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Sex offender gets 3 years for solicitation in Mendota
A registered sex offender is headed to prison for three years after pleading guilty Thursday totrying to solicit a teenage girl in Mendota.
BCR boys basketball standings
A look at Bureau County area boys basketball standings on Thursday, Feb. 19
Ottawa Township High School honors Luke Passwater as February student of the month
Ottawa Township High School senior Luke Passwater has been named the OTHS Educational Foundation Student of the Month Leadership Award recipient for February.
Chicago Bears bring charity basketball to Illinois Valley in 1986
Just weeks after winning Super Bowl XX, members of the Chicago Bears brought their talents to the hardwood in the Illinois Valley. On February 20, 1986, IVCC hosted the “Good News Bears,” a charity basketball team made…
5 Things to Do: Comedian Chris Kattan in Streator, Mega Hike at Starved Rock this weekend
Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Chris Kattan will perform at the 122 Club in Streator Friday, Feb. 20.
St. Bede’s Ruby Michaels to play flag football for Benedictine University
Ruby Michaels started playing flag football in the third ground and went into youth tackle in the eighth grade. She then played four years for the Bruins throughout high school. The 5-foot-1 dynamo will continue her football…