grundy County Coroner confirmed that 51-year-old Ronald ...Read more
