SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police on Tuesday clarified what they define as essential travel. To and from work if you are an essential worker. Purchasing groceries or food and to deliver those items. Travel care for a loved one. Seeking emergency services, obtain medical supplies or ...Read more
PRINCETON – A 55-year-old woman is recovering at home after being tested positive for COVID-19 in Bureau County. She is Bureau County’s fourth case of coronavirus disease. Federal privacy restrictions prohibit the release of any additional information regarding this case. No further ...Read more
DIXON – Lee County has received two more positive cases of COVID-19. Those infected were a person in their 50’s and one in their 20’s. The total number of cases in Lee County now number 4. The Lee County Unified Leadership team asks people to keep others in mind and only get what ...Read more
PONTIAC – Three more residents of Livingston County have tested positive for COVID-19.Livingston County Health Department officials were notified of the new cases on Monday. The individuals include a female in her 30s in hospitalization, as well as a male in his 20s and female in her 40s who ...Read more
OTTAWA- Two LaSalle County men in their 40’s are isolating at home after testing positive for COVID-19. The health department on Monday says they have now recorded 13 positive cases in the county. Newly released data shows zip codes that have reported cases. Earlville, Peru, Oglesby, and ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD- The Illinois Department of Public Health today announced 1,006 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois and 33 additional deaths, including a DeKalb County man in his 50’s. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 12,262 cases, including 307 deaths, in 73 counties in Illinois. The age ...Read more
PERU – Saturday the Illinois Valley Animal Rescue took in around 40 small dogs and Monday plan on picking up more dogs and cats. They say a total of 50 dogs and around 10 cats and kittens are being collected from a location in Northern LaSalle County. Heather from Bishop’s Small ...Read more
HARMON – A Bureau County man was airlifted to Rockford for injuries he sustained in a UTV rollover in rural Lee County. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, they say on Saturday night they were called to a field west of Harmon Road near Keigwin Road for two persons injured ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday announced 899 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 31 additional deaths. Currently, the IDPH is reporting a total of 11,256 cases, including 274 deaths, in 71 counties in Illinois. The age of cases ranges from younger than ...Read more
OTTAWA- A late update by the LaSalle County Health Department added another COVID-19 case to the growing list, a woman in her 20’s. She is said to be recovering at home in isolation and is the fourth case announced on Sunday. ...Read more
