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Plans for new Spring Valley Park

SPRING VALLEY – The city of Spring Valley approved of a property donation to make a park. The Casford family donated property north of Illinois River on Spaulding Street with the stipulation that it would be transformed into a park. Park Board members say they’re proud to have received a ...Read more

Pedicabs coming to LaSalle; Utica

LASALLE – The LaSalle City Council agreed to go forward with a pedicab business proposal at Monday night’s city council meeting. Ken Mollan of Starved Rock Pedicab, LLC spoke to council members about obtaining a business license for pedicabs to operate in downtown LaSalle. He explained ...Read more

Body of Missing Woman From Southern Illinois Found

HARRISBURG- The body of a teen missing since March 3rd was found Friday in rural Gallatin County.   The Illinois State Police announced that they located the remains of 19 year-old Brooke S. Naylor after a multi day search.  Her vehicle was found abandoned last week.  An autopsy has been ...Read more