PONTIAC – Four more residents of Livingston County have tested positive for COVID-19. Since the pandemic began three have died and one remains in the hospital recovering from their infection. Thursday the Livingston County Health Department shared how they will be helping enforce the mask ...Read more
STREATOR – Staff and students are in quarantine after a staff member of Woodland School tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement released Thursday, the school said they have contacted the Livingston County Health Department as well as the Regional Office of Education. The staff ...Read more
PERU – A LaSalle man is facing felony charges for delivering a look-alike substance to police investigating drug sales. The Peru Police Department say on Wednesday night they took 24-year-old Daniel J. Harkins into custody after he allegedly delivered a substance a lab confirmed was not ...Read more
SPRING VALLEY – The Spring Valley Fire Department quickly tackled a small brush fire Wednesday night. Around 8 PM crews were called to an area near the railroad tracks south of town for the small blaze. Crews were on scene for roughly a half hour and no injuries were reported. The cause of ...Read more
PONTIAC – The Livingston County Health Department on Wednesday announced that there are only 23 active cases remaining of COVID-19 in their county. One of those persons is still in the hospital. Since the pandemic began, they have also reported three deaths and 157 total infections. Of ...Read more
MENDOTA – A Mendota woman is facing child endangerment charges after authorities found a child in a smoke filled apartment. On Wednesday the Mendota Police Department say that 25-year-old Alina C. Hernandez was taken into custody on an arrest warrant for two counts of Endangering the ...Read more
PRINCETON – The Bureau, Putnam and Marshall County Health Department on Tuesday announced three new infections in Bureau County of the novel coronavirus. They say three women, ranging in age from their 20’s to their 70’s tested positive. Since the pandemic began Bureau County ...Read more
MILLINGTON – The bridge over the Fox River in Millington will be open once again. The County Highway 31 crossing was closed in July for work to the concrete supports of the bridge. The bridge reopened just last winter after spending the two previous years closed. The LaSalle County ...Read more
NEWARK – A Plano man was life-flighted after a single motorcycle crash in LaSalle County on Saturday. The LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office say that around 7:15 PM they were called to the area of East 30th Rd near North 39th Rd, where they found 43-year-old Joshua Smith injured. ...Read more
PERU – The Peru City Council voted to move forward with an ordinance granting conditional approval of a preliminary plan for the Peru Mall property as sought by GK Real Estate. The Crossroads at Peru, as Chicago based company is calling the property, will be revamped into an apartment ...Read more
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